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Assuming all contributions to qualified retirement plans are made before taxes, with a Current Balance of $1,000.00 and 36 years until retirement, assuming a federal income tax rate of 25.00% and a state income tax rate of 5.00% and an expected annual rate of return of 8.00%, if you take a Lump-Sum Distribution, you will pay a total of $400.00 in penalties and taxes and will be left with $600.00 which has a future value of $4,266.31. If you roll the amount over into a qualified Tax-Deferred Retirement Account, you will end of with a future value of $15,968.17 before taxes, which amount to $4,790.45 which leaves you with a future net balance of $11,177.72.
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