After a certain age, holders of retirement accounts such as Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are required to start making mandatory withdrawals, known as Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs).

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A George Mason University finance professor gamed out three common strategies on RMDs to find the best option.

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