Path: ...!npeer.as286.net!npeer-ng0.as286.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ? Date: 17 Dec 2024 03:14:50 GMT Lines: 11 Message-ID: References: <0186e59b-8801-2a6a-c38c-dc4bbddc86cc@example.net> <2d357d48-dbc9-0cb8-e5ae-73af573cc2d4@example.net> <1d0af328-dfa7-66fa-2373-40b5a4504b62@example.net> <02c11de7-8cd5-3248-e817-e336bf7d892d@example.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net GZMjaHTGtuUyZcWaPPHTAwc1hdc9R96urmQAEu/yUNzt6H2MQ2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:k0/t5eMQQj938vg9OzR7VfD6w6s= sha256:nyeB9M1A6T2dn9NVq7rM5BGGMbFtbwHf227JGSzwkYQ= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Bytes: 2202 On Mon, 16 Dec 2024 20:50:56 -0000 (UTC), Lars Poulsen wrote: > The salary that goes into the retirement account is NOT taxed (the > contribution is tax deductible in the year it is earned) but when you > take money out later, the withdrawals are taxable income. Not so > unfair. True, but you are forced to take money out. The assumption is at 73 you will have a lower rate than during your working years. Unfortunately for me I was still gainfully employed. My billable hours are down this year so I'll see how that plays out.