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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
Business
Kate Schubel

The Final Countdown for Retirees with Investment Income

Red alarm clock with red rubber boots in the background on an autumn day.

Even if you withhold taxes on your retirement benefits, you might be surprised by an IRS estimated tax penalty at year-end.

That’s because income sources like capital gains, dividends, and interest are not eligible for automatic tax withholding. And retirees face a particular risk of incurring an IRS underpayment penalty since they don’t have an employer automatically withholding taxes on their behalf.

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