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Publication 590-B discusses distributions from individual retirement arrangements (IRAs). An IRA is a personal savings plan that gives you tax advantages for setting aside money for retirement. For information about contributions to an IRA, see Publication 590-A, Contributions to Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs).
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