1.7.1 View IRA Life Expectancy
This topic explains the systematic instructions to view the list of configured IRA life expectancy.
- On Home screen, under Menu, click Retail Account Configurations. Under Retail Account Configurations, click IRA Life Expectancy.
- Under IRA Life Expectancy, click View IRA Life Expectancy Table.The View IRA Life Expectancy Table screen is displayed.
Figure 1-24 View IRA Life Expectancy Table
For more information on fields, refer to the field description table.
Table 1-24 View IRA Life Expectancy Table - Field Description
Field Description IRA Life Expectancy Displays the IRA life expectancy. Authorization Status Displays the authorization status of the record. The available options are: - Authorized
- Rejected
- Unauthorized
Record Status Displays the status of the record. The available options are: - Open
- In Progress
- Closed
Modification Number Displays the number of modifications performed on the record. - On the View IRA Life Expectancy Table screen, click

icon.The View IRA Life Expectancy Table - Search screen is displayed.Figure 1-25 View IRA Life Expectancy Table - Search
- On the View IRA Life Expectancy Table - Search screen, specify the Search Filter to fetch the required IRA life expectancy.
For more information on fields, refer to the field description table.
Table 1-25 View IRA Life Expectancy Table - Search – Field Description
Field Description Authorization Status Select the authorization status from the drop-down list. The available options are:- Authorized
- Rejected
- Unauthorized
- Click Search to display to required IRA life expectancy.
- On the View IRA Life Expectancy Table screen, click

icon to Unlock, Delete, Authorize or View the created IRA life expectancy. - Click Unlock to modify the borrowing capacity.The IRA life expectancy - Modify screen is displayed.
For more information on fields, refer to the field description table.
Table 1-26 IRA life expectancy - Modify - Field Description
Field Description Single Life Expectancy Primarily used for calculating post-death Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) for an eligible designated beneficiary. The distribution factor is determined based on the beneficiary’s age in the first year of distribution and is reduced by one for each subsequent year. While this is provided as a static data, user can modify a record in this table if needed
User can modify the same.
Joint and Last Survivor Life Expectancy Applicable when the IRA owner’s spouse is the sole beneficiary and is more than 10 years younger than the owner. The life expectancy factor is determined based on both the owner’s and spouse’s ages and is recalculated annually. While this is provided as a static data, user can modify a record in this table if needed
User can modify the same.
Uniform Lifetime Used for most lifetime Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) when the spouse is not the sole beneficiary or is not more than 10 years younger than the account owner. The distribution factor is determined based on the account owner’s age and is recalculated each year. While this is provided as a static data, user can modify a record in this table if needed
User can modify the same.
- Click Save to save the details.
- Click View to view the IRA life expectancy.The IRA life expectancy – View screen is displayed.
Figure 1-27 IRA life expectancy – View
Table 1-27 IRA life expectancy - Modify - Field Description
Field Description Single Life Expectancy Primarily used for calculating post-death Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) for an eligible designated beneficiary. The distribution factor is determined based on the beneficiary’s age in the first year of distribution and is reduced by one for each subsequent year. Joint and Last Survivor Life Expectancy Applicable when the IRA owner’s spouse is the sole beneficiary and is more than 10 years younger than the owner. The life expectancy factor is determined based on both the owner’s and spouse’s ages and is recalculated annually. Uniform Lifetime Used for most lifetime Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) when the spouse is not the sole beneficiary or is not more than 10 years younger than the account owner. The distribution factor is determined based on the account owner’s age and is recalculated each year.
Parent topic: IRA Life Expectancy

