Get Morningstar’s essential reading for financial professionals in Advisor Digest. This month inaugurates not only a new year, but a new set of IRS actuarial tables for determining our clients' ...

Good news--the IRS is giving us all a little more life expectancy. The IRS has just issued revised life expectancy tables for use in calculating required minimum distributions. Apparently, Americans ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. An actuarial life table is a table or spreadsheet that shows the probability of a person at ...