Question

Are qualified long-term care distributions available from an IRA?

Answer

No. IRAs are explicitly excluded from the QLTCD provision under SECURE 2.0. Only defined contribution plans — 401(k), 403(a), 403(b), and governmental 457(b) plans — qualify.

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