Bank of America Beneficiary Distribution Election Form
This document is the Beneficiary Distribution Election Form for Bank of America's Traditional and Roth IRA Plans. It provides essential information for beneficiaries regarding their rights and options after the account holder's death. Use this form to elect how proceeds from the IRA will be distributed.
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How do I fill this out?
To fill out this form, gather the necessary information about the deceased and the beneficiaries. Ensure that you complete all sections accurately and provide required documentation. Once completed, follow the submission instructions carefully.

How to fill out the Bank of America Beneficiary Distribution Election Form?
1
Gather the deceased depositor's information.
2
Fill in the beneficiary information accurately.
3
Choose the distribution method you prefer.
4
Complete the tax withholding election section.
5
Sign and submit the form as instructed.
Who needs the Bank of America Beneficiary Distribution Election Form?
1
Beneficiaries of a deceased IRA account for claiming their share.
2
Spouses seeking to treat the inherited IRA as their own.
3
Financial advisors assisting clients with IRA distributions.
4
Bank representatives processing beneficiary claims.
5
Individuals needing to comply with IRS distribution rules.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit the form, send it to your local Bank of America Banking Center or mail it to Bank of America, N.A., Mail code: TX2-979-02-14, P.O. Box 619040, Dallas, TX 75261-9943. Ensure that you have signed the form and completed all required fields before submission. It is advisable to keep a copy for your records.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates for this form include the submission deadline by September 30 of the year following the depositor's death and the establishment of separate beneficiary accounts by December 31 of the same year.

What is the purpose of this form?
The primary purpose of this form is to allow beneficiaries of an IRA to elect how they want the proceeds distributed after the account holder's death. By completing this form, beneficiaries can choose between different payment options, ensuring that their wishes are followed. It also ensures compliance with tax regulations regarding distributions from retirement accounts.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Depositor's Name: The full name of the deceased IRA account holder.
- 2. Date of Birth: The date of birth of the deceased.
- 3. Social Security Number: The social security number of the deceased depositor.
- 4. Plan Number: The specific plan number related to the IRA account.
- 5. Date of Death: The date on which the depositor passed away.
- 6. Plan Type: Indicates whether the IRA is a Traditional or Roth IRA.
- 7. Beneficiary Name: Details of the individual designated to receive the IRA benefits.
- 8. Source of Income: Identifies how the beneficiary will receive their funds.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form may result in delayed distribution of IRA benefits. Beneficiaries may miss critical deadlines, leading to adverse tax consequences or loss of benefits. It is crucial to submit the form on time to avoid complications.
- Delayed Payments: Not submitting the form on time can lead to delays in receiving funds.
- Tax Liabilities: Late submissions may trigger unwanted tax implications.
- Ineligibility for Benefits: Failure to comply with submission timelines could jeopardize entitlement to benefits.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Claiming IRA Benefits: Beneficiaries use this form to officially claim their entitled benefits.
- 2. Electing Distribution Options: This form allows beneficiaries to choose their payment preferences.
- 3. Ensuring Tax Compliance: It helps beneficiaries comply with federal tax obligations regarding inherited IRAs.
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