withholding
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A direct rollover has no immediate tax implications, does not require withholding, and is not subject to the one-rollover-per-12-month rule.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026
One year, those withholding elections weren’t updated, resulting in a sizable payment to the Internal Revenue Service.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
"They then wrote to me, and said that if I refused to send it back, they'd issue court proceedings because I was withholding information that was rightfully theirs."
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
But then their mortgage company started withholding the couple’s insurance money it held in escrow — allocated specifically for the rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"The accused has not cooperated in the ongoing investigation of others involved with this international operation. It is our belief that he is withholding information, and our office is in favor of incarceration."
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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