Follow the steps to complete the form accurately.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Traditional IRA Post 72 Payment Election Form 2318 and open it in your online document editor.
2. Begin by entering the credit union name in the designated field along with the credit union identifier number (CUID), which will be completed by the credit union.
3. Input your Social Security number in the specified format, ensuring each digit is entered correctly.
4. Fill in the IRA owner’s name, including the first name, middle initial, and last name, followed by the IRA account suffix.
5. In section A, review the statements regarding your primary beneficiary. If all statements are true, check the box and provide your spouse's name and year of birth in the additional fields.
6. In section B, check the box corresponding to your preferred method of receiving IRA distributions. You can choose to self-calculate your payments, request a lump-sum payment, specify a payment plan over a certain number of years, set a specific payment amount, or select the required minimum distribution (RMD). Only one option may be selected.
7. If you choose to set a start date for your payments, fill in the month and year in section C. Remember that the date cannot exceed April 1 of the year you turn 71½.
8. In section D, indicate how frequently you wish to receive your payments each year by checking one of the options: monthly, quarterly, semiannually, or annually.
9. In section E, select how you would like to receive your payments: by check/share draft or through direct deposit to your account. If selecting direct deposit, provide your account number.
10. In section F, choose whether you want federal income taxes withheld from your payments by selecting one of the options. If applicable, fill in the percentage of withholding.
11. Sign and date the form in the designated area to confirm your selections and ensure the form is complete.
12. Once all sections are filled out, save your changes, then download, print, or share the form as needed.

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