See  (IRC Sec. 72(t)(2)(A)(ii))Distribution rules that come into effect after an IRA owner's death are described in Treasury regulations (Treas.

You're saying it makes sense because it benefits the treasury to allow me to deduct expenses in years other than when they were paid. 

They invest your CV the way they always have: treasuries, high-quality corporate bonds, Mortgages, CREI.

Or when your interest rate is higher than other risk free investments that are currently earning ~5% (CDs and US Treasuries).

I found it interesting as it illustrated the 10-Year Treasury Yield is meeting cap rates.

Rates on CDs and treasury bonds are over 5% and were just increased again today.

(ResiClub)Stubbornly High Mortgage Rates: A Result of High Spreads in the Bond / MBS MarketAs we have highlighted before, in a normally functioning market, the 10-year Treasury rate closely tracks 30-yr mortgage rates.

-Treasuries: Don't know much about them so not going to try to offer advice here.

It's gotta be higher than CD or Treasury Rates, but not as high as what we're earning from our investments.

Treasuries I purchased were 90 day term and yields above 5%.