Constructive Receipts, Living on Basis, Pension Plan Consultants, and More: Q&A #1948

December 21, 2019

Constructive Receipts, Living on Basis, Pension Plan Consultants, and More: Q&A #1948

Jim and Chris discuss five questions today, such as the concept of constructive receipts, H&R Block, living on basis, and more! (10:10) A listener provides a web resource related to the concept of constructive receipts as it relates to 60-day rollovers. (26:05) A Marylander wants to know why Jim isn’t too fond of H&R Block. (31:35) Georgie Girl is intrigued by “living on...

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Determining What You’re Paying Your Financial Advisor: EDU #1945

December 18, 2019

Determining What You’re Paying Your Financial Advisor: EDU #1945

Jim and Chris address a listener’s email about how to determine what you’re paying your financial advisor.  This question stems from a previous podcast episode in which Jim and Chris discussed advisor fees—here they discuss confirming your fee calculations to be sure you’ve got it right....

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Quarterly Estimated Payments, Early Retiring, & Distribution Management: Q&A #1947

December 14, 2019

Quarterly Estimated Payments, Early Retiring, & Distribution Management: Q&A #1947

Jim pauses cheering on the New England Patriots to discuss with Chris some follow-up about 60-day Rollovers, quarterly estimated payments, early retiring, and distribution management. (10:15) A Virginian mentions some resources related to 60-day rollovers. (18:05) Tom Brady (just kidding!) would like to discuss quarterly estimated payments regarding taxes in retirement. (31:25) A Green Bay...

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Fees in Equity Trades: EDU #1944

December 11, 2019

Fees in Equity Trades: EDU #1944

Some questions have come up about fees in equity trades. Jim and Chris talk about how brokerage services can still make money even if they offer commission-free trades. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E44.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 39:39 — 18.2MB) Subscribe:...

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Recovering After-Tax Money, SS Estimates, and HELOCs: Q&A #1946

December 7, 2019

Recovering After-Tax Money, SS Estimates, and HELOCs: Q&A #1946

December is already a week in (wow!) and Jim and Chris answer questions about recovering after-tax money, Social Security estimates, and HELOCs. (10:29) A listener asks about recovering after-tax money in an IRA or QRP that has been annuitized. (27:30) This question is about estimates provided by the SSA: do they assume that earnings in the prior year will continue until retirement? (38:28) A...

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