Our Past Shows
Here you will find a year's worth of our past radio shows. Please understand, due to compliance and supervisory guidelines, there is a lag time from when a show first broadcasts to when it can be listed here for later playback. If the show you want is not available, please check back again soon.
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Social Security, Savings Advice, and Annuities: Q&A #2028
July 11, 2020
Jim and Chris discuss questions regarding Social Security, how to save early on in your career, and annuities. (5:30) A Californian asks about which month they’ll be able to receive their full Social Security payment. (15:05) A listener from Massachusetts wonders if she can claim a Social Security spousal benefit before full retirement age and carry it through retirement until age 70....
Listen NowPlanning Strategies for Always-Taxable Portfolios: EDU #2027
July 8, 2020
Jim and Chris discuss a listener’s topic regarding how to handle a retirement portfolio made up of 95% always-taxable accounts. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/p/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E27.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:14:30 — 34.1MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android |...
Listen NowNew IRS Rules, Questions on Social Security and More: Q&A #2027
July 4, 2020
Jim and Chris discuss the new IRS rules on RMDs and then answer listener questions. (2:30) Announcement about new IRS rules on replacing 2020 required minimum distributions (RMDs). (13:35) A Virginian asks a question about how COVID-19 will impact his Social Security benefits. (31:20) George from West Virginia wants to know the pitfalls and benefits of a conversion strategy that would take the...
Listen NowHow to Get Straight Answers from Financial Advisors/Planners: EDU #2026
July 1, 2020
Jim and Chris discuss a listener’s email regarding what questions to consider when interviewing financial advisors/planners. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/p/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E26.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:29:05 — 40.8MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android |...
Listen NowSocial Security, Roth Conversions, and an Elaboration on Ed Slott: Q&A #2026
June 27, 2020
Jim and Chris discuss Social Security, Roth conversions, and elaborate on how Ed Slott answered a question. (6:40) A listener from Ohio asks a question about spousal benefits. (9:42) A Delawarian has a question about survivor benefits. (27:22) Jim and Chris address a listener’s comment. (49:45) George from Florida asks if Roth conversions count toward MAGI and APTC. (51:26) Jim and Chris...
Listen NowThings to Know About Year-of-Death RMDs: EDU #2025
June 24, 2020
Jim brings up this topic today as he and Chris discuss year-of-death RMDs: what’s to be expected when a loved one passes and they leave behind qualified retirement accounts? https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/p/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E25.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:04:46 — 29.6MB) Subscribe: Apple...
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