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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2020 Social Security Changes: EDU #1941
November 13, 2019
2020 Social Security changes are almost here! Chris takes the opportunity while Jim is elk hunting to discuss the new year’s Social Security changes. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/p/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E41.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:59 — 11.4MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android |...
Listen NowRestricted Spousal Benefits, Survivor Benefits, Laid-Off Effects: Q&A #1943
November 9, 2019
While Jim is out elk hunting, Chris flies solo answering topics about restricted spousal benefits, survivor benefits, and laid-off effects on Social Security. (4:10) A fellow Coloradoan asks questions about benefit amounts after filing for restricted spousal benefits. (9:55) An Oklahoma listener wants to confirm information about survivor benefits. (13:40) A Georgia listener would like to...
Listen NowNew Roth Conversion Strategy: EDU #1940
November 6, 2019
Now that you can no longer recharacterize, do you need a new Roth Conversion strategy? Chris discusses how the loss of recharacterization ability can affect not only how much you convert into a Roth, but when you choose to convert it. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/p/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E40.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download...
Listen NowAnnuities within Stretch IRA, 10-Yr Rule, Roth Conversions, SS Benefits: Q&A #1942
November 2, 2019
Jim and Chris address the topics of the 10-Year Rule, annuities within a stretch IRA, Roth Conversions, and if Social Security benefits are affected by remarriage. (18:15) A listener from Georgia asks how specific the 10-year rule is. (23:45) A Floridian asks how annuities are affected if a stretch IRA goes away. (33:00) A Tennessee listener seeks wisdom when considering paying the taxes on a...
Listen NowMissed 60-Day Rollover Deadline: EDU #1939
October 30, 2019
What happens with a missed 60-day rollover deadline? Jim and Chris discuss past situations by reviewing the IRS’s PLR (private letter rulings). https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/p/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E39.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 43:45 — 20.0MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android |...
Listen NowInvesting in Oil, Living on Basis, Filing Retroactively: Q&A #1941
October 26, 2019
Jim and Chris put a dent in their email stack this week, answering 5 questions. They share listener feedback on investing in oil and gas, address what “living on basis” means, and more. 4:30 A listener shares his experience with investing in oil and gas. 13:39 Follow-up from a Massachusetts listener on his ACA tax credit question addressed in a previous episode. 16:15 Jim expands on...
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