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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Secure Act 2.0 Updates and Clarification Part 4: EDU #2321

May 24, 2023

Secure Act 2.0 Updates and Clarification Part 4: EDU #2321

Jim and Chris finalize their discussion on the Secure Act 2.0 and provide guidance on the various updates/interpretations currently available. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E21.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:16:33 — 35.0MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security, IRMAA, Roth Conversions, RMDs and Beneficiaries: Q&A #2320

May 20, 2023

Social Security, IRMAA, Roth Conversions, RMDs and Beneficiaries: Q&A #2320

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, IRMAA, Roth conversions, RMDs, and beneficiaries. (4:45) George from Utah asks a handful of questions relating to his Social Security benefit, spousal benefits and the timing of both. (18:00) George from North Carolina wonders if he will receive the Social Security COLA adjustment for last year even if he has not...

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Secure Act 2.0 Updates and Clarification Part 3: EDU #2320

May 17, 2023

Secure Act 2.0 Updates and Clarification Part 3: EDU #2320

Jim and Chris continue their discussion on the Secure Act 2.0 and provide guidance on the various updates/interpretations currently available.   https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E20.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:08:47 — 31.5MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security, Robo-Advisors, Excess Contributions, 529 Plans, and RMDs: Q&A #2319

May 13, 2023

Social Security, Robo-Advisors, Excess Contributions, 529 Plans, and RMDs: Q&A #2319

Jim and Chris discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, robo-advisors, excess contributions, 529 plans, and RMDs. (6:45) A Californian listener wonders if she’s been missing out on a potential spousal Social Security benefit while delaying claiming her own personal benefit. (17:15) George from Georgia asks what to do about the excess Social Security benefit that was paid...

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Secure Act 2.0 Updates and Clarification Continued: EDU #2319

May 10, 2023

Secure Act 2.0 Updates and Clarification Continued: EDU #2319

Jim and Chris sit down to continue their discussion/review of the updated information regarding the Secure Act 2.0. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E19.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:02:44 — 28.7MB) Subscribe:...

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Roth IRA Contributions, Social Security Benefits, and IRMAA: Q&A #2318

May 6, 2023

Roth IRA Contributions, Social Security Benefits, and IRMAA: Q&A #2318

Chris sits down solo this week to discuss listener questions regarding Roth IRA contributions,  Social Security benefits, and IRMAA. (Intro) Chris follows up on a listener question from last week where a listener had panicked on tax day and recharacterized a 2022 Roth contribution. (8:20) George from New York looks for additional information on his potential age 70 Social Security benefit given...

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Jim Saulnier and Associates | 970-530-0556 | 506 East Mulberry Street, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524

Ed Slott Advisor recognition requires an advisor to be well versed on the rules and regulations regarding IRAs. The advisor must attend two live training sessions and pass two written exams annually to remain in the program. Jim Saulnier & Associates, LLC (“RIA Firm”) is a registered investment adviser located in Fort Collins, CO. Jim Saulnier & Associates, LLC may only transact business in those states in which it is registered, or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from registration requirements. Current registered states: CA, CO, PA, TX, WA, IL Insurance products and services are offered and sold through James H. Saulnier, a Colorado licensed insurance producer, only in those states in which he is reciprocally licensed or qualifies for an exemption or exclusion from licensing requirements. Current reciprocal insurance licensing in these states: AZ, CA, CA, CN, FL, HI, IA, MA, MD, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WY Click here for a more detailed disclosure.