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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All About The Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF) Part 4: EDU #2234

August 24, 2022

All About The Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF) Part 4: EDU #2234

Jim and Chris sit down to continue their discussion on the concept of the Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF). This weeks discussion is focused on the taxes relating to the MDF as well as the accuracy of secure income projections that make up the MDF. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E34.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window |...

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Social Security, WEP, Disability Benefits, and Inherited IRA RMDs: Q&A #2234

August 20, 2022

Social Security, WEP, Disability Benefits, and Inherited IRA RMDs: Q&A #2234

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss questions relating to Social Security, WEP, disability benefits, and inherited IRAs. (7:30) A listener looks for confirmation on when to claim Social Security benefits to ensure they receive the full 6 months of benefits. (17:45) The same listener from above wonders about the affects of WEP on her Social Security benefit. (38:30) George from Indiana wonders...

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All About The Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF) Part 3: EDU #2233

August 17, 2022

All About The Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF) Part 3: EDU #2233

Jim and Chris continue their discussion on their concept of the Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF), specifically how secure income can be used to cover shortages. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E33.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:17:46 — 35.6MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security COLA, 401(k) Contribution Rules, and Inherited IRAs: Q&A #2233

August 13, 2022

Social Security COLA, 401(k) Contribution Rules, and Inherited IRAs: Q&A #2233

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss questions relating to Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), 401(k) contribution rules, and inherited IRAs. (6:30) A Kansas listener asks a quick question about how she can change her address on her Social Security card. (10:00) A listener asks for the specifics on how exactly Social Security COLAs are calculated and implemented into benefits....

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All About The Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF) Part 2: EDU #2232

August 10, 2022

All About The Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF) Part 2: EDU #2232

Jim and Chris sit down to continue their discussion from last weeks EDU show on the Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF). https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E32.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:18:50 — 36.1MB) Subscribe:...

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Pensions, Social Security, RMDs, Sequential Risk, and Secure Income: Q&A #2232

August 6, 2022

Pensions, Social Security, RMDs, Sequential Risk, and Secure Income: Q&A #2232

Jim and Chris discuss listeners questions relating to pension rollovers, Social Security benefits, RMDs, mitigating sequential risk, and secure income. (3:15) PSA; A listener from Alabama links to an article about Alabama not taxing pensions that are rolled into IRAs. (9:45) A Virginian listener wonders about the best way to find his estimated Social Security benefit based on anticipated work...

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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.