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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Non-Financial Retirement Issues: EDU #2050
December 16, 2020
Chris sits down with special guest, Kevin Lyles, to discuss some important non-financial retirement issues. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E50.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 50:29 — 23.1MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowIRAs, Social Security, ERISA Rules, and Roth Conversions: Q&A #2050
December 12, 2020
Chris discusses and answers five listeners’ questions relating to IRAs, Social Security, ERISA rules, and Roth conversions. (2:45) A listener asks a question about why a beneficiary would ever want to disclaim a portion of the inherited IRA. (13:10) A Texan listener asks what the best time for his wife to claim her spousal Social Security benefits alongside her current TRS pension would...
Listen NowTax Brackets and Income Stacks: EDU #2049
December 9, 2020
Chris sits down with our in-house tax specialist and CPA, Bob Palechek, to discuss tax brackets and “income stacks”. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E49.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 46:41 — 21.4MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowSocial Security and RMDs: Q&A #2049
December 5, 2020
Chris answers listeners’ interesting and compelling questions relating to Social Security rules and RMDs (Required Minumum Distributions). (2:45) George asks for confirmation on the rules/benefits for his mother retroactively filing for her Social Security benefit. (8:10) A listener from Missouri asks about the penalties and frequency of penalties incurred if someone were to file for...
Listen NowSocial Security and WINDEX: EDU #2048
December 2, 2020
Chris sits down to discuss the important and often confusing Social Security topic of the widow’s indexed primary insurance amount (WINDEX). https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E48.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 38:27 — 17.6MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowThanksgiving Break: QA
November 28, 2020
Chris provides a brief update on Thanksgiving break and when we’ll be back to regularly scheduled programming. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-QA-Y20E48T.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:22 — 1.1MB) Subscribe:...
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