Our Past Shows

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Miscellaneous Social Security Questions: Q&A #2041

October 10, 2020

Miscellaneous Social Security Questions: Q&A #2041

Chris tries to get caught up while Jim is out of the office and answers miscellaneous Social Security questions. (3:00) A listener has a question about whether or not a 401A plan is the same as a DCP plan. (12:05) A listener from Alabama has a couple of questions regarding his father-in-law’s Social Security benefit. (18:00) A Californian couple asks a question about their disabled...

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Trusts and Choosing a Trustee: EDU #2040

October 7, 2020

Trusts and Choosing a Trustee: EDU #2040

Chris discusses trusts and choosing a trustee with attorney and CPA, David Greene, from First Covenant Trust and Advisors. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E40.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:06:13 — 29.5MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security, Mega Backdoor Roth Strategies, and QLACs: Q&A #2040

October 3, 2020

Social Security, Mega Backdoor Roth Strategies, and QLACs: Q&A #2040

Jim and Chris answer questions covering Social Security, Mega Backdoor Roth conversion strategies, and Qualified Longevity Annuity Contracts. (6:00) A Pennsylvanian asks about various claiming strategies of Social Security survivor benefits. (13:45) Georgette from California asks a question about which date she should file for Social Security benefits. (29:35) George from Illinois asks about...

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Potential Tax Implications Post-Election: EDU #2039

September 30, 2020

Potential Tax Implications Post-Election: EDU #2039

Jim and Chris compare and contrast current and proposed tax implications from the results of the upcoming Presidential Election. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E39.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:40 — 31.8MB) Subscribe:...

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Estate Tax Exemption, 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, and Backdoor Roth IRAs: Q&A #2039

September 26, 2020

Estate Tax Exemption, 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, and Backdoor Roth IRAs: Q&A #2039

Jim and Chris discuss some questions on the lifetime estate tax exemption, locating old 401(k)s, Roth IRA conversion limits, and backdoor Roth contributions. (8:38) Georgette asks a question about the lifetime estate tax exemption. (21:55) George wonders what the best way to locate an old 401(k) is. (38:50) A Pennsylvanian asks about the limits of Roth IRA conversions that can be made each year....

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Discussion of the Financial Planning Industry CONTINUED: EDU #2038

September 23, 2020

Discussion of the Financial Planning Industry CONTINUED: EDU #2038

Jim and Chris continue the discussion from last week’s EDU show about their thoughts on the financial planning industry. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E38.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:21:54 — 36.3MB) Subscribe:...

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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.