Q&A: Pension Options, Roth Conversions, Social Security

November 10, 2018

This week Jim and Chris discuss a listener’s question about ways of dealing with his State of Kentucky pension now that he’s working for the State of Ohio. The guys also answer a Louisiana listener’s question about Roth Conversions. Four listeners (from Florida, Michigan, Tennessee, and Texas) had Social Security questions this week, including repaying benefits after...

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Edu: Roth 5 Year Rule

November 7, 2018

The Roth 5 Year Rule sounds simple: you can withdraw the earnings from your Roth IRA, tax-free, 5 years after your first contribution. Is it really that simple? Does the rule apply to a Roth 401k? Does a Roth Conversion from your IRA change anything? On this episode Jim and Chris delve into the nuances of the Roth 5 Year Rule to answer those questions and more....

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Q&A: 401k Clarifications, HSA Rules, and SS Spousal Benefits

November 3, 2018

Need some clarification on the 401k “Rule of 55”? Can you contribute to a previous employer’s HSA? Does purchasing a SPIA of DIA with money from your IRA remove the 10% early withdrawal penalty? This week Jim and Chris address these listener questions as well as more Social Security Spousal Benefit questions from listeners in Arizona, Colorado, and North Carolina....

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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.