May 2024 - The Retirement and IRA Show

Our Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 6: EDU #2422

May 29, 2024

Jim and Chris continue their walk through of our philosophy and approach to retirement planning while sharing details on elements like the Minimum Dignity Floor, Secure Income, See-Through Portfolios, Asset Positioning and the ever-popular Fun Number. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E22.mp3 Podcast: Play in new...

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Social Security, WEP, Lifecycle Funds, and Retirement Planning: Q&A #2421

May 25, 2024

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security, WEP, Lifecycle funds, and retirement planning. (8:30) A listener looks for clarification on when WEP will be applied to his Social Security benefit. (25:30) A listener looks for thoughts on his Social Security claiming strategy. (35:30) The same listener as above asks about Lifecycle funds and potentially using...

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Our Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 5: EDU #2421

May 22, 2024

Jim and Chris continue their walk through of their philosophy and approach to retirement planning while sharing details on elements like the Minimum Dignity Floor, Secure Income, See-Through Portfolios, Asset Positioning and the ever-popular Fun Number. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E21.mp3 Podcast: Play in new...

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IRAs, HSAs, QCDs, Taxes, and Rolling Passive Losses: Q&A #2420

May 18, 2024

Chris and Paul sit down to answer listeners questions regarding IRAs, HSAs, QCDs, taxes, and rolling forward passive losses. (3:30) George asks about being able to take an IRA distribution and rolling it into an HSA. (22:00) Georgette wonders if she can delay taking her first RMD to benefit from the timing of her current qualified charitable distributions (QCDs). (43:30) George looks for...

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