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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Social Security Disability, AI Jokes, Reverse Mortgages, and Inherited IRAs: Q&A #2436
September 7, 2024
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security Disability, Minimum Dignity Floor, Reverse Mortgages, and Inherited IRAs… (4:00) George wonders if he continues to work and his Social Security benefit is reduced to $0, if that also make his wife’s spousal benefit and child’s disability benefit $0. (16:15) Chris answers another SS Disability...
Listen NowOur Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 11: EDU #2435
September 4, 2024
Jim and Chris continue the recent series on their philosophy/approach to retirement planning and discuss how their “positioning” approach differs from the classic “bucket” approach to saving and budgeting. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E36.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download...
Listen NowSocial Security Disability, Spousal Benefits, SPIAs, Equities, and Roth 401ks : Q&A #2435
August 31, 2024
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security Disability, Spousal Benefits, SPIAs, Equities, and Roth 401ks. (6:30) George hopes Chris can confirm his Social Security math and give some input on when his wife should claim her benefits. (17:30) A listener looks for clarification on whether his wife can claim her Social Security Benefits early then switch to full...
Listen NowOur Retirement Planning Process Questions Answered: EDU #2435
August 28, 2024
With Jim out sick, one of the other planners at Jim Saulnier & Associates, Jake Turner, joins Chris to discuss some questions that have come in about the retirement planning process. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E35.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:19:20 — 36.3MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowSocial Security, Long-Term Care, Child-In Care Benefits, Annuities, and Tax Credits: Q&A #2434
August 24, 2024
Chris discusses listener questions relating to Social Security, long-term care, child-in-care benefits, annuities, and tax credits. (5:00) Chris chats about a Social Security press release regarding the overpayment burden for Social Security beneficiaries. (12:15) A listener looks for clarification on how much long-term care (LTC) coverage we’d recommend based on their situation. (18:00)...
Listen NowOur Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 10: EDU #2434
August 21, 2024
Jim and Chris continue their recent series on our philosophy/approach and discuss potentially using home equity to fund Aging/LTC needs. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E34.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:56 — 25.6MB) Subscribe:...
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