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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Wages, Monthly Earnings Test, and First Year Rule – Q&A #1930
August 10, 2019

Join Chris as he tackles a wide array of listener questions solo while Jim is out on a fishing trip; subjects about working after retirement, accessing Social Security accounts online, the earnings test and more. 3:07 An Alabama listener asks about working wages after retirement. 7:44 An Illinois listener asks about the possibility of Social Security benefit changes after a state relocation....
Listen NowHow to Split an IRA – EDU #1929
August 7, 2019

REPLAY: With Jim out of the office, we are replaying a helpful episode from last year on how to split an IRA after a divorce. Jim and Chris will be back next week with an all-new Edu edition! https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y18E03.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:54 — 14.1MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowGPO, IRA CDs, Transitioning to a Distribution Portfolio, and MYGAs – Q&A #1929
August 3, 2019

As Jim and Chris continue working through the pile of listener questions they address a wide range of subjects; from setting up your online Social Account, transitioning to a Distribution Portfolio, Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuities, and more. 4:05 A Pennsylvania listener seeks help setting up an online Social Security account. 8:20 An Ohio listener and wants Jim and Chris’s thoughts on...
Listen NowPlanning for Long-Term Care, Part 2: EDU #1928
July 31, 2019

Planning for long-term care isn’t over yet! Chris and Jim continue their discussion in this second part of last week’s podcast: planning for long-term care and aging assistance expenses. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E28.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:14:34 — 34.1MB)...
Listen NowCalculating Returns on Multiple Accounts, Annuity Mortality Credits, and Owning Stocks – Q&A #1928
July 27, 2019

Scott, our Investment Specialist and CSU Finance Professor, joins Jim and Chris to answer questions regarding Annuity Mortality Credits, calculating returns on multiple accounts, and whether they believe that it is too risky to hold large amounts of one stock. 3:30 A listener asks for more information on Annuity Mortality Credits after listening to the June 5th Edu episode. 24:20 Scott answers a...
Listen NowPlanning for Long-Term Care – Edu #1927
July 24, 2019

Planning for long-term care isn’t just about insurance! Join Jim and Chris as they discuss what long-term care insurance does and does not cover. They review important gaps in coverage that people often forget to plan for. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E27.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download...
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