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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Quarterly Estimated Payments, Early Retiring, & Distribution Management: Q&A #1947
December 14, 2019
Jim pauses cheering on the New England Patriots to discuss with Chris some follow-up about 60-day Rollovers, quarterly estimated payments, early retiring, and distribution management. (10:15) A Virginian mentions some resources related to 60-day rollovers. (18:05) Tom Brady (just kidding!) would like to discuss quarterly estimated payments regarding taxes in retirement. (31:25) A Green Bay...
Listen NowFees in Equity Trades: EDU #1944
December 11, 2019
Some questions have come up about fees in equity trades. Jim and Chris talk about how brokerage services can still make money even if they offer commission-free trades. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E44.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 39:39 — 18.2MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowRecovering After-Tax Money, SS Estimates, and HELOCs: Q&A #1946
December 7, 2019
December is already a week in (wow!) and Jim and Chris answer questions about recovering after-tax money, Social Security estimates, and HELOCs. (10:29) A listener asks about recovering after-tax money in an IRA or QRP that has been annuitized. (27:30) This question is about estimates provided by the SSA: do they assume that earnings in the prior year will continue until retirement? (38:28) A...
Listen NowUpcoming Year Tax Changes: EDU #1943
December 4, 2019
Special guest speaker Jo Madonna (enrolled tax agent) takes the stage with Chris to discuss the year-end and upcoming year tax changes. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E43.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:21 — 15.3MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowAUM, Social Security Filing, Gin & Tonic, & RMDs: Q&A #1945
November 23, 2019
In today’s podcast, Jim and Chris discuss listeners’ questions (or statements) about AUM, Social Security filing, the possibility of calling themselves Gin & Tonic on the show, & RMDs. (9:55) A Marylander discusses AUM, referencing the previous show Jim & Chris did on the AUM model. (27:58) A listener from New Mexico asks about filing for Social Security before full...
Listen NowABLE Accounts: EDU #1942
November 20, 2019
Special Podcast Alert: ABLE Accounts! Jim and Chris divert from their typical Retirement and IRA topics to discuss ABLE accounts, Special Needs Trusts, and how saving in private funds for individuals with disabilities can help them maintain health, independence, and quality of life....
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