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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The Basics Of Annuities: EDU #2325

June 21, 2023

The Basics Of Annuities: EDU #2325

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss the basics of annuities and where we see them fitting in within our retirement planning philosophy. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E25.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:11:20 — 32.7MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security, Roth IRAs, 403(b) Accounts, and Pensions: Q&A #2324

June 17, 2023

Social Security, Roth IRAs, 403(b) Accounts, and Pensions: Q&A #2324

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, Roth IRAs, 403(b) accounts, and pensions. (9:00) George from Kansas asks a question from a client regarding Social Security and the claiming of benefits. (19:00) George from Tennessee asks if we can explain how delayed Social Security credits after full retirement age are calculated. (25:00) A listener from...

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When To Consider An Annuity: EDU #2324

June 14, 2023

When To Consider An Annuity: EDU #2324

Jim and Chris continue their discussion on annuity related topics and when to consider the use of an annuity within your retirement plan. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E24.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:21:19 — 37.2MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security, Brokered CDs, Income Annuities, Stretch Annuities, and RMDs: Q&A #2323

June 10, 2023

Social Security, Brokered CDs, Income Annuities, Stretch Annuities, and RMDs: Q&A #2323

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions regarding Social Security, Brokered CDs, Income Annuities, Stretch Annuities, and RMDs. (18:30) A listener from Texas asks a question about the family maximum Social Security benefit. (32:00) George from Ohio mentions that brokered CDs can be a great short-term principally protected alternative to Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuities (MYGAs)....

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RMD Correction and Annuities in Retirement: EDU #2323

June 7, 2023

RMD Correction and Annuities in Retirement: EDU #2323

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss a few housekeeping items relating to post-Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Roth conversions. Then, they dive into their retirement planning philosophy around annuities. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E23.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:09:14 —...

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Social Security, RMDs, and Inherited Annuities: Q&A #2322

June 3, 2023

Social Security, RMDs, and Inherited Annuities: Q&A #2322

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security, Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), and Inherited Annuities. (10:00) George from California asks a question about Social Security claiming options to supplement their other secure income sources. (40:30) A listener wants clarity from the May 17th, 2023 EDU show about RMDs on their SEP IRA rollover. (49:00) A...

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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.