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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Individualized Retirement Planning Strategies: EDU #2452
December 25, 2024
Jim and Chris continue discussing different approaches to retirement planning, focusing on a listener’s DIY strategy. They cover key topics like withdrawal strategies, risk management, and tax considerations, emphasizing personalized solutions to fit individual goals....
Listen NowIRMAA, 457b, QCDs, and Roth Conversions: Q&A #2451
December 21, 2024
Jim and Chris discuss listener questions relating to IRMAA, Social Security benefits, 457B plans, Qualified Charitable Distributions, and Roth conversions. (8:30) The guys address a listener question about using form SSA-44 to appeal IRMAA surcharge. (20:45) George seeks clarity on whether and how his wife’s 457 plan distributions will impact their Social Security benefits. (42:00) A PSA from...
Listen NowCharitable Remainder Trusts: EDU #2451
December 18, 2024
Jim and Chris welcome on another member of the JSA team – Paul Neiffer, CPA – to discuss Charitable Remainder Trusts. They dive into what they are and how you might use them. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E51.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:08:33 — 31.4MB)...
Listen NowIRMAA, Spousal Benefits, IRA Withdrawals, QCDs, and Roth Contributions: Q&A #2450
December 14, 2024
Jim and Chris discuss listener questions relating to IRMAA, SS Spousal Benefits, IRA withdrawals, Qualified Charitable Donations, and Roth contributions. (6:45) A listener looks for assistance filling out form SSA-44 to have his IRMMA surcharge reevaluated. (24:15) George wonders if his wife claiming her Social Security benefits early will reduce her spousal benefit when he takes his SS at full...
Listen NowRetirement Planning Philosophy and Process Dialog: EDU #2450
December 11, 2024
Jim and Chris once again welcome their colleague, Jake Turner, EA, and Candidate for CFP® certification, to the show. Together, they address listener questions and take a deeper dive into their retirement planning philosophy and process. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E50.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window |...
Listen NowFamily Benefit Limit, Means Test, QCDs, Tax Strategies, and SPIA Income: Q&A #2449
December 7, 2024
Jim and Chris discuss listener questions relating to the Family Benefit Limit, Means Test, Qualified Charitable Donations, tax strategies for pension benefits, and spreadsheet tracking of SPIA income. (10:00) Georgette asks about factoring in the Family Benefit Limit while deciding when to start taking Social Security (19:30) A listener looks for a better understanding of Survivor Benefits and...
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