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 Survivor Benefits, Roth Conversions, Taxes, Rollovers, and Inherited 401(k)’s: Q&A #2310
March 11, 2023
Jim and Chris sit discuss questions relating to Social Security survivor benefits, Roth conversions, taxes, rollovers, and inherited 401(k)’s. (10:15) A listener asks about Social Security survivor benefits and the ability to turn survivor benefits back on after giving them up previously. (17:15) A listener from New York asks if claiming a spousal benefit before full retirement age reduces...
Listen NowRetirement and IRA Questions From Ed Slott: EDU #2310
March 8, 2023
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss a couple of questions relating to retirement and IRAs supplied by the Ed Slott group. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E10.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:13:47 — 33.8MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowSocial Security, Spousal Benefits, Aging Reserve, and Fun Expenses: Q&A #2309
March 4, 2023
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss questions relating to Social Security, spousal benefits, aging reserve, and fun expenses. (9:15) A Californian listener asks about his Social Security claiming strategy for spousal and survivor benefits. (20:45) A listener in Georgia looks for clarification on spousal Social Security benefits following a divorce. (35:00) Georgette from South Carolina wonders how...
Listen NowInflationary Effects on Social Security: EDU #2309
March 1, 2023
Chris sits down to discuss the effects that the recent spike in inflation had on Social Security benefits. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E09.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:26 — 24.0MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowSocial Security, Basis In 401(k)’s/IRAs, and Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF): Q&A #2308
February 25, 2023
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, basis in 401(k)’s/IRAs, and the Minimum Dignity Floor (MDF). (6:15) A listener from Virginia asks for clarification on the timing of filing their Social Security paperwork to receive a spousal benefit. (18:30) A listener from Minnesota wonders if the IRA keeps track of after-tax basis in 401(k) and IRA style...
Listen NowAltering The Fun Number In A Small Portfolio: EDU #2308
February 22, 2023
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss the approach to the fun number concept and how it can be altered/used in a much smaller portfolio. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E08.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:19:04 — 36.2MB) Subscribe:...
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