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, JWROS Accounts, TSPs, Inherited IRAs, and Backdoor Roth Contributions: Q&A #2143
October 23, 2021
Jim and Chris discuss questions relating to Social Security, JWROS accounts, TSPs, inherited IRAs, backdoor and converted Roth contributions. (9:45) A Wisconsin listener looks for clarification on Social Security Survivor benefits. (12:00) A listener from Arizona looks for advice on when to claim Social Security. (19:00) George from Indiana asks if there’s any advantage to delaying...
Listen NowIrrevocable Life Insurance Trusts After The Build Back Better Act: EDU #2142
October 20, 2021
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss irrevocable life insurance trusts (ILITs) after provisions of the Build Back Better Act. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y21E42.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:57 — 26.5MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowCOLA and Other Changes To Social Security For 2022: Q&A #2142
October 16, 2021
Chris sits down on a solo mission to discuss and answer questions about the recently announced, 2022 Social Security revisions. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-QA-Y21E42.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 42:41 — 19.5MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowNaming Trusts As Beneficiaries Of IRAs: EDU #2141
October 13, 2021
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss a listener prompted topic about naming trusts as beneficiaries of IRAs and applicable rule changes. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y21E41.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:07:18 — 30.8MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowSocial Security, Roth Conversions, Pro-Rata Rules, and Lump-Sum Pensions: Q&A #2141
October 9, 2021
Jim and Chris sit down to answer listeners questions relating to Social Security survivor benefits, Roth conversions, lump-sum pensions, and the pro-rata rule. (12:00) Georgette looks for clarification on the rules behind claiming an ex-spouses Social Security survivor benefit while delaying her own. (23:30 Preamble, 30:30 Question) A Californian listener asks for help on a accidental Roth...
Listen NowSpecial Guest, Dr. Wade Pfau: EDU #2140
October 6, 2021
Jim and Chris sit down with special guest, professor, author, and overall financial planning guru, Dr. Wade Pfau. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y21E40.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:02:41 — 28.7MB) Subscribe:...
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