Our Past Shows

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Takeaways from the Latest Ed Slott Seminar Part 2: EDU #2020

May 20, 2020

Takeaways from the Latest Ed Slott Seminar Part 2: EDU #2020

Continuing from a former EDU episode, Jim and Chris further discuss a recap of the most recent Ed Slott seminar.  In particular they discuss some tax court cases and different IRS rules. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E20.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:16:15 — 34.9MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security Questions, A Correction, Retirement Accounts, and Trusts: Q&A #2020

May 16, 2020

Social Security Questions, A Correction, Retirement Accounts, and Trusts: Q&A #2020

Jim and Chris continue to tackle questions about Social Security, traditional vs. Roth IRAs, and trusts.  They also discuss a listener’s correction to a previous podcast episode. (4:20) An Illinois listener wonders how to communicate his updated address and phone number to Social Security. (7:00) Another Illinois listener wonders if he could collect full disability Social Security benefits...

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Takeaways from the Latest Ed Slott Seminar: EDU #2019

May 13, 2020

Takeaways from the Latest Ed Slott Seminar: EDU #2019

Jim recently returned from the latest Ed Slott seminar, and in today’s episode he and Chris discuss some of the main takeaways and topics from the event. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E19.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:31 — 24.0MB) Subscribe:...

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2020 RMDs, Social Security, HSAs, and the Best States for Retirees: Q&A #2019

May 9, 2020

2020 RMDs, Social Security, HSAs, and the Best States for Retirees: Q&A #2019

After Jim clarifies some information about 2020 RMDs and the CARES Act, he and Chris answer questions about Social Security, HSA accounts for beneficiaries, and the best states to retire in. (3:10) Jim clarifies what you can do if you took a 2020 RMD before the CARES Act removed the requirement. (14:33) A Washington listener wonders if she should file for her spouse’s Social Security...

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5 Things Real Estate Owners Should Consider Regarding Taxes: EDU #2018

May 6, 2020

5 Things Real Estate Owners Should Consider Regarding Taxes: EDU #2018

While Jim attends an Ed Slott meeting,  Bob Palechek joins Chris to discuss the 5 things real estate owners should consider regarding taxes. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y20E18.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:01 — 24.3MB) Subscribe:...

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Child-In-Care Benefits, Annuity Questions, and More: Q&A #2018

May 2, 2020

Child-In-Care Benefits, Annuity Questions, and More: Q&A #2018

Today Jim and Chris respond to 5 questions, conversing about child-in-care spousal benefits, some tax considerations, annuity questions and some CARES Act questions. (12:49) A Floridian wonders if she can still work if she files for child-in-care spousal benefits. (16:35) A listener wonders if gifting his kids some shares from his taxable account is a good idea.  (See Q&A #2013 to listen to...

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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.