Social Security, IRA Contributions, Spousal Benefits, and MYGAs: Q&A #2253
December 31, 2022
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, IRA contributions, spousal benefits, and multi-year guaranteed annuities (MYGAs). (Into) Chris follows up on a question from last week to clarify application of the Social Security earnings test for survivor benefits when the survivor full retirement age is different than the retirement full retirement age....
Listen NowUpdate on the SECURE Act, Divorce Benefits, and More: Q&A #2010
March 7, 2020
As Jim rifles through listener’s questions today, he and Chris settle on the topics of an update on the SECURE Act, Social Security divorce benefits, re-characterizing an IRA, and Health Savings Accounts. (4:15) Chris and Jim follow up with an update on the SECURE Act and when a child inherits an IRA. (19:55) Georgette from Mississippi wonders if she can receive a divorced spouse benefit...
Listen NowEdu: Excess IRA Contributions, Part 1
May 8, 2019
It may not seem like it, but it’s surprisingly easy to make excess contributions to an IRA. In part 1 of this Edu series, Jim and Chris discuss a few of the ways that it can happen. Stay tuned for more episodes, including how to fix excess contributions. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E17.mp3 Podcast: Play in...
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