Discussing IRMAA: EDU #2227
July 6, 2022

Chris and Bob sit down to discuss a handful of older, listener prompted questions relating to the details of IRMAA. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E27.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:06:41 — 30.5MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowSocial Security, Medicare, Life Insurance, and Retirement Planning: Q&A #2215
April 9, 2022

Jim and Chris sit down to answer listeners questions relating to Social Security, Medicare, life insurance, and retirement planning. (6:45) A listener from Connecticut asks if his mother can reclaim monies she previously contributed to Social Security if she’s not going to receive a benefit. (12:45) A listener in New York has a question about the timing of receiving Social Security...
Listen NowMega Backdoor Roth Conversions, Social Security, Solo 401(k)’s, and Qualified Retirement Plans: Q&A #2145
November 6, 2021

Jim and Chris discuss listeners questions relating to average wage index, Social Security, mega backdoor Roth conversions, solo 401(k) contribution limits, and qualified retirement plans. (20:00) A listener asks about the average wage index (AWI) for workers born in 1960 and the effects of COVID in 2020. (23:00) A listener points out some social security Medicare expense increases as well as...
Listen NowEverything IRMAA: EDU #2127
July 7, 2021

Chris sits down to discuss everything IRMAA (income related monthly adjustment amount). The history behind it and where it currently stands. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y21E27.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 44:00 — 20.1MB) Subscribe:...
Listen NowSocial Security, Roth IRAs, Legacy Businesses, RMDs, Medicare, and Beneficiaries: Q&A #2124
June 12, 2021

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security, Roth IRAs, legacy businesses, RMDs, Medicare, and beneficiaries. (10:15) A Californian looks for calcification on claiming a deceased ex-husbands Social Security benefit prior to full retirement age. (21:30) Two individual separate listeners ask questions both relating to Roth IRA contribution rules. (26:00) A...
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