Medicare, Roth Conversions, Spousal Benefits, 401(k) Contributions, and RMDs: Q&A #2444

November 2, 2024

Medicare, Roth Conversions, Spousal Benefits, 401(k) Contributions, and RMDs: Q&A #2444

Jim and Chris (and Jake too!) sit down to answer some listener questions about Medicare, Roth conversions, Social Security, and 401k catch up contributions… (10:00) George wonders how his wife’s ACA premium tax credits will be affected for the first part of the year if he increases his income after she turns 65 and enrolls in Medicare. (23:45) The guys discuss a listener’s...

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Qualified Accounts, Social Security, Medicare, HSAs, and Roth Conversions: Q&A #2442

October 19, 2024

Qualified Accounts, Social Security, Medicare, HSAs, and Roth Conversions: Q&A #2442

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Qualified Accounts, Social Security, Medicare, HSAs, and Roth Conversions. (6:45) The guys clarify the meaning of the word qualified when it applies to retirement accounts as pointed out by a listener to their podcast (13:00) Georgette is curious how child-in-care family max is affected by divorce. (25:00) Listeners provide some...

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Medicare Insurance Special: EDU #2441

October 9, 2024

Medicare Insurance Special: EDU #2441

With Medicare open enrollment season approaching, Jim and Chris welcome a special guest, Tyler Haskell, CFP. Tyler has been a Medicare Insurance Broker for 12 years, helping people navigate the complexities of the Medicare system. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E41.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download...

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IRMAA Premiums, Social Security, Annuities, and Medicare: Q&A #2414

April 6, 2024

IRMAA Premiums, Social Security, Annuities, and Medicare: Q&A #2414

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to IRMAA premiums, Social Security, annuities, and Medicare. (15:00) A listener asks about the timing behind an increase in his IRMAA premiums. (24:30) George looks for clarification on the rules surrounding a spousal Social Security benefit. (34:15) George wonders if Jim and Chris are going to touch on which questions you should ask...

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Medicare, Fraud Awareness, Social Security Survivorship, Pensions, and RMDs: Q&A #2409

March 2, 2024

Medicare, Fraud Awareness, Social Security Survivorship, Pensions, and RMDs: Q&A #2409

Jim and Chris discuss listener questions relating to Medicare, fraud awareness, Social Security survivorship, pensions, and RMDs. (Intro) Jim and Chris begin the show with a clarification from the Wednesday’s EDU show of prohibited transactions completed inside an IRA and whether or not SECURE Act 2 impacted the previous prohibited transaction rules. (14:45) George from Texas provides a helpful...

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