Social Security, The SECURE Act, SSDI, and 401(k) Investments: Q&A #2222
May 28, 2022

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss questions relating to Social Security, the SECURE Act, SSDI, and 401(k) investment options. (8:00) George wonders about the cost-of-living adjustment for his PIA and Social Security benefit. (13:30) A listener from Connecticut asks about the unique Social Security issue that people born in 1960 are facing. (22:15) George looks for some additional clarification...
Listen NowEdu: Social Security PIA Calculations
April 24, 2019

Are you confused about what the Social Security Primary Insurance Amount (PIA) is and how it’s calculated? Well, you are not alone! This week Jim and Chris, inspired by listener emails, take a closer look at PIA calculations. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/p/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y19E15.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download...
Listen NowQ&A: Rule of 55, PIA, Roth Conversion
December 15, 2018
Jim and Chris field some interesting questions this week about the 401k Rule of 55, Social Security, and using 60-day Rollovers for Roth Conversions. The guys answer a listener question on whether transferring a 401k to a new employer will affect the Rule of 55. A California listener wonders how claiming Social Security is affected if the primary earner is younger than their spouse. Another...
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