Addressing Tax-Focused Questions: EDU #2152

December 29, 2021

Addressing Tax-Focused Questions: EDU #2152

Jim, Chris, and Bob sit down to discuss and answer multiple tax-focused questions in the final EDU show of the year. (6:30) George from Texas asks about the potential taxation resulting from trading cryptocurrencies. (13:00) George from New York looks for clarification on Roth conversions, IMRAA, and tax filing status. (25:30) A Virginian listener looks for advice on potentially increasing...

Listen Now

Social Security, Pro-Rata Rule, Roth Conversions, and Positioning: Q&A #2150

December 11, 2021

Social Security, Pro-Rata Rule, Roth Conversions, and Positioning: Q&A #2150

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, the pro-rata rule, Roth conversions, and positioning. Intro: Jim and Chris discuss the recent court case involving gold within an IRA as well as the delay to complete 2021 Roth conversions and some potential strategies to combat this. (31:15) George from Texas looks for confirmation on his Social Security claiming...

Listen Now

Social Security, Trusts, Creditor Protection, Roth Conversions, and Pensions: Q&A #2140

October 2, 2021

Social Security, Trusts, Creditor Protection, Roth Conversions, and Pensions: Q&A #2140

Jim and Chris discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, trusts as IRA beneficiaries, Roth 401(k) creditor protection, Roth conversions, and pensions. (7:00) Georgette from New York looks for clarification on the taxation of retroactive Social Security benefits as discussed in a previous show. (15:15) George from California wonders about his Mom should claim her Social Security...

Listen Now

Social Security, Roth Conversion Taxes, and Beneficiaries: Q&A #2131

July 31, 2021

Social Security, Roth Conversion Taxes, and Beneficiaries: Q&A #2131

Jim and Chris sit down to answer listeners questions relating to Social Security, Roth conversion taxes, and naming beneficiaries on IRAs and 401(k)’s. (4:30) A Kentucky listener looks for clarification on claiming Social Security survivor benefits prior to collecting their own retirement benefit. (12:15) A Floridian asks about the idea of claiming Social Security early to collect a...

Listen Now

Social Security, Reserve Funds, ACA Credits, and Inheritance: Q&A #2130

July 24, 2021

Social Security, Reserve Funds, ACA Credits, and Inheritance: Q&A #2130

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, reserve funds, ACA tax credits, and leaving an IRA as inheritance. (3:15) Georgette from New York looks for advice on when to claim her own Social Security benefit and when to file for a spousal benefit. (21:00) Georgette from New York asks a second question about how much money to keep in liquid funds in case the...

Listen Now

Check out the background of firms and investment professionals on SEC’s Adviser Info Page.

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.