Roth IRA Contributions, Social Security Benefits, and IRMAA: Q&A #2318

May 6, 2023

Roth IRA Contributions, Social Security Benefits, and IRMAA: Q&A #2318

Chris sits down solo this week to discuss listener questions regarding Roth IRA contributions,  Social Security benefits, and IRMAA. (Intro) Chris follows up on a listener question from last week where a listener had panicked on tax day and recharacterized a 2022 Roth contribution. (8:20) George from New York looks for additional information on his potential age 70 Social Security benefit given...

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Social Security, 403(b)s, Roth IRAs, Conversions, and Investing: Q&A #2204

January 22, 2022

Social Security, 403(b)s, Roth IRAs, Conversions, and Investing: Q&A #2204

Jim and Chris answer questions relating to Social Security, 403(b) QCDs, Roth IRA contribution limits, Roth conversions, and investing. (5:30) George from Pennsylvania asks about potentially pausing his Social Security benefit. (13:15) George from Alabama looks for clarification on the rules behind making QCDs in a 403(b) account. (22:00) George from New Mexico looks for advice on what to do...

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Excess Roth IRA Contributions: EDU #2203

January 19, 2022

Excess Roth IRA Contributions: EDU #2203

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss an Ohio listeners general question about making excess contributions to a Roth IRA. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E03.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:11:20 — 32.7MB) Subscribe:...

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Roth Conversion Questions & Unemployment Contributions to a Roth: Q&A #2016

April 18, 2020

Roth Conversion Questions & Unemployment Contributions to a Roth: Q&A #2016

Jim and Chris take their time answering two questions today about Roth conversions and unemployment contributions to a Roth. (4:38) George from Minnesota wonders what are some considerations for doing a Roth conversion as someone in their 50s: how much should he convert? What are some potential pitfalls? (33:04) A 38-year-old listener has some questions about using unemployment benefits to...

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Update on the SECURE Act, Divorce Benefits, and More: Q&A #2010

March 7, 2020

Update on the SECURE Act, Divorce Benefits, and More: Q&A #2010

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...

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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.