Tax Mitigation, RMDs, and Roth Conversions: Q&A #2220
May 14, 2022
Chris and Bob sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to tax mitigation, RMDs, and Roth conversions. (5:00) Georgette is wondering what she and her husband can do now to lower their tax burden in retirement. (19:00) An Iowan is looking for a strategy to reduce their future Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). (31:30) A listener asks a question about which accounts they should draw...
Listen NowSocial Security, WEP, TSPs, Roth Conversions, Special Needs Trusts, and RMDs: Q&A #2133
August 14, 2021
Jim and Chris sit down to answer listener questions about Social Security, WEP, TSPs, Roth Conversions, Special Needs Trusts, and RMDs. (3:00) A Mainer would like to know if they can claim Social Security benefits retroactively. (10:00) A listener from Washington wants clarification on how the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) will affect their Social Security benefit. (16:30) Another...
Listen NowSpousal Benefits, Non-Deductible IRAs, MYGAs, and Mega Backdoor Roths: Q&A #2102
January 9, 2021
Jim and Chris discuss and answer listeners’ questions on Social Security Spousal Benefits, Non-Deductible IRAs, Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuities, and Mega Backdoor Roths. (5:42) A listener asks a question about Social Security Spousal Benefits. (16:25) A Pennsylvanian wants to know how conversions impact cost basis in Non-Deductible IRAs. (37:45) An Iowan would like more information on what...
Listen NowEstate Tax Exemption, 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, and Backdoor Roth IRAs: Q&A #2039
September 26, 2020
Jim and Chris discuss some questions on the lifetime estate tax exemption, locating old 401(k)s, Roth IRA conversion limits, and backdoor Roth contributions. (8:38) Georgette asks a question about the lifetime estate tax exemption. (21:55) George wonders what the best way to locate an old 401(k) is. (38:50) A Pennsylvanian asks about the limits of Roth IRA conversions that can be made each year....
Listen NowRoth Conversion Questions & Unemployment Contributions to a Roth: Q&A #2016
April 18, 2020
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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