Roth Conversions and RMDs: EDU #2447

November 20, 2024

Roth Conversions and RMDs: EDU #2447

Jim and Chris sit down for a Discussion edition of the EDU series to talk through some listener questions on RMDs in relation to Roth Conversions (’tis the season!). https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y24E47.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:18 — 32.2MB) Subscribe:...

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Social Security Benefits, Roth Conversions, and RMDs: Q&A #2446

November 16, 2024

Social Security Benefits, Roth Conversions, and RMDs: Q&A #2446

Jim and Chris discuss listener questions relating to Social Security, Roth conversions, and RMDs. (11:00) George wonders if his wife is eligible for Social Security benefits while taking care of an adult disabled child even if he is still working and has not applied for SS yet. (19:00) Chris tackles an interesting Social Security survivor benefits strategy question. (28:15) A listener looks for...

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Social Security Disability, Spousal Benefits, SPIAs, Equities, and Roth 401ks : Q&A #2435

August 31, 2024

Social Security Disability, Spousal Benefits, SPIAs, Equities, and Roth 401ks : Q&A #2435

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security Disability, Spousal Benefits, SPIAs, Equities, and Roth 401ks. (6:30) George hopes Chris can confirm his Social Security math and give some input on when his wife should claim her benefits. (17:30) A listener looks for clarification on whether his wife can claim her Social Security Benefits early then switch to full...

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Social Security Benefits, Inherited IRA RMDs, Timing RMDs with QCDs: Q&A #2433

August 17, 2024

Social Security Benefits, Inherited IRA RMDs, Timing RMDs with QCDs: Q&A #2433

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to child-in-care benefits, delayed retirement benefits, Inherited IRA RMDs, and timing RMDs and QCDs. (4:30) A listener wonders if she should have been collecting child-in-care benefits over the last 20 years of caring for her disabled son. (11:00) Georgette recalls Chris speaking about delayed retirements benefits and asks Chris what...

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Social Security, Spousal Benefits, IRMAA, SPIAs, and Excess Contributions: Q&A #2340

October 7, 2023

Social Security, Spousal Benefits, IRMAA, SPIAs, and Excess Contributions: Q&A #2340

Jim and Chris discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, spousal benefits, IRMAA, SPIAs, and excess contributions. (8:00) A listener from Arizona looks for clarity regarding a spousal Social Security benefit and what amount is considered for the spousal “top off” amount. (23:15) George from Massachusetts asks about filing the form SSA-44 to avoid IRMAA for the years...

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