Social Security, Rollovers, Taxes, and FERS: Q&A #2221

May 21, 2022

Social Security, Rollovers, Taxes, and FERS: Q&A #2221

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener topics relating to Social Security, rollovers, taxes, and FERS. (9:40) A listener from North Dakota asks about what percentage of Social Security tax is being withheld from her paycheck. (12:30) George wonders if his brother, who didn’t initially pay into Social Security will be allowed to include additional years of work for Social Security...

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Tax Diversification, Roth Conversions, and IRMAA: Q&A #2208

February 19, 2022

Tax Diversification, Roth Conversions, and IRMAA: Q&A #2208

Jim, Chris, and in-house CPA, Bob Palechek discuss tax specific questions relating to MDF spending, tax diversification, Roth conversions, and IRMAA. (3:30) A member of the Rock Retirement Club requests clarification on how we account for taxes in our Minimum Dignity Floor concept of funding a retirement spending plan. (16:15) George from North Carolina asks a question about asset location, tax...

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Social Security, RMD Taxes, Trusts, and Roth Conversions: Q&A #2207

February 12, 2022

Social Security, RMD Taxes, Trusts, and Roth Conversions: Q&A #2207

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions pertaining to Social Security, RMDs, special needs trusts, and Roth conversion rules. (4:00) A listener voices his concerns with Social Security part D price increases and the general increase of insurance costs. (22:30) George looks for clarification on whether or not his dad needs to send an additional payment out to cover his withholdings...

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210 Advanced Tax Planning: EDU #2201

January 5, 2022

210 Advanced Tax Planning: EDU #2201

Jim, Chris, and Bob sit down to discuss 210 tax planning and how tax order is important when doing advanced tax planning. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y22E01.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:24:35 — 38.7MB) Subscribe:...

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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...

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