Social Security, Pensions, and Backdoor Roth Contributions: Q&A #2111

March 13, 2021

Social Security, Pensions, and Backdoor Roth Contributions: Q&A #2111

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss a couple listeners questions relating to Social Security, pensions, and backdoor Roth contributions. (10:30) A listener from Maryland asks about the timing behind getting full Social Security benefits and retroactive payments. (18:00) George from New York asks two questions. The first question relates to Social Security benefits. (30:00) George’s second...

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Q&A: IRA Contingent Beneficiaries, RMDs, TSP Conversions, IRA to 403b, and Much More

May 18, 2019

Q&A: IRA Contingent Beneficiaries, RMDs, TSP Conversions, IRA to 403b, and Much More

This week’s Q&A episode is jam-packed with a variety of interesting topics! Ever wonder if a primary beneficiary can choose to defer the inheritance to the IRA contingent beneficiaries? Jim and Chris start off by addressing the beneficiary ponderings of an Oregan listener. Next, they weigh in on whether a Roth Conversion can be used to satisfy an RMD, then move to a question from a US...

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Edu: Prohibited IRA Transactions

February 20, 2019

Edu: Prohibited IRA Transactions

This week Jim and Chris delve into transactions that are prohibited within an IRA, with an emphasis on rules around holding real estate in the IRA. If you need more information about what things to avoid doing (who doesn’t?) and what the consequences and penalties of mistakes may be, tune in!...

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