Social Security Benefits, Inherited IRA RMDs, Timing RMDs with QCDs: Q&A #2433
August 17, 2024
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...
Listen NowSocial Security, Spousal Benefits, IRMAA, SPIAs, and Excess Contributions: Q&A #2340
October 7, 2023
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...
Listen NowSocial Security, GPO, Spousal Benefits, IRMAA, SPIAs, and Secure Act 2.0: Q&A #2339
September 30, 2023
Jim and Chris discuss questions relating to Social Security, GPO, the Social Security spousal benefits, IRMAA, SPIAs, and the Secure Act 2.0. (4:30) A listener from Illinois references a previous Q&A show and asks about the effects of GPO on Social Security. (8:15) A listener from Utah looks for clarification on delaying the claiming of a spousal Social Security benefit. (22:30) Georgette...
Listen NowSocial Security, Spousal/Survivor Benefits, SPIAs, and IRA Basis: Q&A #2325
June 24, 2023
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, spousal/survivor benefits, SPIAs, and IRA basis. (4:00) A listener from Delaware looks for clarification on the timing of claiming Social Security and when his wife is eligible to claim a spousal benefit. (15:25) A local Colorado listener wonders how she can begin claiming a survivorship Social Security benefit...
Listen NowRMD Correction and Annuities in Retirement: EDU #2323
June 7, 2023
Jim and Chris sit down to discuss a few housekeeping items relating to post-Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Roth conversions. Then, they dive into their retirement planning philosophy around annuities. https://media.blubrry.com/the_retirement_and_ira_show/s3.amazonaws.com/TheRetirementandIRAShow/RAIRA-Show-EDU-Y23E23.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:09:14 —...
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