Between 50 and 72, there are significant birthdays that can impact your retirement finances.

These age-based milestones can help you grow your retirement nest egg, avoid financial penalties, withdraw your retirement funds early, and more!

In this episode, Jim Kruzan, CFP®, CRPC®, highlights seven legislative birthdays that every retiree or soon-to-be retiree should circle on their calendars. By the episode’s end, you’ll realize why planning your retirement cash flows is crucial before these milestones creep up on you!

Jim discusses:

• Benefits of turning 50, including catch-up contributions and early retirement for qualified public safety workers.
  
• How to make penalty-free withdrawals at 55 and 59.5 (from eligible plans)
  
• The difference between taking Social Security at 62, 70, and anywhere in between 
  
• Medicare’s 7-month enrollment window to avoid penalties
  
• The impact of Secure Act 2.0 on the required minimum distribution age
  
• And more
  

Resources:

• The 5 Most Important Questions to Ask a Financial Advisor Before Hiring Them
  
• 7 Common Retirement Planning Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)
  
• Start Designing Your Bigger Bolder Retirement
  
• Top 5 Social Security Filing Mistakes to Avoid (Ep. 14)
  
• Medicare 101: The Ultimate Guide (Ep. 16)
  
• 401(k) and IRA Contributions Limits
  
• Exceptions to Tax on Early Distributions
  
• Catch-Up Contributions
  
• 72(t) Substantially Equal Periodic Payments
  
• The Rule of 55
  
• IRA FAQ’s – Distributions
  
• Medicare.gov
  
• Social Security Benefits
  
• Required Minimum Distributions
  
• Secure Act 2.0
  

Connect with Jim Kruzan: 

• (800) 638-6900
  
• Kaydan Wealth Management
  
• LinkedIn: Jim Kruzan
  
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• Facebook: Kaydan Wealth Management
  
• Instagram: Kaydan Wealth Management
  
• YouTube: Kaydan Wealth Management
  
• Twitter: Kaydan Wealth Management