The Retirement and IRA Show

The Retirement and IRA Show


Latest Episodes

Social Security, Long-Term Care, Child-In Care Benefits, Annuities, and Tax Credits: Q&A #2434
August 24, 2024

Chris discusses listener questions relating to Social Security, long-term care, child-in-care benefits, annuities, and tax credits. (5:00) Chris chats about a Social Security press release regarding t

Our Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 10: EDU #2434
August 21, 2024

Jim and Chris continue their recent series on our philosophy/approach and discuss potentially using home equity to fund Aging/LTC needs.

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 s

Our Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 9: EDU #2433
August 14, 2024

Jim and Chris continue their discussion of seesaw assets and leveraging a long-term care insurance policy to increase your Aging/LTC reserve.

SS Benefits, WEP, HSAs, MYGAs, and Retirement Planning: Q&A #2432
August 10, 2024

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security benefits, WEP, HSAs, MYGAs, and their retirement planning process. (9:15) Chris begins the show by describing a current

Our Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 8: EDU #2432
August 07, 2024

Jim and Chris continue their discussion of seesaw assets and balancing fun spending during the go-go years while keeping some reserves for aging expenses later in life.

Social Security, Annuities, and Inherited Roth IRAs: Q&A #2431
August 03, 2024

Jim and Chris sit down to discuss listener questions relating to Social Security, annuities, and inherited Roth IRAs. (5:30) George asks about how he can determine the best time for his wife to claim

Our Retirement Planning Process and Philosophy Part 7: EDU #2431
July 31, 2024

Jim and Chris pick up where they left off discussing their retirement planning philosophy with fun money and the seesaw analogy. In this episode the guys talk about how and why Jim changed his positio

Social Security, Child-In-Care Benefits, Roth IRAs, Buffered Products, and Inherited IRAs: Q&A #2430
July 27, 2024

Jim and Chris discuss listeners questions relating to Social Security, Roth IRAs, buffered products, and inherited IRAs. (13:45) A listener looks for clarification on claiming a child-in-care Social

In-Depth Principal Protected Structured ETFs: EDU #2430
July 24, 2024

Jim and Chris welcome special guest Matt Kaufman from Calamos Investments. Together they take an in-depth look at the development, brief history (including structured notes, fixed indexed annuities, a