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Social Security, Milestone Ages, HSAs, Roth Withdrawals, Annuity Providers: Q&A #2641
Social Security, Milestone Ages, HSAs, Roth Withdrawals, Annuity Providers: Q&A #2641

Jim and Chris discuss listener emails on Social Security first check timing at age 70 and child-in-care spousal benefits, additional milestone ages a…

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Single Life Pension Tradeoffs: EDU #2640
Single Life Pension Tradeoffs: EDU #2640

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With Jim traveling, I’m joined by the newest member of the Jim Saulnier & Associates team, Tom Stivers, to review an email from a l…

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HSA Catch-up PSA, Social Security, IRMAA, Roth Conversion, Annuity Timing: QA #2640
HSA Catch-up PSA, Social Security, IRMAA, Roth Conversion, Annuity Timing: QA #2640

Jim and Chris discuss listener emails, beginning with a listener PSA on HSA catch-up contributions at age 55, then cover Social Security spousal bene…

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Retirement Milestone Ages: EDU #2639
Retirement Milestone Ages: EDU #2639

If you would prefer not to learn about Jim’s upcoming drive to Ohio and the family change of plans also sending him to Massachusetts, you can skip to…

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Social Security, IRMAA, Annuity Purchase, MDF Calculations: Q&A #2639
Social Security, IRMAA, Annuity Purchase, MDF Calculations: Q&A #2639

Jim and Chris discuss listener emails on the best month to claim Social Security, IRMAA strategy for married couples, Social Security ex-spouse benef…

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Longevity Risk Beyond Money: EDU # 2638
Longevity Risk Beyond Money: EDU # 2638

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Jim and I use a Life Annuity Specialist article on pension risk transfer mortality models to examine longevity risk for individual re…

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Social Security, TIPS Ladder, Investment Positioning, Buffered ETFs: Q&A #2638
Social Security, TIPS Ladder, Investment Positioning, Buffered ETFs: Q&A #2638

Chris and Jacob discuss listener emails on Social Security survivor benefits, a TIPS ladder paired with a QLAC, investment positioning across taxable…

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Power of Attorney Mistakes: EDU #2637
Power of Attorney Mistakes: EDU #2637

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Jim and I discuss five common power of attorney mistakes flagged in an estate planning attorney’s article, along with points from Pet…

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Heart Screening, Healthy Aging in Retirement: Q&A #2637
Heart Screening, Healthy Aging in Retirement: Q&A #2637

Jim and Chris are again joined by Dr. Phillip Snider. They discuss listener emails on coronary artery calcium scoring, followed by a broader conversa…

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Review of a DIY Retirement Plan: EDU #2636
Review of a DIY Retirement Plan: EDU #2636

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Jim and I continue our Fun Number series with a listener email laying out a DIY retirement plan built account by account, each with a…

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