Retirement Replay: IRA Mistakes that Will Cost You, Ep #133

The beginning of a new year is a great time to review what you should and shouldn’t be doing. That’s why in this special retirement replay edition of the Retirement Made Easy podcast, we’re revisiting episode #110: The Great 8 IRA Mistakes that WILL Cost You...

9 Ways the SECURE Act 2.0 Will Impact Retirees, Ep #132

I’ve been talking about this bill for well over six months and it finally passed in December of 2022 as part of a $1.7 trillion-dollar package. So in this episode of Retirement Made Easy, I’ll cover the nine core provisions that are changing and what it means for...

The 5 Most Downloaded Episodes of 2022, Ep #130

In this special final episode of 2022, I’m going to share clips from the top five most downloaded episodes of 2022. I cover everything from huge retirement mistakes that you should avoid to the types of accounts you want to use to save for retirement. These contain...

The Tax Implications of Gift-Getting and Gift-Giving, Ep #129

How do you gift money to individuals without getting hit with having to pay taxes on the gift? How do you make withdrawals if you’re gifted a beneficiary IRA? What is the most tax-efficient way to carry out charitable giving? These are just a few of the questions that...

Why Your Retirement Portfolio Must Always Evolve, Ep #128

When I help a client craft a retirement plan, we want to make sure it lasts at least 30 years, (based on average life expectancy). A lot can change over a 30-year time period, right? So in this episode of the Retirement Made Easy podcast, I share why you can’t embrace...