Your Money, Your Wealth

By: Joe Anderson CFP® & Alan Clopine CPA of Pure Financial Advisors
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  • Making fun of finance. A "Top 10 Personal Finance Podcast" and "Top 12 Retirement Podcast" (US News & World Report, 2023). One of the "10 Best Personal Finance YouTube Channels" (CardRates, 2023). “Best Retirement Podcast With Humor” (FIPhysician, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023). Learn strategies that can help you retire successfully. Financial advisor Joe Anderson, CFP® and certified public accountant Big Al Clopine, CPA answer your money questions and spitball on your 401k, IRA, Roth conversions and backdoor Roth IRA, how to pay less taxes, asset allocation, stocks and bonds, real estate, and other investments, Social Security benefits, capital gains tax, 1031 exchange, early retirement, expenses and withdrawals, and more money and wealth management strategies. YMYW is retirement planning, investing, and tax reduction made fun, presented by Pure Financial Advisors - a fee-only financial planning firm. Pure Financial adheres to the fiduciary standard of care, in which we are required by law to act in the best interest of our clients at all times. Access free financial resources and episode transcripts, Ask Joe & Big Al On Air to get your Retirement Plan Spitball Analysis: http://YourMoneyYourWealth.com
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Episodes
  • Rules for Inheritances and Making Roth Contributions for Others - 504

    Rules for Inheritances and Making Roth Contributions for Others - 504
    Nov 19 2024
    Can Ted and Georgette convert $1.6M in an inherited trust to Roth without distributing it? Should the trust own their home so they can use the home equity? Melissa was added as joint owner on her parents’ bank accounts after a medical event, but what have they done? Should Ralph and Alice use the required minimum distribution from their inherited IRA to pay Roth conversion taxes? That’s today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast 504 with Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA. Plus, can Theodore contribute to a his wife Louise’s Roth IRA? Can Marc make Roth contributions for his grandkids? Also, Joe and Al come up with a very unique way that John may be able to pay the tax on his Roth conversion using his home equity. Access all the free financial resources and the episode transcript: https://bit.ly/ymyw-504 DOWNLOAD by Friday: Top 10 Tax Tips Guide - limited time special offer! WATCH 10 Tax-Cutting Moves to Make Now - YMYW TV DOWNLOAD: Identity Theft Guide WATCH: How to Protect Yourself from Scams: Cybersecurity webinar on demand REQUEST: Ask Joe & Big Al for your Retirement Spitball Analysis SCHEDULE: free financial assessment SUBSCRIBE: YMYW on YouTube DOWNLOAD: more free guides READ: financial blogs WATCH: educational videos SUBSCRIBE: YMYW Newsletter Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Can We Convert an Inherited Trust to Roth Without Distributing It? Should the Trust Own Our Home? (Ted & Georgette Baxter, Madison, WI) 10:02 - Watch 10 Tax-Cutting Moves to Make Now on YMYW TV, Download the Top 10 Tax Tips Guide before this Friday! 11:08 - I’m Joint Owner of My Parents’ Bank Accounts. What Have We Done? (Melissa, Rockport, TX) 16:35 - Can I Contribute to My Wife’s Roth IRA? Can I Max Out Multiple Roth Accounts? Should We Do Roth Conversions? (Theodore & Louise, Seattle, WA) 23:43 - Should We Use Inherited IRA RMD to Pay Roth Conversion Tax? (Ralph & Alice Kramden, SC) 27:35 - Can I Fund Roth IRAs for My Grandchildren? (Marc, Encinitas) 28:40 - Watch the Cybersecurity Webinar on demand, Download the Identity Theft Guide 29:32 - Should We Maximize the 24% Tax Bracket With Roth Conversions This Year and Next? (John) 37:55 - Outro: Next Week on the YMYW Podcast
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    40 mins
  • When to Pay Off Your Home, Retire, and Do Roth Conversions - 503

    When to Pay Off Your Home, Retire, and Do Roth Conversions - 503
    Nov 12 2024
    When should Jack and Swan in Florida pay off their home, retire, and convert their savings to Roth for lifetime tax-free investment growth? Jennifer in Colorado wonders whether she should take taxes into account when calculating her expenses, and whether she should pay off her home to be debt-free in retirement? That’s today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast 503 with Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA. Plus, should Kevin in Scottsdale collect Social Security in 2025, or postpone and do Roth conversions over the next two years? Should Skipper in Texas do Roth conversions to the top of the 24% tax bracket instead of the 22? And just how closely will Big Brother watch his state of residency if Skipper buys homes in Florida and another location for his retirement? Harry Tasker in Minnesota’s wife Helen says he needs to continue working. Is that a true lie? Harry asks Joe and Big Al to spitball on whether he and Helen can stay home during their go-go years. And can the Tomb Raiders afford to spend $120,000 a year in retirement? Access free financial resources and the episode transcript: https://bit.ly/ymyw-503 WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Xfl7gvIs2rU DOWNLOAD: Social Security Handbook for free CALCULATE: Your Financial Blueprint for free WATCH: 6 Secrets to Bigger Tax Savings from Your Nonprofit Donations on YMYW TV DOWNLOAD: Tax-Smart Charitable Giving Guide for free REQUEST: Ask Joe & Big Al for your Retirement Spitball Analysis SCHEDULE: free financial assessment SUBSCRIBE: YMYW on YouTube DOWNLOAD: more free guides READ: financial blogs WATCH: educational videos SUBSCRIBE: YMYW Newsletter Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro: This Week on the YMYW Podcast 01:16 - When to Pay Off the Home, Retire, and Do Roth Conversions? (Jack & Swan, FL - voice) 06:10 - Should We Include Taxes in Annual Expenses? (Jennifer, CO) 09:47 - Draw Social Security in 2025, or Postpone and Convert to Roth in 2025 and 2026? (Kevin, Scottsdale, AZ) 14:57 - Download the Social Security Handbook, Calculate Your Financial Blueprint 16:08 - Should We Pay Off the House to Be Debt Free in Retirement? (Jennifer, CO) 21:08 - State Tax Spitball: Should I Convert Even More to Roth? Does Big Brother Really Count the Days for State Residency? (Skipper, TX) 29:54 - Watch 6 Secrets to Bigger Tax Savings from Your Nonprofit Donations on YMYW TV, Download the Tax-Smart Charitable Giving Guide 30:39 - Can We Both Stay Home in the Go-Go Years? Wife Says I Have to Go Back to Work (Harry & Helen Tasker, MN) 43:40 - Can We Afford to Spend $120k/Year Inflation Adjusted in Retirement? (Tomb Raiders, Strawberry Plains, TN) 51:29 - Outro: Next Week on the YMYW Podcast
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    53 mins
  • Spitballing Early Retirement for the One Percenters - 502

    Spitballing Early Retirement for the One Percenters - 502
    Nov 5 2024

    Can Bauer in Illinois retire at age 57, and when should he collect Social Security? More importantly, can he afford a $300,000 motor home? Can Brad in Michigan coast for the next 10 years and still reach the promised land of retirement somewhere around age 53? Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitball early retirement, today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast 502. Plus, it seems weird to Elizabeth in Connecticut that nearly all of her $5M is in taxable accounts. Is that good or bad? N&N in San Francisco Bay Area have $10 million liquid. Should they make Roth contributions and Roth conversions now, or wait until they retire? Access free financial resources and the episode transcript: https://bit.ly/ymyw-502

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    SUBSCRIBE: YMYW Newsletter

    Timestamps:

    00:00 - Intro: This Week on the YMYW Podcast

    00:58 - Can I Retire at 57? When to Collect Social Security? Can I Afford a Motorhome? (Bauer & Laney, Mundelein, IL - voice)

    07:47 - Can We Coast and Still Reach the Retirement Promised Land in Ten Years? (Brad, MI)

    14:20 - Watch How to Avoid Wealth Busters on YMYW TV, download the Wealth Busters to Avoid Guide

    15:00 - We've Got $10M Liquid: Roth Contributions & Conversions Now or Wait Until Retirement? (N&N, SF Bay area)

    24:58 - Calculate Your Free Financial Blueprint

    25:36 - Seems Weird That Our Money is in Taxable Accounts. Is That Good or Bad? (Elizabeth, CT)

    31:57 - Outro: Next Week on the YMYW Podcast
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    33 mins

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