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Holiday Cheer and Roth Conversions: A Gift to Your Future Self
Holiday Cheer and Roth Conversions: A Gift to Your Future Self

At its core, Roth conversion is like wrapping up retirement savings into a tidy, tax-advantaged gift package.

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Budgeting, Debt Management, Investing, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Your $ Your IndependenceGlenn BrownBest Practice, Roth IRA, Roth Conversion, Pro-rata rule, IRS, IRAs, Markets, 401(k), Required Minimum Distributions, Tax Planning, Traditional IRA, tax efficiency, taxes, Investing, Taxes, Tax Deadlines, Your Money Your Independence, Recharacterization
At or Near Retirement? Time to Say Bucket!
At or Near Retirement? Time to Say Bucket!

Retirees view risks differently, but the greatest risk is behavioral. Let’s discuss a sustainable and tax-efficient approach to retirement distribution strategies.

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Perfection is the Enemy of Good, Focus on Executing Improvements.
Perfection is the Enemy of Good, Focus on Executing Improvements.

While 2022 has been a challenging investment environment, it has been a fantastic year to see the benefits of executing financial plans over the past few years. 

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Yes, Backdoor Roth and Roth Conversions Are Still Open to All.
Yes, Backdoor Roth and Roth Conversions Are Still Open to All.

The news of Congress limiting Roth IRA conversions and eliminating Backdoor Roth? Never mind (for now).

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To Convert or Not To Convert: Taxation Is The Question
To Convert or Not To Convert: Taxation Is The Question

Think your taxes or tax rate will be higher in retirement? Consider a Roth Conversion strategy.

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Roth Conversion: Wrap Up Your Tax Year
Roth Conversion: Wrap Up Your Tax Year

Pay the IRS a tax for the gift of tax-free retirement growth.

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