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Episode 121: A Strategy for RMDs

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December 27, 2019 by Not Your Average Financial Podcast

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In this episode, we ask:

  • What is a Required Minimum Distribution (RMDs)?
  • What happened when you put your income into the deferred tax account?
  • How will the tax be paid?
  • When will the tax be paid?
  • What is built into the Internal Revenue Code?
  • When do Required Minimum Distributions become payable?
  • What about age 70.5?
  • What about age 59.5?
  • What is this magical 11 year time zone?
  • Do you own a qualified plan?
  • When you can you withdraw funds?
  • What about penalties?
  • Have you heard about the 70.5 deadline?
  • A 50% penalty?! 50%?!
  • When do you think taxes will be higher?
  • What happens if you pass away with a qualified plan?
  • What does your partner have to do?
  • Would you like an example?
  • How does one calculate an RMD?
  • What is your life expectancy?
  • What is the balance of the account?
  • Are RMDs taxed at ordinary income tax rates?
  • Is your spouse 10 years younger than you?
  • Will RMDs force you into a higher tax bracket?
  • Will RMDs raise your Medicare premiums?
  • What if you have assets inside of your qualified accounts?
  • Will you have to sell your stocks?
  • Will you have to sell your real estate?
  • Does the RMD care?
  • What happens if you live past your life expectancy?
  • What happens if you need it for long term care?
  • What about the 4% rule?
  • How successful is the 4% rule?
  • What about 2.8%?
  • What about 6.5%?
  • Has the government updated their formula to reflect these new findings?
  • Will most run out of money?
  • What is the new SECURE ACT in congress?
  • What are some ideas to consider?
  • Are you in your mid to late 50s?
  • How much do you have that will be exposed to ordinary income tax?
  • Would you like protection from required minimum distributions?
  • Are there multiple accounts that you would like to consolidate?
  • How might you leave a substantial legacy for your children?
  • What about a life insurance policy?
  • Are today’s tax rates historically low?
  • How much will you be forced to take out of your retirement accounts?
  • How could you leave your family far more than you ever saved?
  • Would you like to view some example numbers? Note: this is only an example. To see your exact numbers, please contact us.
  • How might we help you with an RMD strategy? Hop on our calendar for a FREE 15 minute Introduction Phone Call
  • Do you own a Bank on Yourself® type policy? Do you believe that Bank on Yourself is a scam? Leave us a message and let us know your experience!

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