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Peak 65 and Your IRA

In 2024, more Americans than ever before will reach age 65. By this summer, 12,000 baby boomers will celebrate their 65th birthday each day. This demographic milestone has been called “Peak 65.” If you are in this group, what does Peak 65 mean for your IRA?
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Backdoor Roth IRA Baggage

We hear it all the time. “If your income is too high for a direct Roth IRA contribution, just do a Backdoor Roth. Easy-peasy!” Not so fast, my friend. A Backdoor Roth IRA transaction is like a musclebound hotel bellhop – it can carry a lot of baggage. However, before we can discuss said baggage…
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IRA beneficiary

While I am still living can another individual (spouse) be the beneficiary of my IRA distributions? I am 77 and...
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Pro Rata Rules

Hello, For purposes of the pro rata rule that applies to IRA distributions and Roth conversions when after-tax IRA contributions...
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SSA Newsletter

January 2024

Top Social Security and Medicare Developments of 2023

  • Help Wanted
  • Cooler COLA
  • Shifting into Reverse
  • Defining Disability
  • Taking Social Security Taxation to Tax Court
  • Medicare Moderation
  • Telehealth Tactic
  • Dis-Inviting IRMAA
  • Advantage Plans’