Regardless of the topic, we could all use an occasional refresher. Retirement account rules are incredibly complicated, and we all have our blind spots. Even seasoned financial advisors with extensive client lists can overlook certain details. I had a conversation recently with a respected professional who was operating on a misconception regarding the still-working exception. Fortunately, we were able to identify the oversight and make the necessary corrections. But the conversation confirmed, once again, that understanding the rules is paramount to success.