Your Kids Can’t Convert Your IRA to a Roth | Ep #54
In this episode, we focus on this crucial aspect of estate planning: converting your IRA to a Roth IRA before passing it to your children.
Financial Market Quarterly Commentary | September 2024
Stocks continued their recent rally in September, with all three major U.S. indices up for the month and quarter. The S&P 500 gained 2.14 percent in September and 5.89 percent for the quarter, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) was up 1.96 percent during the month and 8.72 percent for the quarter.
The Updated 10-Year IRA Rule for Beneficiaries | Ep #53
Bruce and Alex Koury discuss the updated 10-year IRA rule for beneficiaries, finalized by the IRS on July 18, 2024. Under the old Strech IRA rules, beneficiaries could stretch out Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) over their lifetimes, creating a favorable tax strategy for passing on wealth.
Securing Your Estate: What To Do Now with Jon Linford – Part 2 | Ep #52
In part two, with estate attorney Jon Linford, we discuss crucial estate planning considerations as we approach the 2026 sunset of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Essential Estate Planning: Navigating Trusts, Taxes, and Digital Assets with Jon Linford – Part 1 | Ep #51
In part 1 of our Estate Planning Podcast Episodes, I welcome Jon Linford, a seasoned estate planning attorney from Morris Hall. We delve into the complexities and critical considerations of estate planning, a topic of utmost importance for anyone concerned about their financial future.
2024 Mid-Year Review Part 2 | Ep #50
In this episode of “Protecting and Preserving Wealth,” we continue our discussion from our previous episode, starting with interest rates and the Federal Reserve’s actions. Bruce notes that the 10-year treasury rate has risen to 4.44%, highlighting the market’s control over this rate rather than the Federal Reserve.
2024 Mid-Year Review Part 1 | Ep #49
we take a midyear look at the financial markets for 2024, focusing on key metrics and trends influencing our investments and financial decisions. As of our recording date of July 2nd, the S&P 500 has impressively risen over 15%, currently standing at 5,495.
Financial Market Quarterly Commentary | June 2024
Markets continued to rise, with all three major U.S. indices growing in June. The S&P 500 gained 3.59 percent in June and 4.28 percent for the quarter.
Moving to Tax-Free in 8 Steps | Ep #48
In this episode, Bruce discusses his article, Bruce Hosler’s article, “Moving to Tax-Free: Eight Steps You Can Take for Success.” I am joined by Alex Koury, and we walk through these crucial steps to achieve a tax-free retirement.
Moving to a Tax-Free Retirement – 8 Steps You Can Take For Success!
Hello, my name is Bruce Hosler, and I am the author of the book MOVING TO TAX-FREE. I am writing this article to help you begin taking steps to make your move to a tax-free retirement. Sometimes it can be hard to get started moving in a completely different direction.