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Making fun of finance. A US News & World Report “Top 9 Personal Finance Podcast” (2025) and “Top 12 Retirement Podcast” (2023). One of the “10 Best Personal Finance YouTube Channels” (CardRates, 2023). “Best Retirement Podcast With Humor” (FIPhysician, 2020-2024). Learn strategies that can help you retire successfully. Financial advisor Joe Anderson, CFP® and certified public accountant Big Al Clopine, CPA answer your money questions and spitball on your 401k, IRA, Roth conversions and backdoor Roth IRA, how to pay less taxes, asset allocation, stocks and bonds, real estate, and other investments, Social Security benefits, capital gains tax, 1031 exchange, early retirement, expenses and withdrawals, and more money and wealth management strategies. YMYW is retirement planning, investing, and tax reduction made fun, presented by Pure Financial Advisors – a fee-only financial planning firm. Pure Financial adheres to the fiduciary standard of care, in which we are required by law to act in the best interest of our clients at all times. Access free financial resources and episode transcripts, Ask Joe & Big Al On Air to get your Retirement Plan Spitball Analysis: http://YourMoneyYourWealth.com

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Latest Episodes:

Taxes and Real Estate Investing Explained - 370 Mar 22, 2022

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Can multiple rental property losses be written off against other properties or income? What are the pros and cons of putting investment property in an LLC? How do you get the best tax breaks on rental real estate? How does real estate depreciation work? What do you need to think about when turning your primary residence into a rental property? Is a home equity line of credit (HECM, reverse mortgage) a good idea? Also: a complicated property inheritance and self-funding long term care insurance. Financial resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-370

Should You Claim Social Security Early? - 369 Mar 15, 2022

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What part do taxes play in deciding to claim Social Security early? If Social Security creates too much provisional income so that you have to pay tax on your Social Security benefits, does it make sense to claim early? If you apply for Social Security at age 70 but could've been taking spousal benefits, are you owed that money? How long was the recovery from the 1929 stock market crash, really? Do higher yield investments early in retirement offset sequence of returns risk? Plus, a listener takes issue with YMYW's dollar-cost averaging discussion, and Joe's big news in the Derails. Transcript, free financial resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-369

Why Is It So Difficult to Time the Market? - 368 Mar 08, 2022

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How statistically and practically difficult is market timing? Plus, Backdoor Roth vs Roth conversions, rules, limits, and strategies for 401(k) and IRA contributions, moving retirement money between custodians like Vanguard and Fidelity, and negative but entertaining listener comments. But first, should a $100,000 inheritance be invested in tax deferred, taxable, or tax free accounts? Also, factors to consider when choosing large cap value funds. Show notes, financial resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-368

Dollar-Cost Averaging, Small Cap, and Stable Value Funds - 367 Mar 01, 2022

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What are dollar-cost averaging and reverse dollar-cost averaging? Joe and Big Al explain as they answer questions about paying Medicare premiums with HSA funds, and ETFs vs mutual funds when dollar-cost averaging into small-cap value funds. Plus, why would you want to reduce the stock allocation in your emergency fund, and should a stable value fund be part of your portfolio? Is it possible to "re-identify" an inherited IRA as a spousal IRA to change the RMD calculation? Is the section 162 executive bonus plan just whole life insurance? And finally, Joe's past comes back to haunt him with 9 cats, a neurotic beagle, and 200 IRAs. Show notes, free resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-367

Roth Conversions vs. Roth Contributions - 366 Feb 22, 2022

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Should you use Roth contribution money to pay Roth conversion tax instead? Does the IRS really penalize ineligible Roth contributions? How will a mega backdoor Roth be taxed, and will the step transaction doctrine apply? Are family Social Security benefits affected if the spouse works? Plus, spitballing retirement pension options, and your comments. Show notes, free resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-366

Real Estate Investing: What Are Cash-on-Cash and Cap Rate? - 365 Feb 15, 2022

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What is a cap rate? What does cash-on-cash return mean? Joe and Big Al on rental real estate investing as an early retirement income source. Plus, the stacking rule, the foreign earned income exclusion, and taxes and working - or not - after you retire. Finally, at what point are you saving too much to pre-tax accounts, and is it a good idea to convert to that post-tax Roth before the tax brackets change? Financial resources, transcript, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-365

Covered Call Investing Strategies Explained, RMDs, and Social Security Taxation - 364 Feb 08, 2022

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Covered calls, preferred stocks, interest on series I bonds, required minimum distributions (RMD) from your retirement accounts and when they must begin, using retirement savings at age 72 to buy a home, calculating the highest possible Social Security benefit, and how it may be taxed. Plus, listener comments about YMYW and Andi's record collection! Show notes, free resources, transcript, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-363

Stock Acquisition, HSA, AMT, TSP, RSU, and Trust as Retirement Beneficiary - 363 Feb 01, 2022

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Should a trust be the beneficiary of your retirement accounts? Are withdrawal restrictions and required minimum distributions (RMD) reasons to transfer out of the thrift savings plan (TSP) at retirement? Plus, alternative minimum tax (AMT) explained, and strategies for health savings account (HSA) contributions and restricted stock units (RSU). Free financial resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bizlink.to/ymyw-363

Early Retirement, Roth Conversion Tax: YMYW Best of 2021 - 362 Jan 25, 2022

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Early retirement, backdoor and mega-backdoor Roth conversions, paying tax on a conversion, asset location... the important topics from our most popular podcast episodes and YouTube videos of 2021. Plus, "impactful" listener comments and the funniest Derails of 2021 (in real time!) Show notes, financial resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-362

Financially Able But Afraid to Retire - 361 Jan 18, 2022

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The psychology of retirement: what if you've saved enough and you're financially ready to retire, but you're paralyzed by the idea of no longer earning and saving? Plus, a Roth conversion strategy when your income is too high. How to know if it pays for you to convert & how much, and should you contribute to a rollover IRA before or after leaving a job? Finally, should you purchase long-term care insurance or self-insure? Show notes, free financial resources, Ask Joe & Al On Air: https://bit.ly/ymyw-361

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