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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:

4 Financial Strategies from the Stimulus Package - 271 Apr 28, 2020

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In this jam-packed episode of the Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast, stimulus payments for self-employed, dependents, and those who message us on Facebook, plus, the paycheck protection program, round two of which started since this episode was recorded, coronavirus-related distributions, Roth and Backdoor Roth conversions, tax-loss harvesting, and the solo 401(k). Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources: http://bit.ly/YMYW-271

In Market Volatility, Beware of Annuity Pitches - 270 Apr 21, 2020

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In these volatile markets, pitches for fixed indexed annuities will be on the upswing. Here's how to analyze them for yourself. Plus, CARES Act stimulus payments for kids, retirement account distributions, and rethinking your retirement savings strategy. Also, SECURE Act stretch IRA rules, evaluating long term care insurance options, and why thrift savings plan (TSP) to Roth conversions are so complicated. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources: http://bit.ly/YMYW-270

Revisiting Roth IRA Conversion Strategies - 269 Apr 14, 2020

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Roth IRA conversion pro-rata rule considerations with RMDs on an inherited IRA, tax bracket planning to account for the loss of a spouse, and the state income tax impact on Roth conversions. Plus, earnings on a reversed excess IRA contribution, how dollar-cost averaging affects capital gains tax first in, first out (FIFO) rules, zero-coupon bonds, whether to use the brokerage option in your 401(k) and more. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources: http://bit.ly/YMYW-269

CARES Act: What's in the Coronavirus Stimulus Package - 268 Apr 07, 2020

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Recovery rebates, new rules for retirement account distributions, stimulus checks for those on Social Security & unemployment benefits. Plus, should a listener invest his forbearance, buy foreclosures, and capitalize on the financial crisis? We also get into the cash-on-cash math for rental real estate and potential property tax deduction changes for Californians under a revised Prop 13. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources in the show notes: http://bit.ly/YMYW-268

Analyzing 5 Investing Strategies for Volatile Markets - 267 Mar 31, 2020

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In these volatile financial markets, are you reconsidering your investing strategies? Joe and Big Al discuss cash, selling stocks in taxable accounts and repurchasing them in tax-deferred accounts, doing nothing and staying globally diversified, writing an investment policy statement, doing Roth conversions, and fixed indexed annuities (AKA equity-indexed annuities). Also: international and emerging market stocks, the Coronavirus stimulus package, inflation and much more. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources in the show notes: http://bit.ly/YMYW-267

Tax Brackets Explained: How Much Are You Really Paying in Taxes? - 266 Mar 24, 2020

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If you're in the 22% tax bracket, does 22% of what you make go to the IRS? How does capital gains tax work with ordinary income tax? Joe & Big Al explain how tax brackets work and answer your Roth contribution and Roth conversion questions: like what's the point of a Roth conversion if you're just leaving the money to your kids? Plus some Mega Backdoor Roth talk and spousal contributions. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources in the show notes: http://bit.ly/YMYW-265

Bear Market Investing Strategies and Revisiting the 5-Year Roth IRA Withdrawal Rules - 265 Mar 17, 2020

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Tax loss harvesting, Roth conversions and more: Joe and Big Al explain how bear markets like the one we're in now are the time to utilize these investing strategies in your retirement portfolio. And the fellas go over those Roth IRA 5-year withdrawal rules again. They'll cover some Roth withdrawal mistakes and Roth rollover consequences, and they have a mea culpa for one of their peers. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources: http://bit.ly/YMYW-265

How Much of Your Net Worth Should Be in Cash? - 264 Mar 10, 2020

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How much of your money should you keep in cash? Should you buy VBK, the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF? Plus, asset allocation and asset location, the pros and cons of the Roth 401(k), Medicare, spousal and survivor Social Security benefits, tax-saving charitable giving, small business strategies, who qualifies to be called Joe Anderson's "peer," and whether you'd rather hang out with a James or a Jimbo. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources: http://bit.ly/YMYW-264

7 Roth Conversion Strategies - 263 Mar 03, 2020

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When to do a Roth IRA conversion, the pro-rata and aggregation rules, spousal conversions, Roth contributions and more. Send in money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources: http://bit.ly/YMYW-263

What's the Right Retirement Asset Allocation for You? - 262 Feb 25, 2020

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With volatility, should you time the market and change the asset allocation of your investment portfolio, your pension, or your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)? Plus, asset location: should equities be in a brokerage account, Roth IRA or traditional IRA? And diversification vs. concentration, calculating how much you'll have in retirement, how to get there from here, and Joe's favorite, negative listener feedback. Ask money questions, read the transcript & access free financial resources: http://bit.ly/YMYW-262

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