Roth Conversions: Smart Year-End Strategies to Reduce Your Future Tax Burden - E9
Michael and Brady delve into the important topic of Roth conversions and their potential to revolutionize your retirement strategy. They provide a comprehensive breakdown of the differences between traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs, explain how Roth conversions work, and discuss the tax implications involved. The segment also covers when it makes sense to convert, the benefits and risks of this financial strategy, and offers practical scenarios to illustrate the impact. Listeners are guided through each step with real-life examples and tips on avoiding common pitfalls.
Key Takeaways:
• What are the key benefits of conducting Roth conversions as a part of long-term financial planning?
• How can different life stages and income levels impact your decision to perform a Roth conversion?
• What are some common mistakes to avoid when considering or executing a Roth conversion?
Key Timestamps:
(00:00) -Traditional vs. Roth IRAs
(04:19) - How Roth Conversions Work
(05:19) - The Evolution and Popularity of Roth IRAs
(07:14) - Tax Implications and Strategies
(16:56) - Key Considerations for Roth Conversions
(18:20) - Benefits of Roth Conversions
(23:25) - Strategies to Maximize Roth Conversions
(35:06) - Common Mistakes to Avoid
Key Topics Discussed:
Financial Fortitude, Genesis Wealth Planning, Brady Hemmerle, Michael Acosta, financial wellness, wealth building, financial psychology, financial advisor, finance therapist, student loan debt, finance guidance for high earners, business owner finances, Roth conversions, Traditional vs Roth IRA, Tax-Free Retirement, Tax-Free Growth
Mentions:
Website: https://www.genesiswealthplanning.com/
Michael’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelracosta/
Brady’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brady-hemmerle-cfp%C2%AE-75043013a/
Financial Health Checkup: https://www.livingbalancesheet.com/lbsVision/lite/michaelracosta
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