Listen "#499 - Should I Do a Roth Conversion?"
Episode Synopsis
Do you think the Roth conversion question is an essential part of retirement planning? If you do, you haven’t been paying attention to my podcasts!In this episode of the Retirement Answer Man show, we’ll work through how you can build a framework for deciding whether you should do Roth conversions. If you listened to the Roth conversion series you can’t miss this episode. OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN PRACTICAL PLANNING SEGMENT [2:30] Books I read last month[5:12] Framework for building a Roth conversion[15:42] Considerations for making a Roth conversions[22:07] How to decideLISTENER QUESTIONS [27:21] Jeffrey appreciated the how of Roth conversions[28:05] A comment on the pro rata rule[29:15] On funding the years between retirement and pension[35:06] On HSA funding strategies in the final year of workBRING IT ON [38:41] On shifting your mindset[42:00] What thread are you carrying on?TODAY’S SMART SPRINT SEGMENT [42:35] Schedule a time to go through an OODA loop to decide on your Roth opportunityResources Mentioned In This Episode BOOK - Seveneves by Neal StephensonBOOK - Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson BOOK - Reamde by Neal StephensonBOOK - All Quiet on the Western Front by Eric Maria RemarqueBOOK - Dead Fall by Brad ThorEpisode 495 - The Rules for Roth ContributionsRock Retirement ClubRoger’s YouTube Channel - Roger ThatBOOK - Rock Retirement by Roger WhitneyRoger’s Retirement Learning Center
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