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special needs trust planning

Special Needs Planning with Ken Piercey, JD

Today on the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani, Erik Olson, and Adrian Nicholson talk to Kenneth Piercey, a Trust attorney specializing in proper estate planning, estate tax elimination, asset protection, special needs planning, probate, and Medicaid. They talk about special needs planning, the benefits of setting up a third-party special needs trust, and how to avoid the scary possibility of guardianship.

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required minimum distributions RMD

Navigating the New IRA Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Maze

On the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani, Erik Olson, and Adrian Nicholson talk about the new IRA rules on required minimum distributions (RMD). They dissect what has changed, who is affected, and some smart planning steps you could take to minimize the tax hit, both in your own lifetime and for your heirs.

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home mortgage rates

The Fed, Mortgage Rates, and Home Price Expectations

Today on the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani, Erik Olson, and Adrian Nicholson talk about how rising interest rates will affect home prices in the US. They discuss how the Fed uses low-interest rates to combat inflation, the best economic environments to buy a house, and the historical average mortgage rates in the US.

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password manager

Best Password Manager

On the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani, Erik Olson, and Adrian Nicholson break down some of the leading password managers and explain why it might be a good idea to have a password manager. They talk about the reasons why most people don’t have a password manager, the risks of reusing similar passwords, and the best password managers for business or family use.

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Investing when inflation runs hot

Investing when inflation runs hot

Today on the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani and Adrian Nicholson break down strategies investors can use to invest even when inflation is running hot. They talk about peak inflation, investment options during peak inflation, and the gold versus bitcoin debate during times of inflation.

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Saving for retirement may get easier—SECURE Act 2.0?

Saving for retirement may get easier—SECURE Act 2.0?

Today on the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Erik Olson and Adrian Nicholson break down the new features of the proposed SECURE Act 2.0. They discuss how the act will improve retirement planning, the potential tax consequences to expect from the plan, and the best times to increase your catch-up contributions.

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Dealing with difficult times. Inflation, Rate Hikes, War

Dealing with difficult times. Inflation, Rate Hikes, War

Today on the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani, Erik Olson, and Adrian Nicholson talk about how today’s investor is handling the Ukrainian war, rate hikes, inflation and other major threats targeting their portfolio. They discuss supply chain concerns, how to make portfolio adjustments during uncertain times, and the link between rate hikes and high inflation.

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Tax planning: Game Winning Strategies!

Tax planning: Game Winning Strategies!

Today on the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani, Erik Olson, and Adrian Nicholson go through targeted topics to help you win in this year’s tax season. They talk about the common tax scams to watch out for in 2022, efficient tax location strategies, and the benefits of using a defined benefit retirement plan.

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Fed Effects, Hormesis, and Investment Expectations

Fed Effects, Hormesis, and Investment Expectations

Today on the Retirement Lifestyle Show, Roshan Loungani, Erik Olson, and Adrian Nicholson add another episode installment to the “Bring Your Own Topic” series. They talk about how Fed policies influence market movements, how stress can actually be a good thing, and why predicting the profitability of a stock is never that easy.

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