Most early retirees worry about accessing retirement funds before 59½ without penalties—but there's a legal workaround that can save you thousands in taxes and penalties. The hosts break down the Roth Conversion Ladder, a strategy that lets you convert traditional IRA funds while minimizing tax liability. Beyond mechanics, Brandon from The Mad Scientist join ... Show More
Oct 26
623 | 20 Things to Do Before You Retire | Fritz Gilbert
Most people treat retirement as a numbers game. Hit your target, claim victory, and coast into the sunset. But 85% of retirees crash into a wall of disorientation two years in—not because they ran out of money, but because they never planned for what comes after the paycheck stop ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 19
622 | Before Burnout Makes You Quit, Know About FMLA | Leah Kaylor, Alison & Em
When your Apple Watch alerts you that your heart rate is spiking while simply parking outside your workplace, your body is screaming a message you can't ignore. For high-achievers in the financial independence community, burnout often manifests physically before we acknowledge it ... Show More
1h 10m
Feb 2025
3035: [Part 1] Generating Retirement Income Before Age 59 by Darrow Kirkpatrick of Can I Retire Yet
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Episode 3035:
Darrow Kirkpatrick explores various strategies, from leveraging taxable investment accounts to taking advantage of Ro ... Show More
10m 34s