Tag: Roth Conversions
Retire with Intent: The True Intent Planning System™ Explained (Ep. 96)

Retire with Intent: The True Intent Planning System™ Explained (Ep. 96)

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Retirement isn’t just an end, it’s the beginning of everything you’ve always wanted to do. 

What if you could approach this next chapter with purpose and confidence, not just hope? 

In this episode, Josh Leonard breaks down the True Intent Planning System™ and its five pillars for a purposeful retirement. He emphasizes the importance of planning for income, investments, taxes, healthcare, and estate matters, and discusses real-life stories and practical tips for retirees.

Josh discusses:

  • Optimizing income streams in retirement, including Social Security, pensions, annuities, and bridging any income gaps
  • Structuring investments to match retirement goals, manage risk, and address potential tax issues from withdrawals
  • Tax planning strategies, including the benefits of tax diversification, Roth conversions, and minimizing tax burdens for future generations
  • Health care planning, from managing costs pre- and post-Medicare to long-term care considerations and annual prescription reviews
  • The importance of estate planning, updating wills, powers of attorney, and using vehicles like 529 plans for generational wealth and education funding
  • And more!

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Maximize Your Retirement: 3 Reasons to Consider Roth Conversions (Ep. 46)

Maximize Your Retirement: 3 Reasons to Consider Roth Conversions (Ep. 46)

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Are you looking to maximize your tax bracket and secure a stress-free retirement?

You might want to consider adding Roth conversions to your retirement plan.

Josh Leonard and Pete Belcastro dive into the world of Roth conversions, discussing three key scenarios when converting to a Roth IRA might benefit your retirement plan with a focus on reducing taxes, maximizing income, and securing a tax-efficient legacy for your family. 

Josh and Pete discuss: 

  • Maximizing your tax bracket by strategically converting to a Roth IRA to save on taxes in the future
  • Using Roth funds for emergency or unexpected expenses to avoid high tax implications when tapping into traditional IRAs
  • Creating a tax-free legacy asset by inheriting a Roth IRA and providing your heirs with a tax-efficient asset
  • Balancing tax diversification by considering a blend of traditional and Roth IRAs based on your unique financial situation and long-term goals
  • And more

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