Secure your retirement and navigate the complex world of taxes with confidence. Join me, Brad Pistole, and our special guests as we unpack the profound impact of expiring tax cuts, looming national debt, and the pivotal 2024 election on your financial future. Discover actionable insights on how tax policies influence every aspect of your life—from income and spending to property and estate planning—and learn why keeping an eye on political changes is crucial for safeguarding your retirement dreams.

In this episode, we delve into the significance of the decumulation phase of retirement and how strategic withdrawals can help you manage market volatility, advisor fees, and taxes. Heather Schreiber, a leading Social Security expert, will reveal the intricacies of the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMA) and its effect on your Medicare premiums starting at age 65. Understand how your adjusted gross income at age 63 plays a critical role in determining these premiums and the steps you can take to mitigate unexpected costs.

We’ll also explore essential tax planning strategies like Roth conversions and overfunded life insurance policies to help you preserve more of your hard-earned money. Renowned IRA expert Ed Slott joins us to share valuable advice on shielding your retirement savings from taxes, especially in light of potential future tax hikes. By the end of this episode, you’ll be well-equipped with the knowledge you need to protect your financial future and achieve the retirement you've always envisioned. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and proactively plan for the retirement you deserve.

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