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🚨Roth Conversion Warning: Miss This 2025 Window, Regret It FOREVER!


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🚨 Roth Conversion Warning: Miss This 2025 Window, Regret It FOREVER! In this episode, I break down why Roth conversions in 2025 are more important than ever—and how early retirees, those already retired, or those thinking about retirement could face massive tax regret if they don’t act soon.

Whether you're already in early retirement or planning to retire soon, you'll learn:

āœ… Why the 2025 Roth conversion deadline is a critical tax planning window

āœ… How losing ACA subsidies in 2026 could spike your health insurance costs

āœ… What triggers Medicare IRMAA penalties—and how to avoid them

āœ… How to run your Roth conversion numbers the smart way - all the things you need to be aware of to avoid potential pitfalls

āœ… Estate planning, tax brackets, and how strategic Roth conversions can save you six figures

šŸ”„ Don’t miss this Roth conversion opportunity—use it before it disappears.

Resources mentioned or for more information:

šŸ“Š Department of Treasury, U.S. National Debt: https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/national-debt/

šŸ“Š Charles Scwaab Conversion Calculator: https://www.schwab.com/ira/ira-calculators/roth-ira-conversion

šŸ“ŠBoldin Conversion Calculator: https://www.boldin.com/retirement/roth-conversion-calculator/

šŸ“ŠBloomberg Government: 2025 Tax Policy Crossroads—What Will Happen When the TCJA Expires?: https://about.bgov.com/insights/elections/2025-tax-policy-crossroads-what-will-happen-when-the-tcja-expires/

šŸ“ŠThomson Reuters: What to know about TCJA expiration: https://tax.thomsonreuters.com/blog/what-to-know-about-tcja-expiration/

šŸ“ŠMariner Wealth Advisors: Early Retirement and Roth Conversions: https://www.marinerwealthadvisors.com/insights/early-retirement-should-you-consider-a-roth-conversion/

šŸ“ŠKiplinger: Benefits of Roth IRA Conversions Early in Retirement: https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/benefits-of-roth-ira-conversions-early-in-retirement

šŸ“ŠInvestopedia: How Much Tax Do You Pay on a Roth IRA Conversion?: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/retirement/08/roth-conversion-2010.asp

šŸ“ŠWells Fargo: Roth IRA Conversion Rules and FAQ: https://www.wellsfargo.com/investing/retirement/ira/roth-ira-conversion/

šŸ“ŠMoney With Katie: The Roth Conversion Ladder: https://moneywithkatie.com/blog/how-to-use-your-401k-in-early-retirement-without-a-10-penalty

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