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Retirement tax decisions often feel simple on the surface, but the ripple effects can last decades. The real question is not whether taxes will be paid, but when, how, and by whom.
In this episode, Dan Reese, CFP®, walks through how Roth conversions, a taxable event, can fit into a broader retirement and estate plan for high-income earners. He explains when conversions may help manage future tax exposure, Medicare premiums, and inherited IRA issues. The conversation also covers market downturns, early retirement gap years, state tax differences, and why scenario planning is essential before acting.
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By Dan ReeseRetirement tax decisions often feel simple on the surface, but the ripple effects can last decades. The real question is not whether taxes will be paid, but when, how, and by whom.
In this episode, Dan Reese, CFP®, walks through how Roth conversions, a taxable event, can fit into a broader retirement and estate plan for high-income earners. He explains when conversions may help manage future tax exposure, Medicare premiums, and inherited IRA issues. The conversation also covers market downturns, early retirement gap years, state tax differences, and why scenario planning is essential before acting.
Key takeaways:
Resources:
Connect with Dan Reese CFP®: