RMDs: The Retirement Tax Bill Most People Don’t See Coming
Retirement planning isn’t just about how much you’ve saved—it’s about not getting clobbered with excess taxes later. Managing RMDs is key!
February 3, 2026
Tag: retirement mistakes
IRAs
Does SECURE Act 2.0 Create a Stealth Tax?
The SECURE Act 2.0 may do a lot to help secure Uncle Sam, but I’m not so sure about the rest of us.
January 23, 2023
Life Insurance
How To Disinherit Your Unnamed Beneficiary – the I.R.S.
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
October 10, 2019
Life Insurance
Your IRA Has An Unnamed Beneficiary!
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
October 7, 2019
Planning
Changes To Medicare Plans to Begin Soon!
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
October 3, 2019
Planning
I.R.S. RULING MIGHT CREATE TIMING ISSUES
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
September 30, 2019
IFG Viewpoint & Outlook
Getting Ready to Take a RMD? Here’s a 4-Point Checklist.
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
September 26, 2019
Planning
Planning to Roll Your 401(k) to Your Own IRA?
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Getting ready to retire? Planning to roll your 401(k) into your own IRA? It will pay to do your homework first.
November 29, 2016
Investing
TO ROLL? OR, NOT TO ROLL….
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Getting ready to pull the retirement cord? In a previouspost, I had talked about pension options – worth reviewing if that’s
October 20, 2016
Investing
Thinking of Rolling your 401(k)? This checklist may help!
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Getting ready to leave your company? Considering doing a rollover? This isn’t a decision to be taken lightly. While rolling over
October 18, 2016