Marvelous March Mailbag
Motley Fool Answers
The Motley Fool
4.4 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 27 March 2018
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
We’ll answer your questions about the benefits of after-tax 401(k), the Backdoor IRA, i-savings bonds, and if Bro really meant it when he said you should treat a pension like a bond.
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| 0:42.2 | This is Motleyful Answers. I'm Alison Southwick, and I'm joined, as always, by Robert Brokamp, personal finance expert here at The Motley Fool. |
| 0:44.3 | Hi, Alison. |
| 0:45.3 | And because it's our March Mailbag, I'm also joined by Ross Anderson. |
| 0:48.3 | Hello. |
| 0:49.3 | He is a financial planner with Motley Full wealth management. |
| 0:52.3 | A sister company of the Motley Fool. |
| 0:55.4 | In today's episode, we're going to answer your questions about trusts, pensions, |
| 0:59.3 | using an IRA to save for a house, the backdoor Roth IRA, which I know so many of you |
| 1:03.5 | are excited about. |
| 1:05.3 | HOA headaches, all that and more on this week's episode of Motleyful answers. |
| 1:10.9 | Yes, that's right. Ross is back in the studio to help us tackle some questions. Thank you for coming back. |
| 1:16.0 | Thank you for having me. |
| 1:16.9 | I'm glad it hasn't been so miserable an experience in the past that you say no to bro when he comes knocking on your door. |
| 1:22.6 | Not at all. I love being here with you guys. |
| 1:24.2 | Oh, thanks. The feeling is very mutual. All right, let's get into it, |
| 1:27.6 | shall we? Let's do it. First question comes from John. With the new tax law, depressing rates for now, |
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