What to Do With Inheritance Money? - 428
Your Money, Your Wealth
Your Money, Your Wealth
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🗓️ 9 May 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
So you're about to receive a large inheritance - what should you do with it? Joe and Big Al spitball on suddenly becoming $85 million dollars richer. Plus, is it nuts to semi-retire early? Should retirement contributions be split between Roth and traditional accounts? Can you do conversions to your kids' custodial Roth accounts? The fellas also spitball tax bracket-based Roth conversion strategies to help you pay the least amount of tax possible, long term, and they discuss required minimum distributions on inherited assets, and whether to pay off a 401(k) loan if it's "paying" you 8% per year.
Timestamps:
- 00:48 - I'm Inheriting Millions of Dollars. What Should I Do With It? (Michael, Binghamton, NY)
- 07:04 - Should I Split Retirement Contributions Between Roth and Traditional 457? (Kevin, Folsom, CA - voice)
- 11:34 - Should I Do 100% Roth TSP Contributions? Am I Nuts to Semi-Retire Early? (Derek, Seattle)
- 16:30 - Should We Do Roth Conversions to the Top of the 22% or 24% Tax Bracket? (Bill, Maryland)
- 23:53 - Is My CPA Correct That I Can Convert $24K to Roth Tax-Free? (Sam, Newark, NJ)
- 26:52 - Can I Convert 457 Money to My Kids' Custodial Roth Accounts? (Brian, Binghamton, NY)
- 32:50 - RMD Rules for Inherited Roth IRA and Traditional IRA (Dan, Brick, NJ)
- 38:48 - Should I Pay Off My 401(k) Loan That's "Paying" Me Over 8% Per Year? (Anon, Denver, CO)
- 42:59 - Comments on Keeping Employer IRA Money Separated
- 44:46 - The Derails
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| 0:00.0 | So you're about to receive a large inheritance. What should you do with it? Today on Your Monnet, |
| 0:06.2 | Your Wealth podcast number 428, join Big Al Spitball on suddenly becoming $85 million richer. |
| 0:14.0 | Plus, is it nuts to semi-retire early? Should retirement contributions be split between Roth and |
| 0:19.4 | traditional accounts? Can you do conversions to your kids' custodial Roth accounts? |
| 0:24.6 | The fellows also spitball on tax bracket-based Roth conversion strategies to help you pay the least amount of tax possible long-term. |
| 0:31.5 | And they discuss required minimum distributions on inherited assets and whether to pay off a 401k loan if it's quote-unquote |
| 0:38.3 | paying you 8% per year. I'm producer Andy Last and here are the hosts of your money, |
| 0:43.5 | your wealth, Joe Anderson, CFP, and Big Alclopine CPA. |
| 0:48.2 | Got Michael from Bigginham. |
| 0:51.4 | Binghamton. Bigghamton. Bigghamton. And we've actually got two Binghamton people this week. |
| 0:57.0 | So apparently the words getting out in Binghamton. |
| 0:59.0 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:01.0 | That billboard I put up. |
| 1:03.6 | I thought it was on the bus stop seats. |
| 1:07.5 | It's that too. |
| 1:08.6 | Yeah. |
| 1:08.9 | I'm all over the place. |
| 1:10.7 | Howdy there. My name's Michael, 24 years old. |
| 1:13.1 | I want to say thanks for answering my question last time about what to do about just getting started |
| 1:17.1 | with investing. My question now is a real doozy, and I love a spitball analysis as well. |
| 1:23.2 | So I'll be inheriting roughly $85 million after taxes for my grandparents in about a month and a half. |
| 1:30.3 | Wow. |
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