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Save Big or Lose Out: How the Secure Act Could Make or Break Your Retirement Savings
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Are you familiar with it the SECURE Act, and its update, SECURE 2.0? If you're not, maybe you should be. It was recently signed into law, and while it may sound boring, as we're about to explain, there are provisions in this bill that could make you richer. So, let's take a minute and see what's in this thing.
In this week's podcast, host Stacy Johnson is joined by financial journalist Miranda Marquit. Listening in and sometimes contributing is producer Aaron Freeman. This week's guest is Ed Slott, the founder of IRAhelp.com. Ed is one of the top retirement planning experts in the country. He's poured over the contents of this bill and is ready to help us understand the key provisions.
Remember, anything you hear on this podcast doesn't constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and consult your own experts before acting on anything you learn here.
OK, let's dive in.
You can watch this episode below, or if you'd prefer to listen, you can do that with the player at the top of this article or download the episode wherever you get your podcasts:
- Listen on Apple Podcasts
- Listen on Google Podcasts
- Listen on Spotify
Don't forget to check out our podcast page for more episodes designed to help you make the most of your money and our YouTube page for more videos.
Also, don't forget to check out our podcast sponsor, Tellus, for the opportunity to supercharge your savings with an account backed by real estate. Use the code MONEYTALK and get a special APY for seven days with a $125 minimum deposit.
Changes to retirement saving
There have been a lot of changes to retirement savings in recent years, starting with the SECURE Act of 2019, which started taking effect in 2020. SECURE 2.0 updates some of the provisions from the original version and adds a few more.
We talk about the main changes with our guest, and what you need to know about making the most of the approaches to investing. We also have some great articles on how to get the most from your retirement strategy.
- 5 Fast Ways to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings
- Over 50? Here's How to Catch Up on Retirement Savings
- 4 Genius Ways to Protect Your Retirement Savings
- How to Add $1.7 Million to Your Retirement Savings
- How to Protect Your Retirement Savings After Quitting Your Job
- 7 Types of Retirement Savings Accounts
- The Pros and Cons of Dividend Stocks for Retirement Savings
Build wealth for the future
As you put together your retirement savings strategy, we have plenty of resources designed to help you create a nest egg that will live after you're gone.
- 10 Amazing Ways to Build Wealth at Any Age
- 6 Clever Ways to Build Wealth Outside the Stock Market
- How Net Worth Tracking Makes You Wealthier
- 65 Tips for a Healthy, Wealthy and Happy Retirement
- How Trying to Time the Stock Market Destroys Your Wealth
- Can an Investment Policy Statement Make You 5 Times Wealthier?
- 28 Keys to Building Wealth — Even in Your 50s
Meet this week's guest, Ed Slott
Ed Slott is a nationally recognized IRA distribution expert, television personality, and best-selling author who has dedicated his life to educating Americans on the intricacies of IRAs. He was named "The Best Source for IRA Advice" by The Wall Street Journal. Slott is the author of numerous highly acclaimed books, including his latest, The New Retirement Savings Time Bomb (Penguin Random House, 2021)and Ed Slott's Retirement Decisions Guide: 2022 Edition (IRAHelp, 2022).
He has also hosted several public television programs, including his latest, Ed Slott's Retirement Freedom!, and is a Professor of Practice at The American College of Financial Services*.*
Don't listen to podcasts?
A podcast is basically a radio show you can listen to anywhere and anytime, either by downloading it to your smartphone or by listening online. They're awesome for learning stuff and being entertained when you're in the car, doing chores, jogging or riding your bicycle.
You can listen to our latest podcasts here or download them to your phone from any number of places, including Apple, Spotify, RadioPublic, Stitcher and RSS.
If you haven't listened to our podcast yet, give it a try, then subscribe. You'll be glad you did!
About the hosts
Stacy Johnson founded Money Talks News in 1991. He's a CPA, and he has also earned licenses in stocks, commodities, options principal, mutual funds, life insurance, securities supervisor and real estate.
Miranda Marquit, MBA, is a financial expert, writer and speaker. She's been covering personal finance and investing topics for almost 20 years. When not writing and podcasting, she enjoys travel, reading and the outdoors.
Become a member: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/members/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
237 episodes
Manage episode 355442429 series 2774357
Are you familiar with it the SECURE Act, and its update, SECURE 2.0? If you're not, maybe you should be. It was recently signed into law, and while it may sound boring, as we're about to explain, there are provisions in this bill that could make you richer. So, let's take a minute and see what's in this thing.
In this week's podcast, host Stacy Johnson is joined by financial journalist Miranda Marquit. Listening in and sometimes contributing is producer Aaron Freeman. This week's guest is Ed Slott, the founder of IRAhelp.com. Ed is one of the top retirement planning experts in the country. He's poured over the contents of this bill and is ready to help us understand the key provisions.
Remember, anything you hear on this podcast doesn't constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and consult your own experts before acting on anything you learn here.
OK, let's dive in.
You can watch this episode below, or if you'd prefer to listen, you can do that with the player at the top of this article or download the episode wherever you get your podcasts:
- Listen on Apple Podcasts
- Listen on Google Podcasts
- Listen on Spotify
Don't forget to check out our podcast page for more episodes designed to help you make the most of your money and our YouTube page for more videos.
Also, don't forget to check out our podcast sponsor, Tellus, for the opportunity to supercharge your savings with an account backed by real estate. Use the code MONEYTALK and get a special APY for seven days with a $125 minimum deposit.
Changes to retirement saving
There have been a lot of changes to retirement savings in recent years, starting with the SECURE Act of 2019, which started taking effect in 2020. SECURE 2.0 updates some of the provisions from the original version and adds a few more.
We talk about the main changes with our guest, and what you need to know about making the most of the approaches to investing. We also have some great articles on how to get the most from your retirement strategy.
- 5 Fast Ways to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings
- Over 50? Here's How to Catch Up on Retirement Savings
- 4 Genius Ways to Protect Your Retirement Savings
- How to Add $1.7 Million to Your Retirement Savings
- How to Protect Your Retirement Savings After Quitting Your Job
- 7 Types of Retirement Savings Accounts
- The Pros and Cons of Dividend Stocks for Retirement Savings
Build wealth for the future
As you put together your retirement savings strategy, we have plenty of resources designed to help you create a nest egg that will live after you're gone.
- 10 Amazing Ways to Build Wealth at Any Age
- 6 Clever Ways to Build Wealth Outside the Stock Market
- How Net Worth Tracking Makes You Wealthier
- 65 Tips for a Healthy, Wealthy and Happy Retirement
- How Trying to Time the Stock Market Destroys Your Wealth
- Can an Investment Policy Statement Make You 5 Times Wealthier?
- 28 Keys to Building Wealth — Even in Your 50s
Meet this week's guest, Ed Slott
Ed Slott is a nationally recognized IRA distribution expert, television personality, and best-selling author who has dedicated his life to educating Americans on the intricacies of IRAs. He was named "The Best Source for IRA Advice" by The Wall Street Journal. Slott is the author of numerous highly acclaimed books, including his latest, The New Retirement Savings Time Bomb (Penguin Random House, 2021)and Ed Slott's Retirement Decisions Guide: 2022 Edition (IRAHelp, 2022).
He has also hosted several public television programs, including his latest, Ed Slott's Retirement Freedom!, and is a Professor of Practice at The American College of Financial Services*.*
Don't listen to podcasts?
A podcast is basically a radio show you can listen to anywhere and anytime, either by downloading it to your smartphone or by listening online. They're awesome for learning stuff and being entertained when you're in the car, doing chores, jogging or riding your bicycle.
You can listen to our latest podcasts here or download them to your phone from any number of places, including Apple, Spotify, RadioPublic, Stitcher and RSS.
If you haven't listened to our podcast yet, give it a try, then subscribe. You'll be glad you did!
About the hosts
Stacy Johnson founded Money Talks News in 1991. He's a CPA, and he has also earned licenses in stocks, commodities, options principal, mutual funds, life insurance, securities supervisor and real estate.
Miranda Marquit, MBA, is a financial expert, writer and speaker. She's been covering personal finance and investing topics for almost 20 years. When not writing and podcasting, she enjoys travel, reading and the outdoors.
Become a member: https://www.moneytalksnews.com/members/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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