What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Your Medicare Coverage Medicare, RetirementThe Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was signed into law back in August. While a few minor provisions went into effect... read more
How Do I Appeal My IRMAA Social Security Letter? Retirement, Social Security'Tis the season for gratitude and hope. And it turns out, it is also the season when the Social Security... read more
Pension Termination Investments, RetirementWhat Does Terminating a Pension Plan Mean? For current or former employees receiving a “Notice of Intent to Terminate”... read more
Arch Coal Pension Plan – Understanding Your Benefit Options RetirementIt can always be confusing, almost scary for employees when a large company makes changes to their pension plan.... read more
Presidential Election, Volatility, and the Long View Investments, Retirement, Social Security, TaxesBeyond how the election winner will certainly attempt to guide political, social, and environmental policies, there is... read more
CARES Act – Allows Return of Unwanted 2020 RMDs Investments, Retirement, TaxesOne of the key provisions of the CARES Act, The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act that took effect... read more
Why Motorcycle Riders Should Retire in the Black Hills of South Dakota RetirementYou and I both know that South Dakota was ranked the best state for retirement in Bankrate’s 2018 “Best and worst... read more
The Purpose of Life Insurance Insurance, RetirementDo I have enough life insurance? It’s a simple question with a simple answer. However, getting from the... read more
Why Get Financial Advice from This Motorcycle Rider? Investments, RetirementEarlier in my career, I worked as a fee-based financial advisor. This meant that I got paid to give advice AND... read more
How Completing the Saddle Sore 1000 Changed My Life RetirementI have been aware of the Iron Butt Association (IBA) for a couple of decades now. I always watch with wonder and... read more
The Elimination of ROTH IRA Recharacterizations Investments, RetirementThe Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 eliminated the option to reverse (or recharacterize) ROTH IRA conversions. ... read more