Hear from founder and president, Tim Doehrmann.
Thinking about retiring before 65? Tim breaks down how ACA premiums are based on taxable income and why coordinating Roth vs. traditional IRA withdrawals between age 59½ and 65 can dramatically reduce healthcare costs.
How can you increase your Social Security benefit? Tim shares a few simple strategies to boost your Social Security benefits during your retirement.
Tim presents a case study for a couple with $2.4 million in investments. Charlie is retired and Lucy is considering retirement. See how they can best prepare for retirement and continue their same lifestyle.
Tim discusses strategically claiming Social Security benefits to maximize retirement income. Factors to consider include health, life expectancy, income, & spousal benefits.
Tim breaks down whether a $1 million nest egg is enough to retire on at age 65 in 2024. He discusses Social Security, Medicare, and strategies for withdrawing retirement income.
Does retirement income get taxed in Illinois? Find out in this quick overview of Illinois tax laws. We also examine property, sales, gas, alcohol, and other taxes IL residents pay.
Our 50 united states have a wide discrepancy in the way they tax retirement income. So location can be an important consideration in financial planning for retirement.
Tim Doehrmann shows how your monthly Social Security payment is affected if you claim early at age 62 or delay until 70. Determine the best strategy for your retirement by understanding the complex rules around spousal benefits, taxes, and work earnings.
Tim discusses the taxation of Social Security income and highlights the provisional income formula. He also discusses how adjusted gross income can affect Medicare premiums.
A break-even analysis is useful for comparing investments, but Social Security is not an investment. Social Security is more like an insurance policy.
Are you considering Social Security? Tim gives you the facts beyond the headlines about Social Security being depleted sooner than expected.
Tim talks about 4 strategies to consider in your Social Security planning process plus what you can do if you are not happy with the Social Security decision you have already made.
Social Security is one of those things that most of us don’t think much about until we get close to retirement. Today we’re going to test your knowledge about Social Security.
Optimizing Social Security is one of the biggest value-adds a good advisor can provide to the retirement planning process.