Jim and Chris discuss listener questions on Social Security spousal benefits, a listener PSA on IRMAA repayment silence, IRMAA reduction eligibility and planning considerations, and a PSA on how 60-day rollover Roth conversions affect year-end RMD calculations.
(7:45) A listener points out a possible error from a recent episode and looks for clarification whether delaying benefits past full retirement age increases spousal benefits.
(19:15) George shares a PSA about his ongoing wait for clarity regarding IRMAA repayment adjustments from 2021 and 2022.
(28:30) Jim and Chris respond to a listener wondering whether their limited consulting income and work stoppage qualify for IRMAA relief, and what documentation would be needed. The listener also seeks feedback on using a late-year Roth conversion to create a flexible cash flow account for future planning.
(1:01:00) The guys share a PSA-ish “question” on the nuanced issue around year-end Roth conversions and RMD calculations—specifically, whether funds moved via a 60-day rollover for conversion purposes need to be added back into the December 31 IRA balance when determining required minimum distributions.
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