Market Timing, Pension, & Roth Conversion Retirement Spitball - 445

How will a diet COLA on a pension affect retirement plans for Joe and Barb in Tulsa? Percy in South Carolina has a pension too. He's timing the market, but should he change his investing strategy as he approaches retirement? Plus, Michael in Virginia needs ideas to fund a custodial Roth IRA for his 3-year-old and 2-month-old kids, and Rocco in NYC catches Big Al on capital gains exclusions. But first, will scary future events mean Michelle in San Diego will have to pay more tax and the highest possible Medicare premiums? Timestamps: 00:44 - Will Scary Future Events Mean Paying More Tax and Highest Medicare Premiums? (Michelle, San Diego) 10:46 - Market Timing, Pension & Roth Retirement Spitball (Percy, North Myrtle Beach, SC) 18:34 - FERS & Military Pension Diet COLA Retirement Spitball (Joe and Barb, Tulsa, OK) 26:49 - Can I Employ My 3-Year-Old and 2-Month-Old Kids to Fund a Custodial Roth IRA? (Michael, VA) 29:38 - Capital Gains Exclusion: Both Members of a Married Couple Need to Be on Title? (Rocco, NYC) 35:16 - COMMENT: Semi-Retired at 65 (Jetta Jay from Raleigh) 39:00 - The Derails Access this week's free financial resources in the podcast show notes at https://bit.ly/ymyw-445 EASIRetirement.com - new free retirement calculator! Retirement Rescue Plan - Your Money, Your Wealth TV Retirement Rescue Guide - limited-time offer, download by Friday 9/8/23 Episode Transcript Ask Joe & Big Al On Air