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How to FIX Backdoor Roth IRA Screw-ups

August 19, 2019 |
317 Comments

There are 6 easy steps to successfully contributing to the backdoor Roth IRA but lots of mistakes are still made in the process. Here's how to fix them.

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Hate Mail and a Disclosure – Podcast #63

July 19, 2018 |
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Responding to some hate mail and answering listener questions today about student loans, disability insurance, getting rid of variable annuities, accountants vs. financial advisors, backdoor Roth IRAs, and delayed tax filing practices.

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How to Screw Up Your Roth IRA Contribution (And How to Fix It)

June 13, 2018 |
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Overcontributing to a Roth IRA is just one of many common mistakes I see. Advisors and accountants can miss these details so you'll need to understand them. Learn how to identify the problem and how to fix it.

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Questions from Doctors Doing Well and Doctors in Trouble – Podcast #57

June 07, 2018 |
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In this episode we cover disability insurance, loaning money to family members, buying Facebook shares, student loan management, backdoor Roth IRAs, saving on your mortgage rate, whole life insurance, and more.

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The “Secret” Ultimate Roth Contribution

May 24, 2017 |
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Who wouldn't love a larger Roth IRA, especially when the alternative is investing in a taxable account? Chad Chubb explains the Mega Backdoor Roth IRA.

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Small Business Retirement Plans

August 17, 2016 |
120 Comments

One of the best parts of being self-employed is you get to choose your own retirement plan. Of course, one of the worst parts is you have to figure out which retirement plan to use.

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9 Ways to Expand Your Roth Space

May 01, 2015 |
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Some ways of expanding your Roth space come with significant costs, and some are a no-brainer. Find out which ones you should already be doing and which ones you ought to consider now and in the future.

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Backdoor Roth IRA for Previous Year – Late Contributions

March 18, 2015 |
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[FOUNDER'S NOTE BY DR. JIM DAHLE: Many high-income professional investors first learned about the Backdoor Roth IRA on this site. One of my most popular posts is the tutorial on the process. In the le...

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The Mega Backdoor Roth IRA

April 14, 2014 |
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Profit-Sharing Plan too expensive? Try the Mega Backdoor Roth IRA as a small business retirement plan.

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What to Do After Maxing Out 401(k) and Roth IRA

May 17, 2013 |
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No reason to only save $17.5K toward retirement just because that's the limit on your 401(k). Try these other options.

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Top 7 Financial Errors Doctors Make (And How to Avoid Them)

November 18, 2011 |
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Don’t make these seven common mistakes that cause doctors to fall short in reaching financial success.

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