Stretch IRA's and The Business of Family - 101

Kiplinger’s Retirement Report editor Rachel Sheedy tells Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA how to inherit a retirement account without paying a boatload of taxes all at once. Family, Inc. author Doug McCormick talks about how to use sound business principles to make the most of your family’s money, and the fellas answer emails about retirement contribution limits, taxation on stock dividends and splits, and the voodoo of overfunding life insurance. They also discuss Social Security and Medicare changes in 2017, and the do’s - and dont’s - of saving for retirement.

00:00 - Intro 01:00 - 2016 Market Recap 07:39 - The Stretch IRA Explained, with Rachel Sheedy from Kiplinger 23:51 - 5 Ways to Become an Extreme Saver 30:20 - 2017 Social Security Changes 36:03 - Family, Inc. With Doug McCormick 47:16 - Answers to Money Questions 48:03 - I am currently contributing a company sponsored 401(k) plan. Can I also contribute to a Roth IRA? 50:52 - Are stock dividends and stock splits taxed? 56:06 - I've heard I can use life insurance like a Roth. How do I do this? And is it a good idea?