https://proutfinancialdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Prout-102424_Release_Disclaimer.mp3Podcast: DownloadAccording to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services, as of April 2024, approximately 67 million people are enrolled in Medicare, an increase of  2 million people since 2023. Deciding on healthcare is a significant part in planning for your retirement. There are many factors to consider when educating oneself in the complex field of […]

https://proutfinancialdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Prout-101024_Jon_Sluis_W_Disclaimer.mp3Podcast: DownloadRoth! Roth! Roth! Can you hear the steady chant from the financial advisors and tax experts around the world? Ed Slott, a Roth enthusiast, believes we have entered a rothification era. On today’s show, we’re about to blow your mind by playing the devil’s advocate. Dare we question the Roth? Is there ever a time […]

https://proutfinancialdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PROUT-10-03-24_Release_No_Gold.mp3Podcast: DownloadDid the Fed cut interest rates too much? What kind of impact might we anticipate? Sometimes to look forward it behooves us to look back. Today, we will discuss an article, from the Wall Street Journal, that takes us back to the 1980s. What can history teach us? Viewing previous market reactions and economic reactions […]

https://proutfinancialdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Prout-092624_Release_Disclaimer.mp3Podcast: DownloadToday, help us welcome Ed Slott as we discuss his unique perspective on the retirement landscape only a CPA with his depth of experience and education can bring. The Wall Street Journal refers to Ed as “The best source of IRA advice.” That’s one of many reasons we’re having Ed join us as we do […]

https://proutfinancialdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Prout-091924_Disclaimer.mp3Podcast: DownloadThere’s a lot going on for today’s show! First, we’ll look at the potential changes to our estate and individual tax rates and discuss how that could impact us all with the sunset of the current tax law at the end of 2025. So many of us have already adjusted our estate plans and are […]