Podcasts about 529 plan

We're in our mid 30s with two young children and would like to know if we are taking the right steps to set us up for financial success?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With nearly half of Americans carrying credit card balances month-to-month, here's some tips on how to pay down debt.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I'm a 30-year-old physician in residency training and I have reached some significant financial goals in the last year, and I'm wondering what I should be doing with my extra cash flow?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dual enrollment allows you to earn college credit while you're still in high school. Doing so can help you save money on the total cost of your education while preparing you for a more rigorous course load once you start college.A 529 plan can be used for dual enrollment but there are some things you should be mindful of before you withdraw funds from your account.

What's your financial goal for 2025? Saving more money? Paying off debt? Going all Roth all the time? Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As a career government employee, should I take my pension and do a career reset?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Once a piece of property is sold, where's the best place to park the proceeds?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After doing it on my own for many, many years, is there any reason why I would need a formalized financial plan?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Does it make sense for Alex and his wife in Massachusetts to do Roth conversions now to the top of their eventual tax bracket? Steve in San Diego got serious about saving for retirement after Joe and Big Al gave him some tough love 5 years ago. Is he good to retire now, and should he convert to Roth? That's today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast number 510 with Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA. Plus, can Barbara in New Jersey's grandson move excess 529 funds to a Roth and withdraw the money after 5 years? PWare has a cunning plan to gift appreciated stock to avoid capital gains tax, but will it work? Should Mike create a limited liability company for his rental properties? And finally, qualified charitable distributions don't make sense to GetSmart Paul. Sherri in California wonders if her kids can inherit her savings account without any tax penalty, and whether there's a safe, high-yielding investment she should put it in. And Houry in New York wonders if her IRA can fund a charitable remainder unitrust, or CRUT. Access free financial resources and the episode transcript: https://lnk.to/ymyw-510 DOWNLOAD The Complete Roth Papers Package DOWNLOAD The Retirement Readiness Guide WATCH Retirement Pop Quiz: 18 Questions to Get You Ready to Retire on YMYW TV LISTEN to Steve in San Diego's 2019 question Al: "Maybe you gotta live in a trailer somewhere." Joe: "that side hustle, you better be able to do that in a wheelchair." LISTEN to YMYW Podcast Best of 2021, 2022, and 2023 REQUEST: Ask Joe & Big Al for your Retirement Spitball Analysis SCHEDULE: free financial assessment SUBSCRIBE: YMYW on YouTube DOWNLOAD: more free guides READ: financial blogs WATCH: educational videos SUBSCRIBE: YMYW Newsletter Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro: This Week on the YMYW Podcast 01:08 - Should We Do Roth Conversions to Our Eventual Tax Bracket? (Alex, MA) 07:51 - YMYW Tough Love Made Me Get Serious. When Can I Retire? Should I Do Roth Conversions? (Steve, San Diego, CA) 14:11 - Download the Complete Roth Papers Package for free 14:59 - Can Grandson Withdraw 529 Funds From Roth After 5 Years? (Barbara, NJ) 18:37 - Can We Avoid Capital Gains Tax With This Appreciated Stock Gifting Strategy? (P Ware) 20:57 - Should I Create an LLC for Rental Properties? (Mike, voice) 23:00 - Qualified Charitable Distributions Don't Make Sense to Me (GetSmart Paul, YouTube) 24:59 - Watch the Retirement Pop Quiz on YMYW TV, Download the Retirement Readiness Guide for free 25:45 - Do My Kids Inherit My Savings Account Without Tax Penalty? What's a Safe, High-Return Investment for Them? (Sherri, CA) 27:18 - Can an IRA Fund a Charitable Remainder Unitrust? (Houry, NY) 31:43 - Outro: Next Week on the YMYW Podcast

After having a couple of curveballs thrown at us, are we still on track to accomplish our financial goals?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I have a new job, higher salary, and quite a bit more in investments. Yet I'm still feeling anxious when it comes to my finances. Can you help?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

People in their 40s face major financial pressures, from helping their children pay for college to affording a mortgage. But it's still critical that they also concentrate on planning for retirement.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our dream is to live in Spain part-time once we retire in about six years. Given our current finances, can we pull it off?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What if part of our ability to better absorb higher prices is due to the fact that we have essentially acclimatized to them?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ever wondered if Santa's sleigh full of gifts comes with a side of IRS paperwork? In this festive and thought-provoking episode, we explore whether the jolly old elf is subject to gift taxes.

With retirement just days away, I'm apprehensive about losing the paycheck every two weeks and knowing how to pay myself. Can you help?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This is the time of year that you might be thinking about charitable giving, so here are a few best practices to keep in mind.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

My husband and I find ourselves in situation where we don't know what to do with $200,000 we have sitting in our savings account.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

529 plans offer a dedicated way to save for education costs. Generally, parents or grandparents open up 529 accounts to build up a war chest for the beneficiary to eventually use on college or other educational costs. Since the primary contributor to a 529 isn't the beneficiary of the account, the ownership rules might feel a bit murky. We get clear on 529 plan ownership rules in this guide.

I recently got married and now I'm wondering what the next best steps financially are for my wife and me.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Gobble, gobble, happy Thanksgiving from Jill and Mark!Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

If you or your family have saved money for your education within a 529 plan, you can use those funds to pay for qualified education expenses without tax implications. But how about students who opt to attend a trade school instead of a traditional college or university? Can you still use the funds in your 529 to cover college costs. We explore what the funds in your 529 can be used for, whether apprenticeships are eligible, and share some tips of how to fill any potential funding gaps.

Happy Thanksgiving Week! Please enjoy this Best Of episode. Clark returns December 2nd with new ways to Save More, Spend Less and Avoid Getting Ripped Off! Clark has news for parents and grandparents saving for a child's college education. Also in this episode, reversals in the auto industry are landing many existing car loans underwater. What to do if you are upside down in a car loan. 529 Plan Update: Segment 1 Ask Clark: Segment 2 Upside Down Vehicle Loans: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: Use the 529 Grandparent Loophole to Maximize College Savings Best 529 College Savings Plans By State Rollovers From a 529 Plan to Roth IRA: What to Know Target Date Funds: Clark's Favorite Retirement Investment How To Find and Choose a Financial Advisor Car values plummet, putting car loans underwater More car owners are underwater on loans because of lower trade-in values What Is Gap Insurance? Definition, How It Works, When to Buy How to Buy a Used Car in 7 Steps Clark.com resources Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices: megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is there a tax-efficient way to rebalance when it involves a taxable brokerage account?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Mike and Taylor provide an introduction to 529 saving strategies as well as consider the new 529 to Roth Conversion Rule. 529 accounts are a savings plan used primarily for college savings, but have been expanded to be used for K-12 tuition, apprenticeships, and even career based education programs These new changes have the potential to be beneficial to clients and listeners when navigating the best strategy for education savings and what to do with remaining 529 savings after children or grandchildren graduate.

I recently switched employers and now I'm looking for advice on how best to consolidate all of my different retirement accounts.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With just a few weeks left in 2024, here's some practical tips to help you save or even earn extra cash by the new year.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I have been contemplating when we can retire and I would like a second opinion to help put my mind at ease.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The stock market is on a high and the Federal Reserve makes another rate cut. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss both.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of ThimbleberryU, we explore the concept of building intergenerational wealth. Amy Walls and Jon "Jag" Gay dive into the importance of ensuring your own financial independence before focusing on wealth for future generations. We begin by discussing the need to establish a solid financial foundation for yourself first, covering goals like education, retirement, and potential medical costs. This ensures that you're not only able to support your family but also secure your own future, which is a crucial first step.Once you're financially independent, the next phase is about bringing together a team of professionals—a financial advisor, tax advisor, and estate planning attorney. These experts help create a strategic plan tailored to your specific financial situation and goals. Amy explains that intergenerational wealth-building strategies should focus on both tax efficiency and long-term growth, which often means taking a more aggressive investment approach with money earmarked for future generations.Several financial tools can assist in this process. Amy mentions 529 plans for education, Roth IRAs for tax-free growth, and even life insurance policies that pass wealth tax-free. These instruments provide flexibility and potential tax advantages that help protect and grow wealth over time.A significant aspect of wealth-building is education and passing down financial wisdom. As Amy points out, financial literacy is just as important as the money itself. Teaching children and grandchildren how to manage money responsibly, giving them opportunities to practice, and allowing them to make mistakes are crucial for ensuring that the wealth you've built doesn't get squandered by future generations.We wrap by emphasizing the importance of legal protections, such as insurance and estate planning, to safeguard wealth. From umbrella liability policies to updating estate plans regularly, it's essential to have the right protections in place to ensure that your wealth transfers smoothly and securely when the time comes.Amy encourages listeners to start planning today, whether they're still in the dreaming phase or ready to take action, and to seek professional help to feel more confident in their decisions. To get in touch with Amy and her team at Thimbleberry Financial, call 503-610-6510 or visit thimbleberryfinancial.com.

With pensions on the horizon, are we saving too much money for retirement?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A recent study reveals Gen Z and Millennials are most likely to make impulse buys during the holidays than Gen X and Baby Boomers. I joined CBS Mornings Plus with tips to make smarter spending decisions as gift-giving season nears.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I want to retire next year at the age of 62 after working at the same company for 35 years. Can I do it?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Could saving for your kid's college cost them a scholarship? This week we are answering this question that was sent in by a listener with the help of Certified Financial Planner Marguerita Cheng. Connect with Marguerita Cheng Book: More Than Money | Twitter Subscribe to the FREE Popcorn Finance Newsletter - PopcornFinance.com/Newsletter Want to submit a question to the show? Send an email to questions@popcornfinance.com  Send me a message at PopcornFinance.com/Voicemail  Call 707-200-8259 Connect with me Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | TikTok  Thank you for listening to today's episode! Help support the show by leaving Popcorn Finance a rating or review on Apple or Spotify! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new survey shows the number of Americans with a will has decreased by 6% from last year, even though the majority say having a will is important. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss what to know about estate planning and your will.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We recently found out that my husband, thanks to his job, will be coming into a large chunk of money. What should we do with it?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Many people in their 50s are part of the so-called "sandwich generation" of workers who support both young relatives and aging parents. Roughly 5 million U.S. households fall into this category, and as a result, the sandwich generation faces challenges saving for retirement.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After receiving a large inheritance, what steps should we be taking to best navigate our financial future? Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A pre-retirement adjustment we are considering is discontinuing my wife's 403(b) contributions and redirecting those funds to increase contributions to our taxable brokerage account. Does this make sense?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I joined CBS Mornings with some financial advice to help parents save money while also juggling the expenses of parenthood.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As the economy added 245,000 jobs in September, exceeding the expectations of most economists, a large chunk of the country has been dealing with natural disasters. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss. Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ryan Fleming has been a college planning specialist in the Columbus, Ohio area for over 14 years. As a Certified Financial Fiduciary and a Certified College Financial Consultant, he takes pride in helping others plan for their financial future. Ryan specializes in helping parents of college-bound students plan for one of the largest wealth transfers of their lives. He enjoys working with coachable individuals who are interested in learning more effective ways to plan for their financial future. Ryan conducts free educational college planning workshops throughout the Columbus area and beyond. He also conducts individually with parents and students to help them improve their financial aid picture and pay for college on a tax-favored basis.

My wife and I are trying to figure out how to pay for college for our youngest son and we're in need of some suggestions.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I have a large chunk of money in my ESOP and a large chunk of money in a single stock. How should I be evaluating my overall asset allocation?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We recently fired our financial planner and would like some advise and/or suggestions on our portfolio makeup as we begin our retirement journey.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is it better for parents to contribute to their child's custodial Roth IRA or a 529 Plan? Can a pastor's housing allowance exceed their salary? And is it acceptable for a parent to give money to one child and not the other? Tune in for this listener-question episode!Resources:8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!

As I prepare to leave the military, is there any reason why I should be looking to get additional insurance?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Given the level of assets we've accumulated, I'm wondering if we can hit the breaks when it comes to saving for retirement?Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I retired two years ago at 48 and would like to know if you agree with my analysis that I have enough to stop my part time job.Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

I'm considering buying a new home and would love your thoughts on if you think I can afford to buy now. Have a money question? Email us hereSubscribe to Jill on Money LIVEYouTube: @jillonmoneyInstagram: @jillonmoneyTwitter: @jillonmoneySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.