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2026

How much Traditional IRA at age 73 avoids ills of IRMAA?original ↗

25 Sept 2026

How important is it to be an efficient investor?original ↗

18 Sept 2026

How much was August’s inflation?original ↗

14 Sept 2026

How did I add $100,000 to our financial capacity?original ↗

28 Aug 2026

Is FFRHX right for you?original ↗

21 Aug 2026

How much was July’s inflation?original ↗

14 Aug 2026

Should I put one year of spending into FFRHX?original ↗

7 Aug 2026

Is it time to plan your 2026 tax return?original ↗

31 Jul 2026

How much of your distributions from Traditional IRA is taxed less than 22%?original ↗

24 Jul 2026

How much was June’s DEFLATION?original ↗

17 Jul 2026

How is your portfolio performing?original ↗

3 Jul 2026

Do you pay less tax on distributions from your Traditional IRA when you delay Social Security (SS)?original ↗

26 Jun 2026

Will our SS benefits be cut by 22%?original ↗

19 Jun 2026

Are we headed to 5% increase for next year’s Social Security?original ↗

12 Jun 2026

Did Energy and Food inflation slow in April?original ↗

15 May 2026

What are the disadvantages of a cash management account?original ↗

8 May 2026

What’s the ideal mix of Roth vs. Traditional when you are retired?original ↗

2 May 2026

India: memories seared in our brains original ↗

24 Apr 2026

Why would you delay the start of Social Security (SS)?original ↗

17 Apr 2026

What measures of inflation SOARED in March?original ↗

11 Apr 2026

How much can you convert to Roth this year?original ↗

27 Mar 2026

Is inflation increasing?original ↗

13 Mar 2026

Spend money to buy experiences original ↗

20 Feb 2026

Stocks are jet fuel; bonds are candlewax.original ↗

13 Feb 2026

Completed my taxes. Correction on calculation of Senior Bonus Deduction.original ↗

8 Feb 2026

Is IUSB the best bond “insurance” for your portfolio?original ↗

6 Feb 2026

How do we stack up against private equity and hedge funds?original ↗

30 Jan 2026

Can you complete your 2025 tax return?original ↗

23 Jan 2026

Is inflation increasing?original ↗

16 Jan 2026

What segments of the market outperformed in 2025?original ↗

9 Jan 2026

2025

Will 2026 be a good year for stocks and bonds?original ↗

26 Dec 2025

What happened to inflation? Where is it?original ↗

19 Dec 2025

How do you track to a real increase in your Safe Spending Amount next year?original ↗

5 Dec 2025

Did you calculate to at least 6% real increase in your Safe Spending Amount for 2026?original ↗

30 Nov 2025

What’s the simple addition to see if IRMAA might be a problem?original ↗

28 Nov 2025

Should you Sell Before the Crash?original ↗

7 Nov 2025

How big will our pay increase be for our spending in 2026?original ↗

1 Nov 2025

Has inflation started to bite?original ↗

24 Oct 2025

You now have more than you’ve ever had in your life.original ↗

3 Oct 2025

When should you start Social Security (SS)?original ↗

26 Sept 2025

Why should those with large traditional IRAs convert to Roth?original ↗

19 Sept 2025

How big was the uptick in inflation for August?original ↗

12 Sept 2025

How do you manage your 2025 tax return to avoid crossing an IRMAA tripwire?original ↗

5 Sept 2025

Have you completed a draft of your 2025 tax return?original ↗

29 Aug 2025

Are portfolio returns on track for a real increase in your Safe Spending Amount for next year?original ↗

22 Aug 2025

Was inflation in July alarming?original ↗

15 Aug 2025

How steep was the inflation increase in June?original ↗

18 Jul 2025

Why did our 22% marginal tax rate jump to 24.6%?original ↗

11 Jul 2025

How much will you benefit from Senior Bonus Standard Deduction?original ↗

4 Jul 2025

How has my thinking about retirement planning changed in the past ten years?original ↗

27 Jun 2025

May inflation: still tame.original ↗

13 Jun 2025

Did you get a 20% reduction in your expense ratio?original ↗

6 Jun 2025

Who benefits from the added $4,000 standard deduction?original ↗

24 May 2025

April inflation was tame.original ↗

16 May 2025

Our travels have been electric!original ↗

11 May 2025

Off to Spain. Back in two weeks.original ↗

18 Apr 2025

Inflation in March was sharply lower. Does anyone care?original ↗

11 Apr 2025

How long can you go without selling stocks?original ↗

4 Apr 2025

Did you complete your tax returns yet?original ↗

28 Mar 2025

Is this a good time to convert to Roth?original ↗

21 Mar 2025

A breather on inflation: half the rate of January.original ↗

14 Mar 2025

My $2,000 invested 35 years ago = $64,400.original ↗

7 Mar 2025

We have the final piece on inflation for January: lower inflation than other measures.original ↗

28 Feb 2025

What is your return rate if you delay taking Social Security?original ↗

21 Feb 2025

Core inflation tracks to more than 3.5% inflation.original ↗

16 Feb 2025

Delay Social Security a year and save $9,000 in tax.original ↗

7 Feb 2025

I updated my two favorite graphs.original ↗

31 Jan 2025

Can you complete your taxes in 1½ hours?original ↗

24 Jan 2025

Core inflation runs at about 3.2% annual inflation.original ↗

17 Jan 2025

Should you delay taking Social Security?original ↗

10 Jan 2025

What segments of US stocks outperformed in 2024?original ↗

3 Jan 2025

2024

Why do Investopedia, Vanguard, and Schwab give incorrect advice on how to pay the taxes on Roth conversion?original ↗

20 Dec 2024

How much traditional will you convert to Roth this year?original ↗

13 Dec 2024

Use this sheet next year to Recalculate your Safe Spending Amount for 2026.original ↗

6 Dec 2024

I revised the November 22 spreadsheets for tax planning: “total gain percent.”original ↗

6 Dec 2024

We earned a real pay increase for 2025!original ↗

30 Nov 2024

How much less in taxes will you pay in 2024?original ↗

22 Nov 2024

Inflation in October was low. We’re tracking to about 2.5% inflation.original ↗

15 Nov 2024

What’s the painless way to convert traditional to Roth?original ↗

8 Nov 2024

What’s the real value – the spending power – of your portfolio?original ↗

1 Nov 2024

Off to England. Back in two weeks.original ↗

18 Oct 2024

Inflation in September was another month of low inflation.original ↗

11 Oct 2024

How much should you save for retirement?original ↗

4 Oct 2024

Should I lower my mix of stocks now that I have used my Reserve?original ↗

27 Sept 2024

Will you calculate to a real “pay” increase from your portfolio for 2025?original ↗

20 Sept 2024

Inflation in August was low. That makes four months of low inflation.original ↗

13 Sept 2024

Traveling. See you in a few weeks.original ↗

30 Aug 2024

Why would anyone own bonds for holding periods longer than seven years?original ↗

23 Aug 2024

Inflation in July was very low. That makes three months of very low inflation.original ↗

16 Aug 2024

You need a spreadsheet for your 2024 tax plan.original ↗

9 Aug 2024

Can you win the fight to avoid the nearby IRMAA tripwire?original ↗

2 Aug 2024

What should we assume for IRMAA tripwires for our 2024 tax return?original ↗

26 Jul 2024

Is high inflation a good time for Roth IRA Conversions?original ↗

19 Jul 2024

Inflation in June was very low. That makes two months of very low inflation.original ↗

12 Jul 2024

What taxes do not adjust for inflation?original ↗

5 Jul 2024

How do you avoid the headache of the “five-year rule” for withdrawals from Roth IRAs?original ↗

28 Jun 2024

How are tripwires of income that trigger greater Medicare premiums (IRMAA) calculated?original ↗

21 Jun 2024

Inflation – sort of – nose-dived in May.original ↗

14 Jun 2024

We met the prior high for US stocks this week.original ↗

7 Jun 2024

Recent inflation continues to be closer to 4% than 2%.original ↗

17 May 2024