Apr 12, 2024
Episode #91: Reg-T Margin vs. Portfolio Margin
Russ discusses the types of accounts margin is used for, the pros and cons of each and the differences between Regulation-T margin and Portfolio Margin. The origins of Portfolio Margin are covered and the types of strategies to use this type of leverage on. ...
Feb 15, 2024
Episode #90: Mega ROTH Ira vs. The Backdoor ROTH IRA
Russ discusses the differences between the Mega ROTH IRA and the Backdoor IRA. Overfunding your workplace retirement plan and funding your Traditional IRA conversion to a backdoor ROTH IRA. Why you would want to do this and the mechanisms how to do so. The income...
Jan 13, 2024
In the US, the government passed Secure Act 2.0 on December 29th, 2022. It was the most important and expansive piece of legislation affecting retirement savings since ERISA in the 1970’s. In this episode, Russ unpacks the key questions he gets from clients and others about: the age increases, contribution...