Month: November 2024

Trump’s 2024 Campaign Promises and Retirees: Part One

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In a previous article, I discussed the two presidential candidates’ major policy positions on taxes, the debt limit, and abortion. Taxes and the debt limit directly impact retirees’ finances and stewardship. We’re now on the other side of the election, and the Republican Party won a clear victory, a “trifecta,” as they call it, as … Read more

Surviving Spouses’ Options for Inherited IRAs

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Regular readers know that I think a big part of retirement stewardship is having plans and documentation in place so that things go as well as we have hoped and prayed for after we’re gone, especially for our spouse should we predecease them. I sometimes refer to this in principle as “loving your widow.” Depending … Read more