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Ep 372: Top Five Reasons to Pick a Roth 401(k) Over a Traditional 401(k)

December 17, 2025
This episode features David McKnight sharing the top five reasons why a Roth 401(k) is far superior to a traditional 401(k). Something important to keep in mind: the decision you make today will determine how much of your retirement money your future self actually gets to keep. David touches upon th...

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David McKnight is a highly regarded speaker whose workshop The Power of Zero has been seen by thousands of Americans across the country. He has made frequent appearances on Bloomberg Radio, The New York Times, CNBC, Yahoo! Finance, Nasdaq.com, Reuters, Investor’s Business Daily and numerous other national publications. Most recently David was a main platform speaker at Forum 400, an annual gathering of the top 1% of financial advisors in the country. In the summer of 2014, he was a Focus Speaker at the annual world-wide meeting of the Million Dollar Round Table in Toronto, Canada.

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Ep 372
Top Five Reasons to Pick a Roth 401(k) Over a Traditional 401(k)
December 17, 2025Duration: 08:04

This episode features David McKnight sharing the top five reasons why a Roth 401(k) is far superior to a traditional 401(k). Something important to keep in mind: the decision you make today will determine how much of your retirement money your future self actually gets to keep. David touches upon th...

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Ep 371
Suze Orman Says Roth IRAs Are Great — But Here's What She's Missing
December 10, 2025Duration: 10:33

This episode sees David McKnight look at Suze Orman, who, despite being one of the most widely recognized financial voices in America, shares what appears to be incomplete advice. David believes that Orman has done a lot of good for a lot of people thanks to her financial discipline-centered approac...

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Ep 370
The 3 Questions You MUST Answer BEFORE Doing a Roth Conversion
December 3, 2025Duration: 06:57

David McKnight addresses three key questions you must be able to answer before executing a single Roth conversion. Too many people go for Roth conversions without a game plan – this is something that can lead to overpaying taxes and running out of money sooner than anticipated. David points out that...

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Ep 369
Five Roth Conversion Myths Busted: What Most Americans Get Wrong
November 26, 2025Duration: 07:37

David McKnight busts some of the most common Roth conversion myths that are costing retirees hundreds of thousands – if not millions –  of dollars over the course of retirement. The "Don't worry about Roth conversion, you'll be in a lower tax bracket when you retire" myth is based on two flawed assu...

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Ep 368
Two Experts Debate When You Should Take Social Security—But here's the TRUTH!
November 19, 2025Duration: 10:45

Today's episode revolves around one of the biggest financial debates among pre-retirees and retirees: When should you take Social Security? Host David McKnight touches upon the recent debate of two of the smartest voices in the field – Dr. Laurence "Larry" Kotlikoff and Dr. Derek Tharp – on this exa...

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