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Ep 413: Best Reason to Delay Social Secutiy To Age 70

September 30, 2026
If you've built up $1M in your IRA and $1M in taxable investments, David McKnight has a warning: every year that money stays put, the IRS gets to vote on your tax rate.  He breaks down a retirement planning strategy for gradually converting your IRA to Roth – fast enough to beat rising rates, slow e...

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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 413
Best Reason to Delay Social Secutiy To Age 70
September 30, 2026Duration: 08:12

If you've built up $1M in your IRA and $1M in taxable investments, David McKnight has a warning: every year that money stays put, the IRS gets to vote on your tax rate.  He breaks down a retirement planning strategy for gradually converting your IRA to Roth – fast enough to beat rising rates, slow e...

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Ep 413
I Have $1 Million in Taxable Accounts and $1 Million in IRAs. How Can I Prepare for Higher Taxes?
September 30, 2026Duration: 08:12

If you've built up $1M in your IRA and $1M in taxable investments, David McKnight has a warning: every year that money stays put, the IRS gets to vote on your tax rate.  He breaks down a retirement planning strategy for gradually converting your IRA to Roth – fast enough to beat rising rates, slow e...

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Ep 412
Best Reason to Delay Social Security To Age 70
September 23, 2026Duration: 09:33

When is a good time to start your Social Security? David McKnight reveals why smart retirement planning means waiting until age 70 for reasons that have nothing to do with a bigger check… and everything to do with the years in between being your best window for Roth conversions.  In this episode,...

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Ep 411
Should You Stop Roth Conversions at the 22% Tax Bracket?
September 16, 2026Duration: 10:57

Should you stop your Roth conversions at the 22% tax rate, or push into the 24% bracket?  David McKnight responds to a viewer's detailed case for stopping early, revealing why optimizing this year's tax bill can be the wrong retirement planning move over a 30-year horizon. You'll discover his "rip t...

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Ep 410
Why Not Put Your Entire Retirement into 5.25% Treasuries? (Have You Won the Game?)
September 9, 2026Duration: 10:01

Is putting your entire retirement planning strategy into 30-year treasuries really the safe bet it seems?  David McKnight reveals why this approach could expose you to two hidden risks, and explains how the stock market and annuities might hold the real key to protecting your income. In this episo...

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