While most of the country is going to notice a reduction in taxes, California residents will be all over the board. Itemizing your deductions might not be better than the standard deduction under this new tax plan and your combined state income taxes and property taxes are no longer fully deductible. Today I discuss major tax changes you’ll notice once you file. Other topics include:

• A crash course on 401k rollovers.  When to roll your old 401k to and IRA and when not to.
• Financial planning in retirement
• How to avoid RMD’s after age 70.5
• Steps to take before hiring a financial advisor

Join Rob Black and I for our Retirement Income And Tax Planning Seminar on Thursday, March 21 at Double Tree by Hilton in Burlingame. Registration is only $25. Click HERE to sign up!

Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)

Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com.

The top fear people have in a low rate environment is running out of money. Historically bonds have yielded over 4-5%. Current bond yields are much lower which is affecting the way we plan for retirement. Major advancements in medicine/longevity are happening every day. Can your portfolio survive as long as you do? Other topics include:

• Are you ready fore retirement? 6 tests you must pass
• What is the difference between the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq
• Roth IRA and backdoor Roth IRA strategies
• Basic 529 plan facts

Join Rob Black and I for our Retirement Income And Tax Planning Seminar on Thursday, March 21 at Double Tree by Hilton in Burlingame. Registration is only $25. Click HERE to sign up!

Email your money question to chad@newfocusfinancial.com , or call the show at 1-800-516-1220 on Tuesday's and Wednesday's from 6:00-7:00 a.m. (PDT)

Call 1-888-762-2423 for Wealth Management and Financial Planning services or visit www.NewFocusFinancial.com.