Tag: Investment Strategies
Should You Convert to a Roth Before Retirement?

Should You Convert to a Roth Before Retirement?

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Roth conversions can be a powerful tax strategy, but are they the right move when you’re just about to retire? In this video, Matt walks through a real-life case study to test that very question. Using Jerry and Ruth Crawford’s $7.3 million portfolio, he explores different strategies, from converting everything at once to filling tax brackets little by little.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

⚖️ Full Roth conversion vs. phased approach

📉 Why converting all at once can reduce portfolio growth

📊 Lifetime tax savings with bracket targeting

⏳ Impact of delaying Social Security to age 70

🏡 Flexibility and legacy benefits from tax-free Roth assets

0:00 – Intro

0:47 – Case Study

2:47 – Full Roth conversion

3:44 – Partial conversion

7:26 – Delaying Social Security

8:45 – Flexibility and legacy benefits

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2024 Year in Review: Big Wins, Client Success Stories, and 2025 Market Insights (Ep. 30)

2024 Year in Review: Big Wins, Client Success Stories, and 2025 Market Insights (Ep. 30)

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In this episode, Matt Nelson, Matthew Finley, and Jacob LaRue review the year’s highlights for Perspective 6 Group. They discuss transformative client outcomes, tax-saving strategies, and tailored financial planning approaches. Packed with insights, this episode showcases the value of personalized advice in achieving long-term goals.

You’ll hear: 

  • Reflections on client achievements, including 256 review meetings, onboarding 11 new clients, and impactful case studies
  • Effective tax strategies, such as reviewing 143 returns and executing $1.3 million in Roth IRA conversions to secure long-term benefits
  • Estate planning triumphs, including designing strategies to shield millions from taxation for generational wealth
  • Portfolio performance and market strategies, leading to strong returns and reduced internal fees for clients
  • Team growth, innovation, and the use of technology to improve client experiences and streamline operations
  • And more!

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RSUs Part 1: How do RSUs & Restricted Stock Work? (Ep. 8)

RSUs Part 1: How do RSUs & Restricted Stock Work? (Ep. 8)

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Have you been offered stock options at your company, but aren’t sure how to proceed?

Explore the intricate world of Restricted Stocks and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) with experts Matthew Nelson and Jacob LaRue in this enlightening MedTech Wealth Advisor episode. Designed specifically for professionals in the MedTech sector, this comprehensive discussion unravels the complexities of these essential equity compensation options and their significant role in shaping financial strategies within the industry.

Key Highlights:

  • Introduction to RSUs: Understanding their role as a common form of equity compensation and the basics of how they work
  • Vesting and Taxation: Insights into vesting schedules, the implications of taxation at vesting, and the differences in withholding methods
  • Valuing RSUs: Expert tips on calculating RSU value and the importance of comprehending company-specific documentation
  • Navigating RSU Challenges: Discussing the unique challenges faced by private company RSU holders and strategies for effective management
  • Maximizing RSU Benefits: Practical advice on leveraging RSUs for financial growth, including vesting acceleration and managing value fluctuations
  • And much more!

 

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How To Master ESPPs (Ep. 7)

How To Master ESPPs (Ep. 7)

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Are you making the most of Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs)? 

From the intriguing to the unexpected, Matt Nelson, CFP® guides MedTech professionals through the intricacies and strategic use of ESPPs in this insightful episode. He sheds light on how ESPPs, often an underutilized benefit, can significantly impact financial well-being, especially in the MedTech industry.

Key Highlights:

  • Unlocking ESPP Secrets: Discover the intricate workings of ESPPs, the ‘look back’ feature and its impact on stock purchasing
  • The Art of Profitable Stock Buying: Learn how purchasing stocks at a discount can yield substantial financial returns, with real-life examples to illustrate
  • Navigating the Tax Maze of ESPPs: Gain expert insight on ESPP tax complexities and learn how holding periods affect tax rates
  • Strategic Stock Selling: Rethink the necessity of holding stocks with insights on when to sell for optimal tax benefits
  • Maximizing ESPP Contributions: Understand how to effectively manage finances for ESPP contributions, and how they differ from traditional 401(k) plans
  • The Double-Edged Sword of ESPPs: Explore the risks and tax complications associated with ESPPs and learn how to navigate them wisely
  • Tailoring ESPPs to Your Financial Goals: Learn how to align ESPPs with your financial objectives, whether it’s for significant purchases or long-term planning
  • And much more!

 

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