“From Forever Taxed to Never Taxed”: My Interview with Ed Slott (Part 1)

Ed Slott has a new book coming out called The New Retirement Savings Time Bomb. It’s the updated version of the original book written 20 years ago where the time bomb was the tax building up in your IRA account. If you didn’t know how to plan, you…
An 8-Year Extension on Middle Class Tax Cuts?

Joe Biden’s tax proposal has serious implications for anyone attempting to use the Power of Zero paradigm for their retirement planning. We know that the current tax cuts enacted by President Trump will remain at their current levels for the next…
Financial Planning Changes and Updates for 2021

There are some basic updates and thresholds you need to be aware of if you’re interested in implementing the Power of Zero strategy. The first change is that your standard deduction went from $24,800 to $25,100. This may not seem like a big deal but…
Changes to Section 7702 — An LIRP Christmas Miracle

Due to low prevailing interest rates, the federal government has restricted the ability of industry experts to show the robust rates of return that LIRPs are capable of. When the Consolidated Appropriations Act was passed in the final hours of 2020 it…