2024 Top Guest Replay - Roth vs. Traditional - Which is Better? with Sean Mullaney

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Today, we're diving into one of our top guest episodes of 2024, featuring financial planner Sean Mullaney. Sean brings expert insights on the often debated topic of Roth versus Traditional retirement accounts, particularly tailored for small business owners looking to optimize their retirement savings. We'll break down the core differences, and Sean will share why both account types have their merits and strategic advantages. Whether you're a Roth advocate, a Traditional enthusiast, or somewhere in between, this episode will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your financial future. Let's get started and learn how to effectively blend these strategies to bolster your wealth-building journey. Sean Mullaney is a financial planner and writes The FI Tax Guy blog focused on the intersection

of tax and financial independence. In 2022 he authored the book Solo 401(k): The

Solopreneur’s Retirement Account.

X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/SeanMoneyandTax

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanwmullaney/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeanMullaneyVideos

Website: https://fitaxguy.com/

The discussion is intended to be for general educational purposes and is not tax, legal, or

investment advice for any individual. Shannon and the Keep What You Earn podcast do not

endorse Sean Mullaney, Mullaney Financial & Tax, Inc., and their services. What you'll hear in this episode: 04:40 Federal debt may not heavily burden retirees.

06:46 Retirement accounts lightly taxed despite tax increases.

10:24 Optimize retirement strategy with Roth conversions timing.

14:08 Clarity on retirement goals overrides generic advice.

19:52 Diversify income and investment channels equally.

20:20 We're in the best era for investors. If you like this episode, check out: Boosting Business with Better Client Care

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