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    LTCG Harvesting

    The only way I could use your approach is if I took most of my money and put it on sidelines I think I would rather just pay the taxes
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    Question about Adjusting for Inflation with 4% Rule

    The 4% rule is unamagical thing if you get a really bad market and lose 50% in a year and next year you only have half as much to spend as you had it before so I don't think that that's a Hold it a call other things come in in life where health or the markets can blow apart your plans so I would...
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    revocable living trust

    put the trust
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    IRA Cashout and Taxes Question

    did the aunt have a beniferary ?
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    Estate Planning cost and landmines?

    make sure all docs are up to date with laws. you could end with a multble year toropedo
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    health torpedo

    We have a set docs an and are revviewing.
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    health torpedo

    The doctor chaced the wrong diagnosis for 2 years. They finally use a lumer puncher.
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    health torpedo

    fired 9 years ago. Now doctor says I have alzheimier's how do you dance around this one. :popcorn:
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    ID For Seniors Who No Longer Drive

    in my state ID
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    Couples with disparate incomes

    I find much of this to be forigin. We treat our money as our OUR mony.
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    what is the pharmacy hinting?

    I found that if I used goodrx. So I needed to decide if I wanted the discount or to have it apply to my deductible.
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    Withdrawing from an HSA

    I just keep medical expenses with my tax documents after I started the HSA.I don't need to use the HSA $ during the year the medical expenses occur
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    How to minimize taxes on inherited IRA?

    Make sure you know what you have and how each is handled. Consider if one inherits a previously inherited IRA
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    Stripped Screw Head Removal

    I've used them for metal screws, not in wood. Can you share a picture of what you are working with? You might get better suggestions on how to approach the problem.
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    Gifting from a joint/trust account

    What kind of trust? I would document the intention so it is clear. writing multiple checks could do the decimation. I would write 2 checks to make it clear to everyone years from now.
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    Opinions on taxable brokerage & ER

    In my case I would fund roths or taxable with equities based on tax treatment. I use TIRAs for bonds if not using them as a stepping stone to roths. as change. Note this could change if tax laws change
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    Employer Sponsored HSA Question

    where did you see the bolded comment one needs a compliant insurance There are other things that can limit you.
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    Roth Conversions resulting in aggressive AA

    What problem are you trying to solve? Incorrect allocation? move more into bonds. you can hold bonds in your roth. Otherwise have more equities than you wanted..... choose
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    Backdoor ROTH IRA strategy may not last

    I have a small % of after tax assets in our IRA
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    Backdoor ROTH IRA strategy may not last

    If I recall correctly my IRA started in the early '90s and the plan allowed additional after tax contributions. I can't use a company plan to clean it since I am not in a company plan. really kind of bites.
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    Question about calculating withdrawal rates.

    I said that I was conservative. If I need just 2% instead of 4% then I do not need to track closely.
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    Question about calculating withdrawal rates.

    I don't calculate withdraw rate. I did not before retirement. I just know that I live conservative enough that I should be fine.
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    Paid My House Off - No One Else to Tell

    I paid off my current house at 33 yo
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    HSA max ok after leaving job?

    did your employer insurance have an HRA? this would effect?
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