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    • A FEW WORDS ABOUT US

      We here at Leonetti Insurance & Financial Services specialize in looking at the WHOLE PICTURE for our clients by re-allocating and re-positioning retirement assets for safety, growth, legacy planning, and income planning. We gather complete information to help our clients make informed decisions in an easy to understand manner to assist with their particular situation.
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      Farmers Insurance Group is an American insurer group of automobiles, homes and small businesses and also provides other insurance and financial services products.

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      Farmers Inurance

      Farmers Inurance

      Farmers Insurance Group is an American insurer group of automobiles, homes and small businesses and also provides other insurance and financial services products.

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      Our primary goal is keeping our clients' money safe from volatile and risky investments.

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      Financial Services

      Financial Services

      Our primary goal is keeping our clients' money safe from volatile and risky investments.

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      Developing the right portfolio of insurance products is an essential step toward a comprehensive financial program or estate planning.

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      Insurance Services

      Insurance Services

      Developing the right portfolio of insurance products is an essential step toward a comprehensive financial program or estate planning.

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    • PROHIBITED TRANSACTIONS

      January 16, 2019

      By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst If I decide to climb on the roof of my house and try to ride a unicycle while blindfolded, it is not illegal. Dangerous, yes, but not in violation of any laws. If I elect to randomly jump off a bridge under the guidance of the Usually Successful Bungee Jump Company, it is my prerogative. Again, not against the law, but potentially destructive. And [...]

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      THE TOP 5 LAWS, RULINGS, AND DECISIONS FROM 2018 AFFECTING IRAS

      January 14, 2019

      By Jeremy T. Rodriguez, JD IRA Analyst In my last installment, I talked about one of my two favorite beginning of the year topics when it comes to retirement planning: New Year’s Resolutions (https://www.irahelp.com/slottreport/easy-new-year’s-resolutions-your-retirement). Here, I want to talk about the second topic, the most important laws, regulations, rulings, and decisions from 2018 that[...]

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      INHERITED IRAS AND RMDS: TODAY'S SLOTT REPORT MAILBAG

      January 10, 2019

      By Sarah Brenner, JD IRA Analyst Question: Dear Ed, Thanks for all your work on the retirement frontier.  I have a question…we have married clients who are age 70 (he) and 62 (she).  Both clients have IRAs.  The 62-year-old client just passed away.  I know that the surviving spouse can rollover the decedent’s IRA into his IRA and the RMDs will begin (on the combined funds’ [...]

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    • Fixed Indexed Annuity: Suze Orman and Annuity

      January 16, 2019

      Annuities are getting more and more popular among seniors, and for good reason. Annuities are not right for everyone but are a real blessing for many seniors. Annuities are a popular choice for investors who want to receive a steady stream of income in retirement. The income you receive from an annuity can be distributed monthly, quarterly, annually or even in a lump sum payment. A [...]

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      2019 Social Security Earnings Test Limits

      January 10, 2019

      If you work while collecting Social Security benefits, you can get hit with hefty benefit reductions. Here are the earnings limits for this year. Can you work and collect Social Security at the same time? The short answer is yes, it's possible. However, if you haven't reached your full retirement age, the Social Security earnings test could cause the Social Security Administration (SSA) to [...]

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      If you're planning to retire in 2019, here's how to make sure you're prepared

      January 2, 2019

      Sarah O'Brien While some people might have been saving and planning for decades for retirement, others might not have given much thought to their life after full-time work. If you plan to continue working in some capacity, keep in mind the effect it could have on your Social Security benefits if you tap them before your government-determined full retirement age of about 66 or 67. Make [...]

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