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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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    • “WRONG AIRPORT, DUDE”

      May 22, 2019

      By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst After a recent Ed Slott conference in Dallas, Texas, I found myself sitting in a hotel café, surrounded by travel bags, having pizza with a few meeting attendees with later flights. “Anyone want to share an Uber to the airport?” asked a lunch guest. “Sure,” I said. “I’ll join you.” After all, the Uber was already ordered, and I am always[...]

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      UNDERSTANDING THE SAME PROPERTY RULE FOR IRAS

      May 16, 2019

      By Sarah Brenner, JD IRA Analyst If you are planning on doing a 60-day rollover with your IRA funds, be sure you understand same-property rule. This is one of the lesser known rules that apply to rollovers and is one many taxpayers find confusing. For IRA-to-IRA or Roth-to-Roth 60-day rollovers, the same property received is the property that must be rolled over. These rules also apply to [...]

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      RETIREMENT ACCOUNT ROLLOVERS AND STRETCH IRAS: TODAY'S SLOTT REPORT MAILBAG

      May 16, 2019

      By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst Question: I recently inherited a traditional IRA from my mother. I mistakenly asked for a lump sum to be paid to me by the custodian. I realized after the fact that I wanted to set up a stretch IRA. I haven’t cashed the check yet. Can I just return it or have them stop payment on the check and change my option to an inherited beneficiary IRA? [...]

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    • 10 Myths About Annuities You Shouldn’t Believe

      May 15, 2019

      While annuities have long been a viable retirement option, those new to retirement planning may discover a bit of misinformation about them. If you’re considering annuity-based products—such as fixed index annuities—as a way to boost the diversity of your retirement portfolio, it’s important to separate misconceptions from reality. Here, we’re busting 10 myths about fixed index [...]

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      Baby Boomer Retirement Trends: Transportation & Health Care

      May 8, 2019

      Droves of retiring baby boomers are driving change in late-life transportation and travel. Health care and technology innovations are helping retirees enjoy active lifestyles. Today, boomers are the longest living generation in history and remain at the forefront of the economy.1With control of 70 percent of the nation's disposable income, and average annual spending that tops 3.2 trillion [...]

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      New Research from Principal Shows Annuities Improve Retirement Outcomes

      May 1, 2019

      10,000 simulations highlight impact of guaranteed income for retirees “If the hard numbers and math don’t convince you, then take it right from the source. Retirees who had purchased an annuity are more confident than those without one” The research looked at how retirees can use guaranteed income annuities to not only improve financial outcomes, but also increase confidence and reduce[...]

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