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Leibel on FIRE

Leibel on FIRE

Hosted by: Leibel Sternbach, EA & Freddie Bell

The Financial Independence and Retirement show dedicated to helping you build the life of your dreams, as fast as possible, with as little stress as possible

Episodes

More In The Bank or Bigger Social Security Check?

Season #2

More In The Bank or Bigger Social Security Check? When planning for retirement, one of the biggest concerns is having enough money to support oneself during the golden years. People often wonder whether it's better to...
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File Early or File Late - The "Big" Social Security Question

Season #2

Should you delay filing for Social Security or claim early, discover the surprising answer that trips most retirees up and can get you up to 175% more in benefits. Can You Really Increase Your Social Security Benefits...
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Mortgages and Retirement...Should You Pay It Off Early?

Season #2

Are you a homeowner who's ever wondered if you should be putting extra money toward paying down your mortgage? Well, you're in luck because, in this article, we're diving into the world of mortgages. As a homeowner,...
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5 Easy Ways to Save On Taxes in Retirement

Season #2

 Nobody likes to pay taxes, least of all the wealthy. Today we're going to talk about five ways you can save on your tax bill and keep more of your hard earned money. Why do the 1% pay the least in taxes? The tax code...
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Secure 2.0 Changes The Math for Roth Conversions

Season #2

 Secure 2.0 Act made massive changes to retirement planning. Today we're going to explore its impact on Roth conversions and tax planning in retirement. Secure 2.0 Act Recap The Secure 2.0 Act brings about several...
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Secure 2.0 Act - Major Changes to Retirement Planning & RMDs

Season #2

 In today's episode, we dive into the newly passed Secure 2.0 Act and its impact on retirement calculations, from changes to contribution limits, RMDs, and new rules for 401k. This legislation has the potential to...
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How to Avoid a Roth Conversion Disaster!

Season #2

 Today we're going to talk about the biggest mistakes people make with Roth conversions and how to avoid them. We're also going to talk about how Aunt Irma and Uncle Ronald, r m d, and our good old friend, uncle Sam,...
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The 5 Major Risks in Retirement

Season #2

As investors transition into a new phase of their lives, it is critical to recognize and address the five major risks that could impact their financial well-being. Every financial decision should be made through the...
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End of Year Tax Saving Tips

Season #2

Tips on how we can take advantage of our losses in the market: So end of the year and end of the year is a great time to start looking at your taxes because you got, you have an idea of how much income you're gonna...
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Is The 60/40 Portfolio and 4% Rule dead? [Part 2 of 2]

Season #2

We were talking about the 60 40 portfolio. If it was dead or not what do you do during the retirement years? How do you make adjustments and changes as the economy continues to shift and change? When we were together...
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S2E13 - Is the 60/40 Portfolio dead? [Part 1 of 2]

Season #2

Hello libel. How you feeling today, sir? I'm doing pretty good. How about you? I'm doing well, and I'm really excited to talk about today's topic because we've talked about it on the edges before. I'll say it that...
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S2E12 - Is this the end of Crypto? WTF Happened? Who is SBF and FTX?

Season #2

So what exactly is happening now in the world of crypto? I've seen some bankruptcies go across and people losing money. Yeah. As Warren Buffet likes to say, and I love quoting this, a rising tide lifts all ships, but...
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