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by FRPNewb
Thu Jan 26, 2023 6:02 pm
Forum: General questions and comments
Topic: Annual Retirement Spending / Taxes / Dividends
Replies: 6
Views: 101270

Re: Annual Retirement Spending / Taxes / Dividends

ah thanks, wouldn't it be 100% in most cases for Roth conversions? if you paid to a 401(k) or IRA pre-tax, then the "basis" is 0% or 100% taxable regardless of whether it came from contributions or growth
by FRPNewb
Thu Jan 26, 2023 4:48 pm
Forum: General questions and comments
Topic: Annual Retirement Spending / Taxes / Dividends
Replies: 6
Views: 101270

Re: Annual Retirement Spending / Taxes / Dividends

The idea here is that the taxable portfolio is carried at a 100% cost basis, so gains are taxed as they happen and withdrawals are tax-free. I was coming in to ask how you take the cost basis into account, as I wasn't sure how to parse this form the FAQ The Investment Tax Rate determines the rate a...
by FRPNewb
Mon Jan 23, 2023 3:54 am
Forum: General questions and comments
Topic: Here is what I find amazing...
Replies: 6
Views: 106067

Re: Here is what I find amazing...

New user here, someone pointed me here from the Boglehead forums, and I must say I am very impressed, it is pretty straightforward but really easy to configure, for example, I quickly figured out how to change RMDs to 75 and how to plan for a one time larger expense to buy an RV. I'm still not 100% ...