Authorities act to remove 82-year-old convicted IRA terrorist
Potential Deportation of Former IRA Members from the US Long-time residents in North America, including convicted IRA members, may be facing action from U.S. authorities. Gabriel Megahee, 82, has been living in New York for decades, but a letter from the Department of Homeland Security on June 20 indicated that his “parole” has ended after […]
Where should I invest my money after taking it out of my IRA?
Financial Questions and Insights In collaboration with WBEZ, we’re collecting your inquiries regarding money and finance, offering insights weekly from trusted sources. Seventy-year-old Linda, hailing from Oak Forest, expressed concern over managing her retirement fund. She mentioned: “In October 2025, I can withdraw from my IRA without facing penalties. I invested $50,000 over the last […]
At 66 and retired with $1.9M in an IRA, should he buy a vacation home outright or finance it?
The 66-year-old retiree is facing a classic dilemma that many encounter when considering how to add some excitement to their retirement years. He detailed his situation in a post at the R/Resignation Forum. Recently retired and living quite comfortably on Social Security and pensions, he has no mortgages and around $1.9 million in savings. Now, […]
Avoid Double Taxation: Learn Ways to Save Thousands on IRA Withdrawals
An audit of Susan’s IRA transactions showed she had paid $50,000 in income tax, despite being eligible for a tax exemption. She thought her IRA custodian would inform her about the taxable and non-taxable portions of her distributions, but that assumption was incorrect. As someone managing her IRA, it was her duty to understand how […]
New report reveals 3 IRA and 401K errors that might lead to significant losses.
Concerns Over Retirement Savings Do you have at least $200,000 saved through your IRA and 401(k)? If so, do you count on that for your retirement expenses? If you ever worry it might not be enough, you’re definitely not alone. A recent study from Allianz Life found that 64% of Americans fear running out of […]
Trump’s initial 100 days show the poorest results since 1974. What impact will that have on your IRA?
Market Reactions in Trump’s First 100 Days In the early days of President Trump’s administration, the stock market has felt quite the jolt. The S&P 500 index experienced an approximate 8% drop during his first 100 days, marking the worst performance for this period since Gerald Ford’s presidency back in 1974. This downturn was largely […]
Trump budget: GOP discovers new significant holiday deadline amid Medicaid and IRA disagreement
Republicans Aim for July 4th Bill Passage Some Republican leaders are pushing to get a significant piece of legislation that enshrines President Donald Trump’s agenda into law by July 4th. This timing aligns with the 250th anniversary of the United States, and there’s hope that the bill could arrive at Trump’s desk for his signature […]
How should investors handle their 401(k) or IRA during market volatility?
“Claman Countdown” panelists Jack Janasivic and Keith Fitz Gerard discuss how to deal with market volatility in their tariff policy. Financial markets have experienced historic volatility amid rising uncertainty from President Donald Trump's trade war with China and other countries, with experts saying investors should stick to long-term plans and resist the urge to make […]
Disgruntled police in Northern Ireland responsible for IRA leaks after Good Friday agreement | Good Friday agreement
Newly released Irish Government Archives claims that members of the Royal Ulster Police, disgruntled with members of the British government, committed a series of large-scale attacks during and after the enactment of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland. was responsible for the leak. Irish Foreign Office officials specializing in justice and security prepared […]
Ira Rennert who owns $425M Hamptons estate ordered to stand trial in lead-poisoning case
Ira Renato, the reclusive billionaire who is one of the Hamptons' largest real estate owners, may soon find himself in the spotlight over allegations of lead poisoning at a mine in Peru — a case he has been fighting for nearly 20 years. I've been trying to do that. The 90-year-old founder of New York-based […]