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← Money Matters by Allworth Financial3 oct. · 46 min

Can You "Die with Zero?" | Spending Down Multi-Million Portfolios

Can You "Die with Zero?" | Spending Down Multi-Million Portfolios3 oct.46 min

Can you truly "Die with Zero" when you’ve built a multi-million-dollar portfolio? On this episode of Money Matters, Scott and Pat dive into real-world retirement scenarios covering aggressive tax strategies, spend-down plans, and smart estate transfers.

In this episode, Scott and Pat cover:

The "Die with Zero" Strategy: A 49-year-old entrepreneur with $5.5M in savings wants to know how to safely spend down assets without jeopardizing long-term security.

Solo 401(k)s & Roth Conversions: Navigating tax-efficient withdrawals alongside non-qualified brokerage assets and ongoing business income.

The Short-Term Rental Tax Trap: Can buying an Airbnb offset Roth conversions via bonus depreciation?

Estate Planning & 529 Strategies: Partner Advisor Mark Shone joins to discuss IRA distributions, tax-efficient legacy planning, and funding 529 plans for grandchildren.

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