#146 Are Mega Backdoor Roths Mega Awesome for Doctors?

That benefits packet you skimmed might hide a major opportunity. When it comes to saving for retirement, it can seem like there are a million account types, and it is becoming more common for employers to offer even more options. While that flexibility can be great, it can also be confusing, especially when a plan includes the Mega Backdoor Roth. In this episode, Nate Reineke and Chelsea Jones break down what the Mega Backdoor Roth is, how it works inside your employer plan, and when doctors like you should consider using it. We also answer your colleagues’ questions. A Pediatrician in California says, “My Morgan Stanley advisor doesn’t want me to buy and hold our index funds. Why do you think that is?” An Emergency Medicine Doc in Arizona asks, “I have been attending for about 18 months now, and everyone is telling me to buy a house, but what is wrong with renting for another year or two?” A Retired Oncologist in Oregon says, “My expenses are sporadic, and when I had a regular monthly withdrawal set up previously, I found that the cash just started to build up. What do you think about me taking withdrawals out in chunks instead of a regular monthly withdrawal?” Are you ready to turn worries about taxes and investing into all the money you need for college and retirement? It’s time to make a plan and get on track. To find out if we’re a match visit physicianfamily.com and click get started or, you can ask a question of your own by emailing podcast@physicianfamily.com. See marketing disclosures at physicianfamily.com/disclosures