Money Matters by Allworth Financial

Roth Conversions, Retirement Tax Planning & How Much House Retirees Can Afford

May 30, 2026·42 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

After decades of saving and investing, how do you know when it’s okay to truly enjoy your money? In this episode of Money Matters, Scott and Pat help a couple with nearly $8 million determine how much home they can comfortably afford after relocating to Florida, while another listener with more than $12 million asks whether Roth conversions still make sense given today’s tax rules and retirement tax planning environment. They discuss retirement tax planning strategies, the dangers of chasing “popular” AI stocks, and how AI-powered scams are targeting investors and older Americans. What You’ll Learn: -When Roth conversions can help lower future taxes -How much house people can realistically afford -Better retirement tax planning strategies -How to invest more tax efficiently -Warning signs of today’s most common financial scams Join Money Matters:  Get your most pressing financial questions answered by Allworth's co-founders Scott Hanson and Pat McClain. Call 833-99-WORTH. Or ask a question by clicking here.  You can also be on the air by emailing Scott and Pat at questions@moneymatters.com. Download and rate our podcast here.

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