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#4 Dec 28, 2023

Financial Duckmail: Did You Break Your SOSEPP?

If you don’t know what a SOSEPP is, that’s okay – chances are if you don’t know what it is, you don’t have one. SOSEPP…

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#3 Mar 21, 2023

Financial Duckmail: Principles of Pollex - Auto Purchases

(In case you are confused by the headline: a principle is a rule, and pollex is an obscure term for thumb. Therefore,…

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#2 Dec 22, 2022

Financial Duckmail: Social Security: Average Indexed Monthly Earnings (AIME) Explanation

Photo credit: jbOne of the key components that the Social Security Administration uses to calculate your Social Security…

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#1 Oct 11, 2022

Financial Duckmail: When a 60-day Rollover isn't a 60-day Rollover

A Private Letter Ruling (PLR) from 2010 presents an interesting outcome from an indirect rollover – a rollover that…

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