{"podcast":{"title":"Invest Like a Billionaire","slug":"invest-like-a-billionaire-4346750","podcast_index_feed_id":4346750,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/4e9bae1c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/13088255/13088255-1743703996531-27aa70b70750e.jpg","author":"Aspen Funds","episode_count":243,"summary":"The insider’s guide to alternative investing. Each week, join Aspen Funds’ Bob and Ben Fraser to hear the latest insights from the world of alternative investing. We’ll give you an inside look at the portfolios of everyday millionaires who are making real returns and passive income through alternative investments in real estate, private equity, hedge funds, and more. And we’ll keep you up-to-date with market news, macroeconomics and investable megatrends so you can invest with confidence. Find out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ or join us at https://aspenfunds.us/","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invest-like-a-billionaire-4346750"},"episode":{"title":"Roth Conversions: Why Waiting Is Costing You Millions","slug":"roth-conversions-why-waiting-is-costing-you-millions","published_at":"2026-04-14T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invest-like-a-billionaire-4346750/roth-conversions-why-waiting-is-costing-you-millions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invest-like-a-billionaire-4346750","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/invest-like-a-billionaire/episodes/Roth-Conversions-Why-Waiting-Is-Costing-You-Millions-e3hslbg","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/4e9bae1c/podcast/play/118428464/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-14%2F422033094-44100-2-d5fa70aa42f6a.mp3","summary":"If you have a large IRA, there’s a good chance you’re playing the game exactly how the IRS wants, and it’s costing you millions. Most investors are told to defer taxes. That’s where they go wrong. In this episode, CFP and tax strategist Craig Wear explains why Roth conversions often make more sense sooner and more aggressively than most people think. We cover: • Why waiting can cost you • How RMDs increase your tax bill • The hidden tax trap for retirees • When to convert and how much Have more questions, or want more resources like a tax calculator? Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://investlikeabillionaire.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about our community. Check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/","meta_description":"If you have a large IRA, there’s a good chance you’re playing the game exactly how the IRS wants, and it’s costing you millions. Most investors are told t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2446,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/invest-like-a-billionaire-4346750/episodes/roth-conversions-why-waiting-is-costing-you-millions/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/invest-like-a-billionaire-4346750/roth-conversions-why-waiting-is-costing-you-millions.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}