Starting in 2026, higher income workers over 50 are required to make 401k catchup contributions on a Roth basis, one of the more controversial provisions of the SECURE Act 2.0. Donna discusses how this change reduces the potential for tax deferred growth for those affected while increasing government revenue, and some of the likely implementation hurdles. Also, on MoneyTalk, considerations for the year leading up to retirement. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP®, AIF®; Air Date: 1/12/2026. Have a question for the hosts? Leave a message on the MoneyTalk Hotline at (401) 587-SOWA and have your voice heard live on the air!

Starting in 2026, higher income workers over 50 are required to make 401k catchup contributions on a Roth basis, one of the more controversial provisions of the SECURE Act 2.0. Donna discusses how this change reduces the potential for tax deferred growth for those affected while increasing government revenue, and some of the likely implementation hurdles. Also, on MoneyTalk, considerations for the year leading up to retirement. Host: Donna Sowa Allard, CFP&reg;, AIF&reg;; Air Date: 1/12/2026. Have a question for the hosts? Leave a message on the MoneyTalk Hotline at (401) 587-SOWA and have your voice heard live on the air!

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Sowa Financial Group Inc.

24 Albion Rd. Ste. 340

Lincoln, RI 02865

(401) 434-8090

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Moneytalk’s content is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice or a recommendation. Please consult your financial professional for your individual situation. Securities and advisory services offered through Commonwealth Financial Network®, Member <a href="http://www.FINRA.org">www.FINRA.org</a> + <a href="http://www.SIPC.org">www.SIPC.org</a>, a Registered Investment Adviser. Additional advisory services offered through Sowa Financial Group, Inc are separate and unrelated to Commonwealth.
Sowa Financial Group Inc.
24 Albion Rd. Ste. 340
Lincoln, RI 02865
(401) 434-8090

Don Sowa's MoneyTalk

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The MoneyTalk team is back with original programming every weeknight at 7pm on WPRO. To listen any time, hear our latest episodes below, or subscribe to "Don Sowa's MoneyTalk" wherever you get your podcasts!