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A Cash Balance Plan allows you to put away larger amounts than a traditional defined contribution retirement plan. In this episode, Larry Heller, CFP®, is joined by David Yackel from Pension Review Services to talk about all things cash balance planning.

David discusses: 

• How a cash balance plans differ from your traditional defined contribution retirement accounts
• Why a cash balance plan is beneficial if you are looking to save large amounts pre-tax
• Who is a good candidate for a Cash Balance Plan
• How you can take advantage of a retroactive cash balance plan for 2022
• And more

Connect With David Yackel:

• LinkedIn: David Yackel
• Pension Review Services

Connect With Larry Heller:

• (631) 248-3600
• Schedule a 20-Minute Call
• Heller Wealth Management

About David Yackel:

David Yackel heads up the consulting practice for Pension Review Services. He is responsible for defined benefit plan actuarial valuations and is involved in many aspects of the firm’s Pension and Profit Sharing and Non-qualified Retirement Plan activities. Dave reviews plans for legal and technical actuarial compliance and, when necessary, designs new plans to meet clients’ needs, while providing insight into how their plans are performing and what variables will determine performance long-term. Dave’s expert analysis and recommendations allow clients to make intelligent, informed decisions that move them closer to their financial goals.

Prior to joining Pension Review Services, Dave worked at Chernoff Diamond & Co., LLC, where he served as the Chief Consulting Actuary for over 30 years. David also worked at Kwasha Lipton and William M. Mercer, where he provided actuarial and consulting services to a varied group of corporate employers.

Dave is active in the pension community and has presented before various Society of Actuaries groups and meetings.

Dave commented, “At Pension Review Services, I’m able to surround myself with a team of top notch professionals who keep me inspired and energized—attributes that ultimately benefit my clients as well.”

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When life feels like it is running faster than you can handle, don’t you wish that you had some sort of manual to keep your life in check? Organizing your finances can help you avoid late fees and missed payments, and help you reduce stress and free up your time to do things you enjoy.

In this episode, Larry Heller, CFP® welcomes the founder and CEO of Judith Heft & Associates, Financial and Lifestyle Concierge. Judy Heft, CMC® joins Larry to talk about money management throughout all stages of life, how important it is to get your finances organized, and how knowing how and where you spend your money can help you feel financially confident.

Judy discusses: 

• How a hobby of bookkeeping turned into a business 
• Client success stories that put Judy’s organizational tactics to use
• Why it’s important to take stock of your automatic, online payments
• And more!

Resources:

• Mastering Your Financial Lifecycles by Judith Heft & Liz Levy
• How to be Smart, Successful & Organized with your Money by Judith Heft
• Life Unlimited Podcast: Time to Have Those Tough Conversations with Your Parents (Ep.117)

Connect With Judy Heft:

• Website: Judith Heft & Associates
• Facebook: Judith Heft & Associates
• LinkedIn: Judy Heft, CMC® 
• YouTube: Judith Heft & Associates
• Podcast: Mastering Your Financial Life

Connect With Larry Heller:

• (631) 248-3600
• Schedule a 20-Minute Call
• Heller Wealth Management

About Our Guest:

Judy Heft, CMC® is the CEO of Judith Heft and Associates Financial and Lifestyle Concierge. Judy Heft and Associates has built its reputation on simplifying the chaos of their clients’ lives to give them more time to do what they want to do. A few of Judy’s many attributes include author, financial organizer and bookkeeper. Judy has a passion for helping people get organized, save money and have more time to enjoy life. Her clients come from all walks of life, including time challenged executives, divorcees and individuals with special needs.