Spector

British

/ ˈspɛktə /

noun

Phil. born 1940, US record producer and songwriter, noted for the densely orchestrated "Wall of Sound" in his work with groups such as the Ronettes and the Crystals; convicted in 2009 for the second-degree murder (2003) of actress Lana Clarkson

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“This type of mega backdoor Roth IRA conversion is particularly attractive, I believe, for investors who want massive tax-free growth for retirement and can afford the current tax hit on the conversion,” said Jay Spector, a certified financial planner and founding partner at Evervest Financial.

From MarketWatch

“So from a cash flow standpoint, investors need to be comfortable with a higher current tax burden,” Spector said.

From MarketWatch

The bottom line on bonds for most of Jay Spector’s clients, meanwhile, is that they are an investment vehicle, not a “shock absorber.”

From MarketWatch

Spector, a financial adviser in Arizona, positions bonds, particularly tax-free municipal bonds, for income today and with the potential for price appreciation if or when interest rates eventually move lower, rather than as a guaranteed offset to an investor’s equity risk.

From MarketWatch

Ben Spector had an unusual pitch for investors last fall.

From The Wall Street Journal

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