401(k) to Roth Conversions With $1.5 Million: Timing Insights

A couple in their 50s is considering Roth conversions for their $1.5 million in traditional 401(k)s. They are assessing whether it is too early to start this process. Their past experience with an adviser led to a significant loss in their portfolio, affecting their decision-making. This consideration is important for investors planning retirement strategies, particularly about tax implications and portfolio management.