Health Care
General
Goals/Money
"What If" Tax & Estates
Fun Facts about Schwab
100

This part of medicare helps cover costs for doctors' services and outpatient care. It also covers other medical services, such as physical and occupational therapy, and some home health care 

What is Part B

100

If you receive an error message "this client already belongs to a plan" when attempting to add a co client, this action must be taken before the client can be added?

What is canceling the existing plan the client is attached to.

100

In MGP income entered pre retirement is automatically treated this way unless modeled otherwise 

What is assumed to be fully spent each year. 

100

FC says: I keep adding a scenario to the 'what if' worksheet, but it doenst save how can I save it?  

What is you have to click "Calculate All Scenarios" for it to save 

100

As of early 2026, the firm handles x amount of daily average trades.

What is 9.5 million trades per day

200

When retired at 65, this letter represents the "hospital insurance" part of Medicare, which is usually premium-free if you worked 40 quarters.

What is Part A

200

Merging plans is appropriate only in this specific situation. 

What is moving a prospect plan to a live account. 

200

What 2 account types dont automatically link into MGP?

What is Pal Accts and Roth I401K accts. 

200

These 5 categories are fixed in the spending order, what are they?

Reliable Income

Retirement Cash Reserve

529 Plans

Coverdell Educational Savings Accounts (CESA)

Taxable

200

In 1996 Schwab was the first major brokerage firm to allow clients to do what?

What is allow online trading 

300

This Medicare surcharge is triggered when income exceeds certain thresholds and Money guide Pro dose NOT automatically adjust for it during high income years. 

What is IRMAA (Income-Related Monthly Adjusted Amount)

300

Is there a way to modify return assumptions in the plan for clients??

Yes, go to Risk > Current allocation > Return Adjustments

300

After surveying all, what is the most common reason a plan fails?

What is problem with basic living expenses. 

300

During pre retirement period MGP will make an estimate for LTCG rate based what information 

Marital status, Age, State of Residence, Employment Income and Other Income

300

In November 2025 Schwab announced the acquisition of this company. 

What is Forge Global 

400

When performing multi year Roth conversions, failing to manually adjust for Medicare premiums surcharges in MGP can create this type of error.

What is understand healthcare expenses and overstated probability of success. 

400

What would you look at when the current = 35% and Proposed = 85%?

First, look at combined details of the current vs proposed. 

Second, check that the assets are classified vs non classified. 

Unclassified gets 0% RoR, so the gap is telling you that something is not being counted in the current but IS COUNTING in the proposed. The only thing that does that is UNCLASSIFIED. 

400
In Basic Living expenses after the clients partner passes away we recommend that these expenses typically drop by how much?

What is 20%

400

In MGP the program only calculates taxes on the these 5 senarios, what are they?

- Taxable investment earnings

- Taxes due on the use of pre tax assets (IRAs, 401(k)s etc.( to cover goals. 

- Retirement income when the recipient has retired but the other client has not retired

- RMD's that may occur prior to retirement

- Existing annuity income that is occurring prior to retirement.

400

In what year did Schwab create the premium intelligent portfolio? 

What is 2019