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    I'm Going to Get $2,700 per Month From Social Security. How Can I Reduce My Taxes?

    Social Security plays a critical role in the retirement plans of millions of Americans, but how these benefits are taxed is sometimes overlooked. If you collect $2,700 per month in Social Security benefits, your check is well above the average retirement benefit of approximately $1,800 per month and it could mean that you’ll owe taxes […] The post I'm Going to Get $2,700 per Month From Social Security. How Can I Reduce My Taxes? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.

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    I'm 65 Years Old With $1.2 Million in an IRA. I'm Taking Social Security – Is It Too Late to Convert to a Roth IRA?

    Imagine you’re 65 with $1.2 million in an IRA and a lingering question: should you convert your account into a Roth IRA? The answer may depend on how you go about it. A Roth conversion can provide some sizable advantages, including tax-free withdrawals and freedom from mandated distributions – but that doesn't mean it's always […] The post I'm 65 Years Old With $1.2 Million in an IRA. I'm Taking Social Security – Is It Too Late to Convert to a Roth IRA? appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset

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    How Anyone (Including You) Can Make $1,000 Every Month in Passive Income

    Is it possible to earn a paycheck while sitting on the couch watching television? Absolutely, but it takes a bit of work beforehand to set things in motion. By developing online assets, investments and interest payments, you can put your … Continue reading → The post How to Make $1,000 a Month in Passive Income appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.