How Much of My Social Security Benefit May Be Taxed?

Did you know that up to 85% of your Social Security Benefits may be subject to income tax? If this is the case, you may want to consider repositioning some of your other income to minimize how much of your Social Security benefit may be taxed and then, maximize your retirement income sources.
Income and Tax Information
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Calculating 'Modified' Adjusted Gross Income
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Taxable IRA distributions ($) 
Other taxable income ($) 
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Self-employed income/loss (-) ($) 
Deductible IRA contributions ($) 
Social Security Benefits
Social Security received ($) 
   
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