How Can I Reduce My RMD to $25k to Prevent My Social Security From Being Taxed?

Keep in mind that the 50% and 85% limits are not tax rates. They simply reflect the maximum portion of your Social Security benefits that could be subject to tax. The taxable amount is then added to your other income and the regular income tax rates and brackets are applied. (A financial advisor may be able to help you plan for Social Security, and this free matching tool can help you find an advisor .)If your combined income is between $32,000 and $44,000, up to 50% of your Social Security benefits are tax ...