Group 1 - The Social Security Administration projects insolvency for its OASI Trust Fund by late 2032 due to accelerated spending under the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act, indicating potential need for benefit cuts, retirement age increases, or tax hikes [1] - The One, Big Beautiful Bill Act included significant tax cuts, making it a favorable time for individuals to consider prepaying taxes [2] - Roth conversions allow individuals to move money from traditional IRAs to Roth IRAs, triggering income taxes on the converted amount but enabling tax-free growth and withdrawals, with potential tax rate increases anticipated after the 2026 midterms [3] Group 2 - Proposed changes to Social Security benefits may include means-testing, which could exclude recipients with modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) above a certain threshold, while withdrawals from Roth accounts do not count toward MAGI [4] - Homeowners currently benefit from the IRS Section 121 exclusion on capital gains tax from their primary residence, but this loophole may be at risk as the government seeks to increase revenue [5] - There are proposals to raise capital gains tax rates for higher earners, reflecting a trend of increasing tax burdens as federal spending deficits grow [7]