How the Big Beautiful Bill Changes Social Security Taxes for Seniors (Roth Conversions)

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In this video, I sit down with tax expert Zacc Call to discuss the Big Beautiful Bill and its significant effects on Social Security taxability, Roth conversions, and the overall tax burden for seniors.

Zacc walks us through his Social Security Taxability worksheet, which can help seniors navigate the complexities of tax planning and ensure they’re optimizing their retirement strategy.

We break down the details, offering actionable insights to help you reduce tax liabilities and make smarter financial decisions as you approach retirement.

If you’re a senior, planning for retirement, or simply looking to learn more about tax strategies for Social Security, this video is a must-watch.

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⏰ TIME CODES ⏰

0:00 Intro to the Worksheet

1:31 Setting Up Income

4:06 Charitable Distributions Clarification

6:30 Social Security Taxability Calculation

7:49 Senior Bonus Deduction Discussion

15:24 Tax Torpedo

16:50 Roth Conversion Tax Torpedo

19:03 Phase Out of Senior Deduction

22:29 Changing Filing Status

22:58 Middle Tables

28:40 Do the New Deductions Change Roth Strategy?

29:29 4-Year Window

32:02 Impact on Higher Incomes

34:18 Focuses for High vs Low Income

34:59 Should You Even File?

38:12 SALT Deduction

39:57 Important Resources

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