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Selling a home after 35 years could raise her Medicare premiums
Original: At 63, She'll Sell the House She's Owned for 35 Years. The $180,000 of Gain Left After the Exclusion Will Set Her First Medicare Premium at 65
A 63-year-old homeowner planning to sell a house she has owned for 35 years is being warned that roughly $180,000 of gain left after the capital gains exclusion will count as income and push up her first Medicare premium at 65. The case highlights how a one-time home sale can trigger the income-related premium surcharge two years later.
Why now: It illustrates a little-known trap where a one-time home sale inflates Medicare premiums via the IRMAA surcharge two years later.
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- At 63, She'll Sell the House She's Owned for 35 Years. The $180,000 of Gain Left After the Exclusion Will Set Her First Medicare Premium at 65 · 24/7 Wall St.
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