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How To Use a Reverse Mortgage as a Tax Planning Tool

February 25, 2022

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If you’re a senior, it’s possible you may need a sizable chunk of cash to meet expenses or maintain your lifestyle.

That’s where a reverse mortgage can come in.

A reverse mortgage is a kind of loan that lets homeowners, ages 62 and older, borrow part of their home equity as tax-free income. (In the full article, I’ll provide a lot more information about what a reverse mortgage is and what it can do for you.)

How you can use a reverse mortgage
as a powerful tax-planning tool.

Yes. A reverse mortgage can be a wonderful way to take cash out of your home.

But, as you’ll learn in my new, complete article, a reverse mortgage can also save you a boatload of taxes when you use it the right way.

How the basis step-up rules
can come to your rescue.

It’s a fact. The combined federal and state income-tax-hit that comes from selling your appreciated home could easily reach into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Ouch!

That’s why you need to understand the “step-up rule” that can save you a ton of money.

You see, the federal income-tax basis of your appreciated capital-gain asset (in this case your personal residence) can be stepped up to fair market value.

This step-up can result in
favorable tax treatment and huge savings!

How does this work? What are the complete step-up rules?

You’ll find out when you read my new issue of the Tax Reduction Letter.

It’s devoted to explaining this important subject in great detail. You’ll learn plenty (guaranteed!), when you…

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“How To Use a Reverse Mortgage
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