How Social Security Gets Taxed -- And the Legal Ways to Avoid It

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As much as 85% of your Social Security income can be considered taxable income. In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel discusses why you're more likely than ever to face Social Security benefit taxes, and what you can do about it.

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