Though this means a loss of $150,000 over the five years the Social Security benefits are not taken, this will be paid for in just twelve and a half years by the increased amount of the benefits (that is, it will take 12.5 years for the additional $12,000 per year to equal $150,000). In addition, there is a tax benefit in waiting to collect Social Security benefits until no additional income is coming in, and as Harry plans to continue working part-time for the foreseeable future and this could lead to taxation of the Social Security benefits. When Social Security benefits are the only source of income they are very rarely taxed, but even with the healthcare expenses Harry plans to commit his salary towards this income could lead to what essentially amounts to a tax penalty, pushing the combined total of his salary and the Social Security benefits into a taxable realm rather than leaving the couple likely without any income tax liability. There will still be capital gains taxes on anything the couple earns from their retail investment account and of course the taxes on the traditional IRA withdrawals as mentioned above, but income taxes -- which are likely to be highly variable -- can be avoided. Harry's SEP IRA can essentially be treated as another traditional IRA for all of the above recommendations regarding spending and taxation. This touches on another issues that the couple does not seem to have faced: the reality that Harry will not be able to continue to work in perpetuity, and that healthcare costs for the couple will continue to rise even while the income that currently covers healthcare costs disappears. This decrease in income and increase in costs means that there will be a wider deficit in the couple's budget, which will place an increasing strain on the substantial but not inordinate amount of retirement savings they have amassed. If the coupe waits to collect Social Security until both are aged 70, the combined income from these benefits and the pension payments Harry receives will equal $74,000 -- $2,000 more than current annual expenses,...
Extra funds will continue to be available form the Roth IRAs and from what will likely be a sizeable amount left in the traditional IRA, but a reduction in monthly expenses to increase the longevity of current funds might be recommended.
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