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Retirement Planning Education, with Andy Panko

#071 - Understanding the $250k or $500k gain exclusion on selling your primary residence

Retirement Planning Education, with Andy Panko

Andy Panko

Roth Conversion, Roth Ira, Education, Social Security, Ira, Taxes, Retirement Planning, Annuities, Pension, Financial Planning, Investing, 401k, Tax Planning

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Summary of the "Section 121" exclusion of up to $500k of gain on selling your primary residence Links in this episode: Boomer Benefits website - https://www.BoomerBenefits.com IRS Publication 523 - here My podcast about the Net Investment Income Tax - here Facebook group - Retirement Planning Education (formerly Taxes in Retirement)YouTube channel - Retirement Planning Education (formerly Retirement Planning Demystified)Retirement Planning Education website - www.RetirementPlanningEducati...

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0:00.0

Did you know you can exclude up to $500,000 of gain from the sale in your primary residence?

0:04.8

You heard that right.

0:05.7

I'm about to discuss it in this, the 71st episode of the Retirement Planning Education Podcast.

0:13.6

Welcome to the Retirement Planning Education Podcast, where you can learn all about IRAs and Roth IRAs, employer retirement plans, taxes, social

0:22.2

security, Medicare, portfolio withdrawal strategies, annuities, estate planning, and much more.

0:28.2

And now here's your host, Andy Panko.

0:31.0

Hello, everybody. Welcome. Thank you for listening. I'm glad you're here. So today,

0:35.6

let's talk about the potential exclusion of gain

0:40.1

you can have on the sale of your primary residence. A lot of you probably know about this already,

0:45.9

and if you do, hopefully you at least pick up some added little details and tidbits I'm about to go

0:50.9

over. For those you don't know about it. This is huge or this can be huge,

0:55.6

especially if you've owned your home a long time and it's quite appreciated, meaning the price

0:59.7

at which you're going to sell it is a lot higher than the price you bought it, potentially decades

1:04.2

ago. Well, thankfully, you can exclude potentially up to half a million dollars or $500,000 of that gain from being taxable.

1:12.8

So a really, really powerful tool.

1:14.5

And so what today is all about.

1:16.5

It should be a fun one.

1:18.2

Before we get into it, I want to give a shout to my friends at Boomer Benefits.

1:22.6

Boomer Benefits.

1:23.1

Boomer Benefits.

1:23.9

For those who don't know, I am in a limited engagement sponsorship arrangement with them,

1:30.2

where they are helping support the production of this fine podcast, retirement planning education, for a while.

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