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Derek A. Miser, Investment Adviser

How Retirees Can Minimize the Net Investment Income Tax

An older couple have a serious discussion while looking at a laptop in their kitchen.

For retirees, navigating the intricate landscape of taxes is a nuanced task. However, determining your filing status is one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make. That’s because your taxable income is dependent on how you file. This is especially important when it comes to the net investment income tax (NIIT). So what is it, and what considerations should retirees make to minimize its impacts?

What is the net investment income tax?

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