Delaying Medicare enrollment. What to know
From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-31 14:40:00
If you are covered by your spouse’s employer-provided health insurance and are approaching 65, you may delay enrolling in Medicare without penalties. However, delaying enrollment can impact your premiums for life. Consult the employer’s benefits department to confirm eligibility. Once enrolled in Medicare, HSA contributions are no longer allowed.
Selling your primary residence can qualify for the $500,000 home sale exemption if owned and lived in for at least two of the previous five years. Conversely, 1031 exchanges are for investment properties like rental real estate, deferring capital gains if similar property is purchased within 180 days. Both tax laws cannot be used simultaneously.
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