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Old 11-30-2021, 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by rustyp View Post
Please help me. If you are affected by IRMMA you have an adjusted (after deductions) income of either $88000 as an individual or $170000 married filing jointly. Again as I previously posted only 7% of all seniors collecting SS fall into that category. I know a whole lot of seniors that would like to have your financial problem.
My point is it is an unjust penalty for years of hard work, deferred gratification, prudent savings and investment success. It is like having to pay $15 for a $5 Big Mac.
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