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Waiting On Social Security? This Portfolio Could Generate...
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Summary

  • Delaying Social Security to age 70 can boost benefits by up to 124%, but requires a robust interim income strategy.
  • A two-sleeve approach: closed-end funds for fixed expenses and a low-cost 50/45/5 mutual fund portfolio for variable needs is discussed.
  • An 8% yield CEF portfolio can cover $4,000/month fixed expenses with $600,000, while a 4.7% withdrawal rate supports variable spending.
  • Once Social Security starts, reallocating from CEFs to mutual funds enhances flexibility and tax efficiency for ongoing withdrawals.
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