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I am 64 and on Social Security. I sold my primary home and received $190,000. Will this affect my Social Security benefit?
Thank you

Hi. No. Income from selling your home has no effect on Social Security benefits.

Best, Jerry

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May 24 2023 - 1:39pm

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Will My Social Security Benefit Be Affected By The Sale Of My Home?