carmen_t
Employee Tax Expert

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Hello,

Thank you for your question and an excellent one for tax planning.  Capital gains will add to your total income to determine if and how much you social security benefits will be taxable.  I included a great link to help explain a little more in depth at your convenicene.

 

From Social Security Website 

From IRS Website 

From TurboTax Website