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Posted by Victor Roberts on December 12, 2006, 1:37 am
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> 1. Can matured CD be rolled into a new CD complete with
> earnings (without generating a 1099 and the related tax on
> earnings?
>
> 2. Can a "Promotional CD" That is a one time offering" (can
> not be renewed) be rolled into a new CD without 109 being
> generated.
>
> Where am I coming from?
>
> On Social Security. Not enough "other income" to cause
> Social Security to be taxed.
>
> ...but have a large CD(s) that generates enough interest at
> maturity to cause Social Security to be taxed. To prevent
> that tax event, one needs to somehow roll the CR principal +
> earnings into a new CD.
>
> The problem is not so severe with a 60 month CD, but having
> 12 and 24 months CDs creates tax issues from the 1099s every
> year.
I believe it all depends upon when the bank pays interest.
It is not up to you. Most CDs pay quarterly and will
therefore generate income. I remember years ago a CD that
was advertised as "tax savings" in that it would not pay
interest until the end of the term, which was in the next
tax year.
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Vic Roberts
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