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Planning area 1
Roth conversion review
What this area gauges
Gauges whether the size and concentration of pre-tax retirement assets, together with timing considerations, may warrant a more detailed Roth conversion discussion.
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10
areas explained clearly
0-10
Designed around a completed 2025 tax returnlive scoring range per area
Planning-area overview
What each area gauges
In the live workflow, each area is scored independently from 0 to 10. A higher score means the information entered may warrant additional discovery; it is not a recommendation, guaranteed opportunity, or overall household score.
Independent scoring by planning areaHigher means more discovery may be usefulNever combined into one overall score
02
Planning area 2
Future RMD tax-bracket pressure
What this area gauges
Gauges whether future required minimum distributions, recurring taxable income, and the time remaining before RMDs begin may create future tax-bracket pressure.
03
Planning area 3
Surviving spouse tax outlook
What this area gauges
Gauges how a future change to single-filer tax brackets and deduction amounts, together with continuing taxable income, could affect the household following the passing of a spouse.
04
Planning area 4
IRMAA sensitivity
What this area gauges
Gauges whether income may be near Medicare premium thresholds and highlights when the required two-year income lookback calls for additional discovery.
05
Planning area 5
Social Security taxation review
What this area gauges
Gauges how Social Security benefits and other income sources may interact under provisional-income rules and affect the taxable portion of benefits.
06
Planning area 6
Dividend tax efficiency / capital gain planning
What this area gauges
Gauges the tax character of dividend and capital-gain income and whether taxable investment income may merit a closer tax-efficiency review.
07
Planning area 7
Charitable / QCD planning
What this area gauges
Gauges whether charitable intent, annual giving, IRA assets, and age eligibility may align for a deeper charitable or qualified charitable distribution review.
08
Planning area 8
Estate and beneficiary review
What this area gauges
Gauges whether core estate documents and beneficiary designations appear coordinated and whether a move or the passage of time may support an updated professional review.
09
Planning area 9
Retirement income coordination
What this area gauges
Gauges whether pensions, Social Security, taxable accounts, pre-tax accounts, Roth assets, cash, and withdrawal needs may benefit from coordinated income sequencing.
10
Planning area 10
Life insurance needs review
What this area gauges
Gauges whether an ongoing life-insurance need has been identified and whether current ownership, coverage, purpose, and perceived sufficiency warrant more discovery.
Important demonstration note
These descriptions explain the scanner's review areas and do not represent results for any household. In the live workflow, scores and rankings are preliminary planning indicators only. Official records and professional review control over any software output.
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