You might be a millionaire on paper—and still be unprepared for the tax bill that comes with it. In this episode of The Retirement Solution, Jon Hicks explains how large asset sales, real estate, and tax-deferred accounts can create unexpected tax exposure in retirement. The discussion focuses on “paper millionaires,” depreciation recapture, installment sales, trusts, and why timing and planning matter before cashing out a business, property, or retirement account. The episode highlights how taxes, not investment performance, often become the biggest hurdle when turning accumulated wealth into retirement income.
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