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Cash reserve strategy · SoFi · SWVXX · Bonds · TEY optimizer

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Net portfolio draw (expenses − SS − dividends). Used to compute months of coverage
Canonical spec: 1yr cash (SoFi+SWVXX) + 2yr bonds = 3yr net-draw buffer, matching the Monte Carlo 3yr bucket
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Total Months Covered
Blended Yield
Annual Income
Tier 1 — Immediate Cash
SoFi HYSA
6 months · Instant access
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Tier 2 — Near Cash
SWVXX
6 months · T+1 settlement
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Coverage
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Tier 3 — Bridge
Bonds
2 years · Muni / CD / T-Bill
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Bond Holdings Detail

Ticker / NameFace ValueMaturityCouponAnnual IncomeTEY @ BracketNotes
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ACA MAGI Impact by Income Type

Income TypeIn MAGI?Notes
CD / T-Bill InterestYESFully taxable
Muni Bond InterestYES (add-back)IRC §36B adds back even though income-tax exempt
I-Bond (unredeemed)NODeferred — best ACA-friendly bond
I-Bond (redeemed)YESAll accrued interest hits MAGI in redemption year
SWVXX / Money MarketYESOrdinary income
SoFi HYSA InterestYESOrdinary income
Roth DistributionsNOBest ACA source — no MAGI impact
Qualified DividendsYESLTCG rates but still in MAGI