Tax-loss harvesting may be worthwhile for retirees with taxable brokerage accounts, particularly those with realized capital gains to offset. By selling positions that have declined in value, you can offset gains and up to $3,000 of ordinary income annually, with excess losses carried forward indefinitely. The strategy is often most effective when done systematically throughout the year, not just at year-end when opportunities may be compressed.
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