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Scientists Calculated How Many “Healthy Minutes” Certain Foods Could Cost You — Coke Made the List

What if the food in your lunch could be translated into minutes of healthy life gained or lost? Researchers at the University of Michigan tried...

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6 People You Shouldn’t Tip — And Who Actually Does Expect a Gratuity

The tablet spins around, three suggested percentages appear, and suddenly you’re wondering whether declining to tip makes you look cheap. Americans now encounter tip prompts...

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How Quickly Does Social Security Need to Know About a Death? What Happens to the Next Check

When a parent or spouse dies, notifying Social Security probably isn’t the first task on anyone’s mind. Families are arranging a funeral, locating documents, contacting...

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Your Medicare Drug Plan May Use a Different Pharmacy Network in 2027 — Check This Before December 7

You may have the same prescriptions, the same Medicare drug plan, and the same neighborhood pharmacy you’ve used for years and still face different prescription...

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A $300,000 Retirement Account Sounds Like a Lot — How Much Monthly Income Can It Actually Produce?

Seeing $300,000 on a retirement account statement can feel reassuring, especially after decades of saving a little at a time. But a retirement balance and...

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Leaving Your Porch Light on All Night? Here’s What Security Research Actually Says

Flipping on the porch light before bed feels like one of the simplest home-security habits imaginable. A brightly lit entrance should make a burglar think...

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Social Security Expanded Its Online Disability Tools — Here’s What Claimants Can Do Now

Waiting on a Social Security disability decision can mean months of uncertainty, and even a simple question like “Where is my case now?” can become...

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The Roof Is 20 Years Old at Retirement — Should You Replace It Before You Stop Working?

You finally have the retirement date circled on the calendar, but there’s a five-figure home expense sitting over your head, literally. If your roof is...

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A Spouse Dies Before Taking an RMD — Who Has to Handle It?

When a spouse dies, checking whether they took their required minimum distribution probably isn’t anywhere near the top of the family’s immediate to-do list. Unfortunately,...

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At 65 With No Retirement Savings, What Options Are Actually Left?

Turning 65 with an empty retirement account can make retirement feel less like an approaching milestone and more like a financial emergency. There is no...

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Fed Raises Rates a Quarter Point, First Increase Since 2023

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday, the first increase since July 2023. The Federal Open Market...

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Should Retirees Pay Property Taxes Monthly or Save for the Annual Bill?

Paying off a mortgage can create a wonderful feeling of financial freedom, but it can also produce an unpleasant surprise when the next property tax...

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Your Savings Account Rate Could Change After September 16—How Fast Can Your Bank Cut It?

If you’ve been enjoying a better return on your savings, September 16 is a date worth watching. The Federal Reserve is holding its September policy...

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Retired With $50,000 in Savings? Here’s What a 10-Year Withdrawal Plan Could Actually Look Like

Having $50,000 saved at retirement can feel like a substantial cushion until you start dividing it across the years ahead. Spread evenly over 10 years,...

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18 Attorneys General Warn Federal Crypto Bill Could Weaken State Fraud Protections

A bipartisan group of 18 attorneys general is urging Congress to reject a major cryptocurrency bill, warning that it could make it harder for states...

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That Prescription Is Moving to a Different Tier Next Year — What Could It Cost?

A prescription that costs $10 or $20 today may not cost the same amount when your Medicare drug coverage resets in January. Medicare Part D...

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Should Retirees Keep Paying for Life Insurance After the Mortgage Is Gone?

Paying off the mortgage can change retirement finances overnight. A household that once needed life insurance to make sure a surviving spouse could keep the...

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Widowed and Still Working? This Social Security Rule Can Be Especially Confusing

Losing a spouse can force someone to make major financial decisions while they’re still working, paying a mortgage, supporting family, or trying to rebuild a...

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HHS Adds $1.08 Million to Expand Mental Health Training and Resources for Older Adults

A federal program designed to help aging-service professionals recognize and respond to mental health and behavioral health concerns among older adults is getting more than...

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Is $5,000 Enough for a Retirement Emergency Fund? Run These 5 Expenses First

Having $5,000 sitting safely in the bank can feel reassuring after you retire. After all, the traditional reason for keeping months of expenses in cash...

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What Happens to Medicare When a Retiree Moves to Another State?

Moving from Ohio to Florida, California to Arizona, or any other state doesn’t mean starting Medicare from scratch. Your Medicare Part A and Part B...

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A $2,071 Social Security Check Sounds Livable — Until These 6 Bills Come Out First

A monthly Social Security check of $2,071 may sound workable, particularly for someone entering retirement with a paid-off car, a modest lifestyle, and few debts....

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The Car Is Paid Off at Retirement — How Much Should Still Be Budgeted for Driving?

Making the final car payment shortly before retirement feels like eliminating an entire category from the monthly budget. The $450 or $600 payment disappears, but...

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Downsizing in Retirement Can Save Money — But These 6 Costs Can Erase the First-Year Savings

Selling a large house and moving somewhere smaller sounds like straightforward retirement math: lower property taxes, cheaper utilities, less maintenance, and perhaps a pile of...

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Social Security Withheld Benefits Because You Worked Too Much — Here’s What Happens to That Money Later

Imagine claiming Social Security at 63, returning to work, and then discovering that several of your monthly retirement checks won’t arrive because you’re earning too...

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