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How can I lower my energy bills and what help is there for me?

Ofgem’s energy price cap is rising again, by 1.2% from January 1.

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UK private sector is contracting as firms give ‘thumbs down’ to the budget, hitting pound – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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Households set to learn energy bills to rise again from January

Cornwall Insight expects Ofgem to reveal on Friday that the typical household’s energy bill will rise by 1%, or £19, to £1,736 from £1,717 in January.

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5 FAQs About 529 College Savings Plans

Thanks to recent policy changes, families have more options for what to do with money sitting in tax-advantaged 529 accounts.

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How to Apply for Social Security Online or In Person at Any Age

There are two ways to apply for Social Security retirement benefits. When you apply for benefits has no impact on how you file to claim your benefits.

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Thrift Savings Plan Contribution Limits for 2026

Thrift Savings Plans are retirement plans for federal employees and uniformed service members. Here's a look at how they work and what the contribution limits are.

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To Future-Proof Retirement Security, We Need Better Strategies

With retirees living longer and the inequalities that affect women and people of color, the retirement system needs some optimization. Here’s what would help.

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Which health insurance plan may be right for you?

Experts say people shopping for health insurance right now should look beyond price when searching for coverage for next year

The Independent UK

Why has inflation increased and what does it mean for households?

Inflation lifted to its highest level since April last month, according to official data.

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Four Ways to Maximize Your 401(k) Contributions Before the Year Ends

To maximize your 410(k) contributions in 2024, assess how much you’ve contributed so far, check your employer’s match, take a look at your budget and consider increasing how much you set aside per paycheck.

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For a More Secure Retirement, Build in Some 'Safe Money'

To solidify your retirement plan, write it down, reduce your market risk and allocate more safe money into your plan for income.

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What You Should Know About Spousal IRAs

Without spousal IRAs, you would need earned income to contribute to your retirement account.

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Chalmers targets reforms to superannuation products and transparency in the retirement phase

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will announce on Wednesday a package of reforms to the retirement phase of the superannuation system, to make it easier to navigate and consumer friendly.

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How Preferred Stocks Can Boost Your Retirement Portfolio

Higher yields, priority on dividend payments and the potential for capital appreciation are just three reasons to consider investing in preferred stocks.

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What's Hurting Retirees' Confidence?

Retirees aren't feeling that confident about their financial health.

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Energy bills set to 'rise again in January' despite hopes of lower price cap

THE Ofgem energy price cap does not set the maximum a household will pay for their energy but limits the amount providers can charge them per unit...

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Many Older Adults Lack Financial Security: What Can We Do?

Poor financial literacy and a lack of foresight have led to this troubling reality. It's going to take tax policy changes, education and more to address it.

The Guardian - UK

I can’t get divorced … because of my pension provider

There’s been a delay in getting the valuation from Teachers’ Pensions that I need for our court proceedings. Now my husband thinks I’m prevaricating

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How to Fight Inflation's Hidden Threat to Your Savings

If higher prices are putting your savings goals on hold, you're in danger of financial erosion. Fortunately, several strategies can help stop the spread.

The Independent UK

Does cutting down on baths and showers really save money? 6 other ways to shrink your household bills this winter

Did you know that cleaning your kettle and moving your refrigerator could help you save money on your bills this winter?

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Will You Pay Taxes on Your Social Security Benefits?

You might, depending on your income, but smart financial planning now can help lower or even eliminate your taxes in the future.

The Guardian - UK

What will Rachel Reeves’s retirement scheme changes mean for pensions?

The chancellor has announced plans to merge local government retirement schemes into eight Canada-style ‘megafunds’

Evening Standard

Fact check: Projections of fiscal drag effect on pensioners are not from HMRC

Claim that £130 of tax to be collected on everyone receiving state pension relies on tax thresholds staying frozen longer than anticipated.

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Auto-IRAs: A Smart Boost to Your Retirement Strategy

Does your state allow automatic IRAs for employees without a 401(k)? It could be a powerful tool for your retirement.

International Business Times UK

Social Security Retirees Expecting 2025 COLA Increase Should Do This By November 20

A free my Social Security Account will allow recipients to view the latest COLA notices detailing the exact amount they will receive starting next year.

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