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IRS Announces $15 Million Estate-Tax Exemption for 2026 and a $19,000 Annual Gift Exclusion—How to Plan Now

A new year often brings fresh tax rules, and 2026 delivers a few changes that could make estate planning a little less stressful for many families. The IRS has set the federal estate tax exemption at $15 million per individual and $30 million for married couples, while the annual gift…

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Saver’s Match Replaces Saver’s Credit in 2027—Eligible Workers Get a 50% Federal Match on the First $2,000

Retirement savings will look a little different starting in 2027, and for many workers, that change could bring a welcome boost. The long-running Saver’s Credit will step aside, making room for the new Saver’s Match, which sends a federal matching contribution directly into eligible retirement accounts instead of offering a…

The Free Financial Advisor

6 Ways 403(b) Catch-Up Rules Can Affect Teachers Near Retirement

If you’re a teacher in your late 50s or early 60s, you’ve probably spent decades pouring energy into your students while your own retirement savings...

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Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Soccer hooligans, sticky fingers at the FBI, and juries for the HHS.

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Retirees With Freelance Income: 6 Records Worth Keeping

Retirement doesn’t always mean the end of earning an income. Many retirees now consult, freelance, drive for gig apps, tutor, write, sell crafts online, or...

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Why the Trump Account Rollout Is Raising Questions About Social Security

As Social Security barrels toward projected cuts, a newly launched federal savings initiative could privatize the program.

Kiplinger

High Earners Must Make 401(k) Catch-Up Contributions as Roths in 2026 — How the New IRS Rule Changes Your Tax Breaks

Retirement saving just got a rule change that will quietly reshape how high earners build their nest egg starting in 2026. The IRS now requires many employees who make catch-up contributions after age 50 to route those extra savings into Roth accounts instead of traditional pre-tax ones. That shift sounds…

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Tax credit available for your child’s summer camp fees — here’s what to know

Tax experts say that parents can get a tax credit for summer camp fees, but there are restrictions

The Independent UK

Seniors Are Making the Wrong Financial Decisions in the First 12 Months After a Spouse Dies

The first year after a spouse dies turns everyday money decisions into emotional landmines. Bills still arrive, accounts still exist, and paperwork suddenly demands attention from one person who never expected to handle it all alone. That combination of grief, urgency, and unfamiliar financial responsibility often leads to rushed decisions…

The Free Financial Advisor

What the Supreme Court's Latest Decisions Mean for Your Money This Year

Several recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings could have notable financial consequences for homeowners, taxpayers, investors, and consumers.

Kiplinger

I'm a Real Estate Pro: This Is Why (and How) I'm Deferring My Taxes Until I Die

Real estate investors can use 1031 exchanges and depreciation to defer taxes over a lifetime, before passing assets to heirs tax-free. Here's how it works.

Kiplinger

What New Supreme Court Rulings Mean for Your Money in 2026

Several recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings could have notable financial consequences for homeowners, taxpayers, investors, and consumers.

Kiplinger

Social Security Electronic Benefits Update: Why a White House Mandate Is Phasing Out Paper Cheques

The US Social Security Administration is phasing out paper cheques, following an executive order from Donald Trump that pushes federal agencies towards fully electronic payments by late 2025.

International Business Times UK

Trump Promised a $2,000 Tariff Payout—But the Treasury Has Bad News for Your July 4th Celebrations

Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff payout lacks congressional approval, with no set timeline or eligibility criteria, amid warnings of related scams.

International Business Times UK

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An IRA playbook to build wealth

Savvy investors know that an IRA has a life cycle that must evolve as they do

The Independent UK

Rapper Twista pleads guilty to not paying taxes and faces potential prison time

Chicago rapper Twista has pleaded guilty to willfully failing to pay income taxes

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7 Key Financial Steps to Take Before You File for a Gray Divorce

Contemplating a gray divorce? Before calling in the lawyers, take time to understand your financial situation and the impact of dividing assets later in life.

The Economic Times

America at 250: Why Trump's second term is reviving fears of an 'imperial presidency'

As America marks its 250th anniversary, President Trump's actions have drawn comparisons to monarchy, with critics pointing to his use of power to enrich himself and target political opponents. His administration's approach, including leveraging the presidency for personal gain and demanding loyalty from the Justice Department, has sparked debate about…

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How Benjamin Franklin's Simple Money Rules Could Help Lower Your 2026 Taxes

Start your midyear tax planning with these simple, timeless money rules.

The Guardian - US

Master your money: 11 experts share hard-earned tips to budget, invest and retire early

From building an investment portfolio to flying first class on miles, the pros share tricks for thriving in a shaky economy

Everybody Loves Your Money

Out-of-Pocket Work Costs That May Belong on Your Employer’s Expense Report

Work does not always stop at the office door, and neither do the expenses that come with it. Employees often pay for items that directly support their job duties, from mileage to supplies, without immediately realizing those costs might belong on an expense report. Some employers set clear reimbursement policies,…

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5 Assets You Should Sell First in Retirement (If You Need the Cash)

Don't raid your nest egg for unexpected bills. From brokerage accounts to underutilized lifestyle vehicles, here is how to unlock cash without jeopardizing your future.

Kiplinger

Ask the Tax Editor, June 26: Amended Returns and Late-Filed Returns

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions on amended returns and penalties for filing your tax return late.

The Free Financial Advisor

Halfway Through 2026: The Money Moves to Make Before the December 31 Deadline

Halfway through 2026, financial choices feel more urgent as deadlines approach faster than expected. Many savers overlook retirement contribution limits until the final weeks of the year, when opportunities become harder to maximize. The IRS has already confirmed updated contribution limits that shape how much money can move into tax-advantaged…

International Business Times UK

'Stupid, Costly, and Deadly': Trump Admin Blasted for Spending $11 Billion to Pay Federal Workers Not to Work

A new Public Citizen report says Donald Trump's Deferred Resignation Program paid nearly 140,000 US federal workers at least $11 billion not to work.

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