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The Pharmacy Ghost: How Scammers are Using Your Medicare Account to Fill ‘Phantom’ Prescriptions

When you think of the word “phantom,” you may think about horror films (or maybe even the opera). However, scammers have been able to hijack...

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The 10 Common Drugs That Just Got Significantly Cheaper Under New Medicare Rules

If you’ve felt the sting of rising prescription costs, this may be the first real relief in years. Thanks to new federal rules under the...

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The Federal Spending Spree Will Make the Next Economic Shock Even Worse

Growing federal debt hobbles the government’s ability to respond to crises.

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The No. 1 Social Security Move To Make in 2026 To Ensure Benefits Are Accurate

If you're not reviewing your "my Social Security" account at least once a year, you could be leaving thousands of dollars in lifetime benefits on the table.

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The Federal Program That Gives Seniors Free, Unbiased Medicare Advice: What to Know About SHIP

Choosing a Medicare plan can be overwhelming, especially if you are navigating the market for the first time. One wrong decision can have major consequences,...

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Stephen Miller blamed the entire national debt on “people who don’t belong here,” and the real numbers make his claim fall apart

Another baseless claim from a Trump official.

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We're Retired With $4.6 Million. My Wife Chose Our Medicare Advantage Plan for the $0 Premium, But I Want Original Medicare’s Freedom. Is It Too Late?

We retired with $4.6 million. Even so, our Medicare Advantage plan limits coverage when we travel or want to see a specialist. How can I convince my wife to switch?

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Why the $283 Medicare Deductible Is Blindsiding Retirees This Spring

Medicare can be difficult for many retirees to navigate. You think you have it all figured out, and then out of nowhere, bills start coming...

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Advanced Primary Care: The New Medicare Service Giving You 24/7 Doctor Access

If you’re a Medicare beneficiary, the idea of having real access to your doctor any time of day — not just during office hours —...

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10 Retirement Tax Mistakes That Could Cost You Thousands

Retirement is supposed to be all about freedom, right? It’s not intended to be a financial obstacle course filled with hidden traps. Yet, one wrong move on taxes can turn decades of careful saving into a scramble to keep money from slipping through the cracks. Mistakes in retirement taxes don’t…

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I'm a Financial Planner: Here's My Survival Guide for the Sandwich Generation

People in their 40s can find their finances stretched as they care for children and aging parents. Here are some strategies to help with competing priorities.

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Massachusetts Salaries Average Just Over $67,700— But How Heavy Is the Tax Load?

A paycheck can look impressive on paper. The real story begins once taxes start carving out their share. Massachusetts workers often earn salaries that land comfortably at $67,706, which sounds strong and competitive in many industries. Yet that headline number does not represent the amount that actually lands in a…

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The New “TrumpRx” Portal: How to Access GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs for $50

For years, weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been powerful tools for people struggling with obesity—but their prices often exceeded $1,000 per month. Recently,...

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7 Tax Moves Retirees Will Regret Waiting To Make in 2026

Delaying certain tax moves in retirement can sometimes lock in higher lifetime taxes, limit future options and create costly surprises years down the road.

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7 Legal‑But‑Misleading Medical Sales Scripts — And How to Hang Up Without Worrying About Your Benefits

My grandmother gets these calls all the time. People claiming they are from Medicare or that they are calling about medical equipment. They may even...

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US Insurance Giant Aetna Agrees to $117.7M Settlement Over Medicare Advantage Fraud Claims

Aetna agrees to pay $117.7M to settle federal fraud allegations over inflated Medicare Advantage payments and diagnostic coding practices.

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I Asked ChatGPT To Create a $30K-per-Year Retirement Budget: Here’s Its Plan

See how ChatGPT broke down a $30,000 retirement budget, from housing and food to Medicare and extras. And learn when this modest plan can actually work.

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Utah Healthcare Update: Why Out-of-Pocket Meds Feel Easier to Afford in 2026

If you live in Utah, then a prescription that once made your wallet wince might feel a little less painful in 2026—and no, it’s not your imagination. While Utah hasn’t rolled out a sweeping drug-price overhaul yet, a mix of national policy changes, market competition, and local transparency efforts is…

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7 “Quiet” Social Security Updates for 2026 Working Retirees Should Review

Social Security changes rarely arrive with a lot of fanfare, but the updates for this year could quietly affect millions of retirees who are still...

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Ask the Editor, March 13: Questions on Medicare Premiums and IRMAA

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on monthly Medicare premiums, IRAA and tax-deductible medical expenses.

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The Secret to Reducing Lifetime Taxes for Retirees in the 2% Club, From a Financial Planner

Retirees with a pension and significant savings can use this strategy to lower taxes, avoid penalties like IRMAA and gain more control over retirement income.

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7 “Extra Help” Clues Many People Miss When They’re Eligible

Prescription drug costs are one of the fastest-growing expenses for retirees. Many Medicare beneficiaries struggle to afford medications, even when they already have coverage. What...

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Social Security Surprise: Why Some Retirees Are Seeing Smaller Net Payments

You opened your first Social Security statement of 2026 expecting a boost from the recent cost-of-living adjustment. Instead, you likely noticed that your net take-home pay is lower than last year. It feels like a bait-and-switch when the government promises a raise that never arrives. This isn’t a mistake in…

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6 Ways to Plan Around the $202.90 Medicare Part B Premium in 2026

Healthcare costs are one of the biggest expenses retirees face, and Medicare premiums play a major role in that budget. In 2026, the standard Part...

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8 Reasons Your Social Security Deposit Can Shrink Even After a Raise

Many retirees look forward to the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). After all, the increase is meant to help benefits keep up with inflation...

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