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Social Security: How To Protect Your Budget Now Ahead of a Potentially Tiny 2027 COLA Increase

A potentially modest Social Security COLA may not keep up with rising costs. Learn smart ways retirees can protect their budget before the next adjustment.

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Molina Healthcare Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Are Wall Street analysts seeing a recovery in beaten-down stock Molina Healthcare?

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US government ‘shutdown’ again: Why these crises keep happening and what they really mean?

America faces recurring government shutdowns. These are not due to a lack of money but a failure to pass spending bills. Recent shutdowns have impacted various agencies, causing furloughs and service disruptions. These funding crises stem from political disagreements, not financial insolvency. India's parliamentary system prevents similar administrative paralysis.

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The Little-Known Deduction Couples Over 65 Often Miss

Retirement changes the tax game in ways that surprise even the most organized couples. Many people assume that once the paychecks stop and Social Security begins, taxes fade into the background. That assumption costs real money every single year.

The Free Financial Advisor

6 Mistakes Boomers Are Making With Their Money in the Trump Economy

As economic uncertainty grows months into President Trump's second term, many baby boomers are making money moves that could jeopardize their retirement.

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Florida officials, lawmakers probe stalled Medicaid application

The state of Florida and the Trump administration are at odds over a multibillion-dollar application for a Medicaid program for state hospitals.

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Why Retirees Are Running Out of Money Faster Than Expected

Plenty of retirees enter their golden years with what looks like a solid nest egg. They have a paid-off house, a monthly Social Security check, maybe a pension, and savings from decades of work. On paper, the numbers look comforting.

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Medicare’s Appeal System is Backfiring — And Seniors Are Getting Bigger Bills

Medicare appeal rules are supposed to protect seniors from unfair denials, but the system is increasingly working against the very people it was designed to...

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The Routine Home Visit That’s Triggering Surprise Medicare Denials

A Medicare home visit is supposed to be simple, routine, and helpful—but for many seniors, it’s quietly becoming the reason their claims are being denied....

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How One Extra Dollar of Income Can Cost You Thousands in Retirement

Even modest changes in retirement income can raise Medicare premiums under IRMAA. Here’s how a small increase can affect your retirement costs.

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How Working Part Time in Retirement Can Quietly Change Your Social Security Benefits

Retirement experts explained how part-time income interacts with Social Security rules and why timing and planning choices matter more than retirees expect.

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When It Comes to Retirement Planning, Be More Spock Than Scotty: It's Logical, Captain

If you're worried about your retirement, address the concerns in a logical sequence, talk honestly with your team and prepare to go boldly into the future.

Kiplinger

Don’t Retire Just Yet: 6 Reasons To Delay Your 2026 Plans

Retirement is a great accomplishment if you're prepared, but if you aren't, you could be putting yourself under stress. Here's why you might want to wait.

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March 31 Medicare Warning: Last Chance to Fix a Bad Advantage Plan Before Summer

Millions of seniors are discovering that the Medicare Advantage plan they picked last fall isn’t working the way they expected. The deadline to make changes...

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Budget and the Bees

Medicare Part B Premiums Above $200? What New York Seniors Are Facing This Year

You opened your statement expecting the usual small increase, but the number staring back at you felt like a mistake. For many New York seniors, the reality of Medicare Part B premiums hitting the 200 dollar mark is a major financial blow. It is frustrating to feel like your fixed…

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March Social Security Surprise: Why Some Retirees Are Seeing Smaller Deposits — And the 5 Things to Check First

Have you noticed that your Social Security deposit looked a little smaller than it did the past couple of months? Well, you’re not alone. Retirees...

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How Retirees Can Get ‘Free Money’ From the Government

Financial experts said many of these forms of assistance are available to a broader range of retirees than most people realize. Here's how to get "free money."

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I Asked ChatGPT How Retirees Can Lower Their Lifetime Taxes — Here’s What It Said

With tax season in full swing, I looked ahead to retirement planning with the IRS on my mind.

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New CBO report shows national debt spiraling into uncharted territory by 2035—and Trump's tariffs defeat will make the picture even worse

By 2035, the CBO expects the deficit to reach $2.96 trillion or 6.2% of GDP versus 5.8% today, and almost double the multi-decade, pre-pandemic average.

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3 Medicare Cost Hikes Every Retiree Should Know About (Before They Spend Again)

If your Social Security check felt a little lighter this year (or your monthly budget suddenly feels tighter), you’re not imagining it. Several Medicare cost...

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7 Retirement Changes Lawmakers Are Debating That Could Hit Seniors First

If you’re retired (or planning to retire soon), there’s a growing list of proposals in Washington that could reshape how older Americans receive benefits. Some...

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Millions of Retirees Could Owe More in Taxes This Year — Here’s Why

If you’re retired and expecting your tax bill to look the same as last year, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise. Millions of...

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3 Ways Rising Healthcare Costs Are Quietly Eating Your Social Security Checks in 2026

If your Social Security check feels smaller this year—even after the COLA increase—you’re not imagining it. Rising healthcare costs in 2026 are quietly absorbing a...

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7 Medicare Time Limits That Are Now So Short Many Seniors Don’t Realize They’ve Missed Them

If you’re on Medicare—or helping a parent or spouse manage their coverage—there’s a growing problem you need to know about. Several Medicare time limits have...

Kiplinger

Ask the Editor, February 20: Questions on Tax Breaks for Caregivers

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on tax breaks for caregivers

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