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9 Part D Shopping Tricks That Cut Annual Costs

Prescription drug costs weigh heavily on retirees’ budgets. Medicare Part D offers relief, but choosing the wrong plan can waste hundreds—or even thousands—each year. The...

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Is Your IRMAA Appeal Strong Enough—or Missing One Key Document?

Retirees with higher incomes often face an unpleasant surprise: Medicare surcharges called IRMAA (Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount). These add significant costs to Part B and...

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IRS Phasing Out Paper Checks: Here's What to Know in 2026

IRS tax refunds and Social Security paper checks are typically delivered online now. Will that impact your money?

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'Can My Mom Use My Dad's Work History?' — Family Struggles To Navigate Medicare Enrollment Rules

A 65-year-old new retiree is ready to sign up for Medicare — but she doesn't have enough work credits of her own. Her husband, age 75, has already retired, collects Social Security, and is enrolled in Medicare. The family's question, posed in a recent Reddit post, is one many households…

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5 Smart Ways You Should Invest an Extra Social Security Check

Throughout a calendar year, sometimes Social Security recipients end up with an "extra" Social Security check in one month. Here are some tips on handling it.

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2026 COLA Boost Could Be Erased by Medicare Hike—Here’s What Retirees Need to Know

Every fall, retirees look forward to Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). It’s meant to protect against inflation and keep benefits aligned with rising prices. But...

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Quiz: Do You Know What Medicare Gives You for Free?

This quiz tests your knowledge of the services that Medicare provides at no cost to you.

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US health officials to revisit vaccine policies using anti-vax tactics, experts warn

Data public health experts say is worrisome will reportedly be presented to ACIP later this week before vote on shots

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4 Ways Upper-Middle-Class People Become Poor in Retirement

Even well-off retirees can go broke in retirement. Discover four costly habits that quietly drain savings and threaten financial security in retirement.

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Confused About the New COVID Vaccine and Medicare? What You Need to Know

Getting the new COVID-19 vaccine covered by Medicare isn't as easy this year as it was in the past. Here's what you need to know before you take a trip to your pharmacy.

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UnitedHealth Boosts Washington Lobbying Budget As Trump Administration Targets Medicare Practices: Report

UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH) is reportedly ramping up its lobbying efforts in Washington, amid ongoing government investigations and changes in federal payments.

Benzinga

10 Reasons You Should NOT Do a Roth Conversion

While a conversion can be the right thing for some retirees or soon-to-be-retirees to do, finance experts suggest 10 times you should not do a Roth conversion.

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The Social Security Tax Trap That Catches Wealthy Retirees Off Guard

American workers often pay less tax after they retire. But if you've built up a large nest egg in retirement accounts, you could face an unexpected increase.

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Want To Retire at 55? See If You Can Answer These Five Questions

Who said you can’t retire at 55? If you say yes to these questions, you may be on your way to an early retirement.

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Potential Trouble for Retirees: A Wealth Adviser's Guide to the OBBB's Impact on Retirement

While some provisions might help, others could push you into a higher tax bracket and raise your costs. Be strategic about Roth conversions, charitable donations, estate tax plans and health care expenditures.

Kiplinger

This Is What You Really Need to Know About Medicare, From a Financial Expert

Health care costs are a significant retirement expense, and Medicare offers essential but complex coverage that requires careful planning. Here's how to navigate Medicare's various parts, enrollment periods and income-based costs.

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I'm a Financial Planner: Could Partial Retirement Be the Right Move for You?

Many Americans close to retirement are questioning whether they should take the full leap into retirement or continue to work part-time.

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How Much the Average Middle-Class Retiree Could Spend Monthly in 2030

Middle-class retirees may spend $6,200+ monthly by 2030, with rising healthcare, housing and insurance costs driving retirement expenses sharply higher.

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‘I don’t know how we would survive’: caregivers speak of fears over upcoming Medicaid cuts

Program covers low-income families, but families brace for cuts to it as part of the Trump-backed ‘one big, beautiful bill’

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Most Wouldn’t Survive If There Are Social Security Cuts — 6 Ways To Make Sure You Do

Social Security cuts could hit hard if they happen—but you don’t have to suffer. Learn 6 smart ways to stay financially secure if benefits are reduced.

Axios

Exclusive: Lutnick says Trump will force drugmakers to lower prices

Trump's efforts include reshaping drug prices through threats and public shaming.

Benzinga

Social Security Checks Could Increase By 2.8% In 2026, But Analysts Warn It May Be 'Pretty Underwhelming'

Analysts predict a 2.8% increase in Social Security checks for 2026, but the rise may not be enough to offset the growing inflation, especially for seniors living on fixed incomes.

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Don't Toss It! Why Your Medicare Annual Notice of Change Matters

If you have Medicare Part D or a Medicare Advantage plan, reviewing your Annual Notice of Change is crucial. It can save you money and ensure you can still see your preferred doctors and hospitals.

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Up 40% in the Past Month, Should You Buy UnitedHealth Stock Here?

Up close to 40% over the past month, based on a notable stake revelation, should you buy UnitedHealth Group’s stock here?

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9 Long-Term-Care Myths That Blow Up Family Budgets

Long-term care is one of the biggest financial wild cards in retirement. Nursing homes, assisted living, and in-home care can drain savings faster than expected....

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