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6 Common Retirement Plans That Don’t Cover Long-Term Care Costs

Many people spend decades contributing to retirement accounts, believing they’ll be financially set when they stop working. Unfortunately, not all savings vehicles are built to handle the high price of extended medical or personal care in later years. Long-term care — such as nursing home stays, in-home assistance, or memory…

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5 Types of Debt Collectors That Prey on the Elderly

For many seniors, retirement should be a time of peace, not stress. Unfortunately, debt collectors who prey on the elderly are an increasing concern. Older...

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8 Financial Changes That Quietly Reduce Your Social Security Payments

Many people look forward to Social Security payments as a reliable part of their retirement income. However, some financial changes can quietly chip away at...

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9 Lifetime Penalties Tied to Early Retirement Withdrawals

Thinking about dipping into your retirement savings before you hit the official retirement age? It can be tempting, especially when life throws unexpected expenses your way. But early retirement withdrawals often come with more than just a simple tax bill. There are hidden and not-so-hidden penalties that can follow you…

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Social Security: Average Benefits at Age 70 for Middle-Class Retirees

Maximize Social Security by delaying benefits to age 70. Use Roth conversions, smart tax planning and long-term budgeting for a secure retirement future.

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AT&T Data Breach Settlement Claim: Start Date, Deadline, and How to File the Form Online

AT&T has launched a $177m settlement claims process after two major 2024 data breaches. Learn who qualifies, key deadlines, and how to file the claim form online.

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Retiring in 2035? Here's What Your First Day Could Look Like

Your 2035 retirement isn't just a date. It's a day in your life. Here's what your future self might do on the first day and how retirement will have changed.

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Timing Your Retirement: A Financial Professional's Guide on When to Say When

First, ask yourself what kind of retirement you want: big and splashy or simple and sweet. Then you can run the numbers to help choose just the right moment.

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Three Common Social Security Myths in 2025: A Retirement Strategist Explains What You Need to Know

Taxes on benefits haven't been eliminated, and based on current projections, the program isn't going bankrupt. Understanding the truth about Social Security and knowing what you can control can help you better prepare for retirement.

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Returning to Work After Retirement? Avoid These Three Common Pitfalls

Before you decide to 'unretire' and go back to work, be sure you understand the impact it will have on your retirement finances.

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Social Security Could Go Broke By 2032 — $18,000 Cuts Loom As 90-Year-Old Program Nears Breaking Point

Social Security, the nation's largest retirement program, turned 90 this week but is anticipated to face the threat of insolvency by 2032, a crisis that could slash benefits by nearly a quarter and deepen partisan divisions over how to preserve the program.

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Trump's Social Security tax cuts could hit future generations hard and propel the program's insolvency by 2032, research warns

Cutting federal taxes on Social Security benefits gives immediate relief to retirees—but experts warn it could trigger benefit cuts for future generations.

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Can a Nursing Home Take Over Your Online Bank Accounts?

The thought of a nursing home controlling your money sounds extreme—almost like something out of a legal drama. Yet for some seniors and their families,...

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What Happens if You Use Tax Software After Fraudulent Activity?

If you’ve ever worried about tax fraud, you’re not alone. Tax fraud can happen to anyone, and it’s a real headache. Maybe you found out someone used your Social Security number. Maybe you noticed a strange tax return filed in your name. Now, you’re wondering: what happens if you use…

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Growing Online Scam Trends Are Now Targeting Seniors with Government-Impersonation Scams

For many senior citizens, a call or email from a government agency like the Social Security Administration or the IRS commands immediate attention and respect. Scammers know this, and they are exploiting that trust in a wave of sophisticated new attacks. These modern government-impersonation scams have moved beyond simple phone…

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Why Social Security Overpayments Are Being Collected After Death

Picture it: a family sorting through boxes of old photographs, worn letters, and cherished keepsakes after a loved one’s passing—only to find a letter from the government demanding money back. It’s not a scam, and it’s not a clerical joke. It’s the Social Security Administration (SSA) attempting to collect overpayments,…

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4 Cars and Brands You’ll Regret Buying When Living on Social Security

You might be tempted to settle for the cheapest set of wheels you can find to save money, but keep in mind that cheap to buy can mean expensive to own.

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5 Asset Transfers the SSA Treats as Income—And How to Avoid Penalties

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is not just watching your work history—it’s keeping an eye on certain money moves that can cost you benefits if handled the wrong way. Many people assume that only wages count as income, but the SSA’s definition is broader and sometimes surprising.

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Is Your Social Security Spousal Benefit Getting Slashed Without You Realizing?

For many couples, Social Security spousal benefits are a critical part of their retirement income strategy. These benefits allow one spouse to receive up to 50% of the other spouse’s full retirement benefit, providing valuable financial support when one partner has a lower work history. But what many don’t realize…

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6 Ways the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Could Backfire on Retirees

If you’re a retiree or planning for your golden years, you want every new piece of legislation to bolster—not threaten—your nest egg. But while the One Big Beautiful Bill is touted as a win for seniors, it may carry surprising risks that could destabilize your finances, coverage, or long-term security.…

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America’s 30 Safest and Wealthiest Retirement Towns

The rankings for America's safest and wealthiest retirement towns have arrived -- and surprisingly, no Florida locations made it into the top 30.Be Aware: The New Retirement Problem Boomers Are...

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I’ve Been on Social Security for 2 Years — Here’s How My Finances Have Changed

GOBankingRates spoke with a retiree about how their finances have changed in the last two years since they have been receiving Social Security benefits.

Benzinga

Social Security Expands Compassionate Allowances List With 13 New Conditions, Fast-Tracking Disability Benefits For Severely Ill Americans

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is making it easier for people with severe medical conditions to access disability benefits by adding 13 diseases to its Compassionate Allowances List.

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What the Big Beautiful Bill Means for You: New IRS Guidelines Break It Down

If you're confused about what the Big Beautiful Bill means for you, we breakdown the new guidance below.

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7 Ways To Make Your Retirement Savings Last Longer

Depending on your personal financial situation, there are steps you can take to stretch your retirement funds. Here are some of the best options.

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