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I Asked ChatGPT the Best Way To Claim Social Security — Then Had a Retirement Planner Review It

CFP Anthony DeLuca reviewed ChatGPT's Social Security claiming advice finding accurate general info but dangerous blanket recommendations.

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5 Ways To Cut Your Laundry Costs as Utility Bills Spike

As gas prices climb, utility bills may follow. Some simple laundry tips -- like cold washes, full loads and air-drying -- can help lower energy costs.

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I’m a Tax Preparer: The Refund Error That Triggers IRS Letters Most Often

Filing for a refund? A tax preparer reveals the error most likely to prompt an IRS letter and slow down your return.

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7 Mistakes To Avoid When You File a Tax Extension

Here are seven mistakes to avoid when you file a tax extension to save you on penalties, interest and unnecessary financial stress.

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Americans Now Need More Than $1 Million To Retire: Here’s Why (and How To Do It)

Rising costs and longer lives mean $1.26 million may fall short for retirement. See why Americans are now pointing to $1.46 million and how to catch up.

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4 Costco Items Retirees Need To Grab for a Healthy Spring

GOBankingRates rounded up items that will fit into a busy spring schedule or just enhance your health as the days get longer and summer approaches.

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Elon Musk’s Top Tips That Will Save Retirees From Financial Disaster

While it's doubtful that Tesla CEO Elon Musk -- the world's richest person by a long shot, as Forbes detailed -- will have to worry too much about a comfortable retirement plan, he nonetheless can be...

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15 ‘Broke’ Habits That Even Rich People Have — and Which Are Worth It, According to This Ramsey Expert

Even wealthy people keep some “broke” habits. A Ramsey expert explains which frugal behaviors actually build wealth—and which aren’t worth it.

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This Tax Payment Strategy Could Unlock Thousands in Credit Card Rewards

Owe taxes this year? Learn when paying your tax bill by credit card can unlock thousands in rewards — and when the fees aren’t worth it.

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I’m a Travel Expert: 4 Cheap Cruises Boomers Are Booking in 2026

According to a recent study by AAA and Bread Financial, 61% of baby boomers planned to travel in 2026, with 57% admitting they would plan trips around milestone events. While everyone has their own...

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Everyone’s Buying ETFs: Here’s What Retirement Savers Should Watch Out For

Exchange-traded funds are pretty popular, but retirement savers will want to watch out for fees and excess risk. Learn which ETF types can hurt retirement.

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5 CPI Report Facts That Could Shift Retirees’ 2027 COLA

Here are five takeaways from the latest CPI report that show how today's prices could shape retirees' 2027 COLA and what that means for monthly budgets.

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Is Warren Buffett Invested in McDonald’s?

Does Warren Buffett own McDonald’s stock? A look at Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio and what it reveals about Buffett’s fast food investing strategy.

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Harrison Ford’s Social Security Check vs. the Average American’s

Harrison Ford’s Social Security check looks very different from the average American’s. Here’s how benefits compare—and why the gap exists.

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5 Little Luxuries Retirees Should Buy at Costco in April 2026

From outdoor gear to home and garden upgrades, these budget-friendly Costco finds can help retirees enjoy spring little luxuries without overspending.

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I Retired Early: Here’s How Much I Made in My First Job

From a modest first paycheck to early retirement, this is how this finance expert's career began—and what they learned about money along the way.

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What Happens If You Owe Taxes and Can’t Pay by the Deadline? Here Are Your Real Options

Owe taxes and can’t pay by the IRS deadline? Experts explain penalties, interest, payment plans and what you can do next to avoid escalating tax debt.

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Social Security Payment Schedule April 2026 — What to Know Before Your Check Arrives

Social Security recipients will get their checks according to the usual schedule in April 2026. This applies to both standard Social Security payments as well as Supplemental Security Income (SSI)...

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Is Bitcoin Signaling a Crash in 2026? Here’s What Experts Say

After a volatile drop from its peak, bitcoin has recovered slightly. Where will it go from here? Experts explain bullish and bearish cases for its price.

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Why the Ultra-Wealthy Are Flocking To This Florida City in 2026, According to Grant Cardone

Billionaires are pouring into Miami. Grant Cardone explained why the city is becoming a long-term hub for ultra-wealthy Americans.

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New Social Security Rule Could Mean Thousands More for Widows and Divorced Spouses — Are You Eligible?

The increased payments are tied to a recent Social Security rule change that could mean thousands more for widows and divorced spouses. Are you eligible?

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What Owning a Car Meant in 1985 vs. 2026 — Let’s Break Down the Costs

From car prices to insurance and repairs, owning a car looks very different today. See how total ownership costs have changed since 1985.

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5 Social Security Myths Millennials Need To Stop Believing

Many millennials misunderstand Social Security. These common myths could impact your benefits, retirement planning and future financial security.

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Ramit Sethi Calls Tax Breaks ‘Government Assistance’ for the Ultra-Wealthy — Is He Right?

Ramit Sethi argues tax breaks act like government assistance for the ultra-wealthy. Experts weigh who really benefits—and who doesn’t.

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You Could Miss Out on $686 or More as the Deadline To File for Unclaimed 2022 Tax Refunds Nears

Millions of Americans still haven’t claimed their 2022 tax refunds. With the IRS deadline near, you could miss out on $686 or more.

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