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The “Over-65 Marketplace Confusion”: 6 Coverage Mistakes That Cost Real Money

Turning 65 should simplify health coverage, but for a lot of people, it does the opposite because the rules change fast and the paperwork doesn’t...

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Funding surgery and hormones for trans people can save Medicare millions: new research

Transgender and gender-diverse (“trans”) people have worse mental health compared to the general population. As a result, they’re more likely to use mental health services, such as psychologists and counsellors, and treatments such as antidepressants and anxiety medication.

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The $184,500 Ceiling: The New Social Security “Working Limit” That Just Went Into Effect

If you are working in 2026, you may have heard about a new “ceiling” of $184,500 related to Social Security. There is a great deal...

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The “Medical Billing Minimum”: 7 New Line-Items Showing Up in 2026 Statements

We are used to seeing copays and deductibles, but in 2026, a new category of “administrative” fees is appearing on medical statements that insurance often...

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Medicare Cost Details That Only Appear After Claims Are Filed

Most seniors believe that if a medical service is “approved” by Medicare, the cost is a predictable, fixed amount known in advance. In reality, the...

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Social Security 2026 COLA: Why Your 2.8% Raise Disappeared After Medicare Deductions

Every fall, millions of retirees wait for the Social Security Administration to announce the next year’s cost‑of‑living adjustment, hoping the increase will help them keep pace with rising prices. For 2026, the COLA came in at 2.8 percent — a modest but meaningful bump meant to reflect cooling inflation and…

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5 Medicare Notices You Must Read Before You Toss the Envelope

If you’re like most retirees, you get a steady stream of mail that looks important but feels impossible to keep up with. Medicare letters are...

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What You Need To Know About Your 2025 Tax Return That Can Change Your 2026 Retirement Income

Everything from Social Security taxation to Medicare premiums can affect your retirement accounts if you make the wrong move.

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Trump’s drug pricing plan gets lukewarm reception

Trump's plan is to establish “most favored nation” pricing to bring U.S. prescription drug pricing more in line with what other countries pay.

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7 Healthcare Costs That Escalate After Initial Treatment

When a medical crisis strikes, patients naturally focus on the immediate costs of the surgery or emergency room visit. However, in the modern healthcare system,...

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7 Medicare Coverage Details That Matter More Later in the Year

In January, everyone focuses intently on premiums and deductibles, often overlooking the finer details of their plans. But by June or October, the “theoretical” rules...

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Does the Month You Retire Matter? The Surprising Answer From CFP Kevin Lum

In a YouTube video, certified financial planner Kevin Lum said the month you retire can act as a trigger for a series of financial and lifestyle changes.

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Social Security Records Retirees Should Recheck Before Spring

Social Security tends to feel “set it and forget it” once benefits start, but small issues can still cost real money. A missed earnings year,...

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The 5 Biggest Tax Mistakes New Retirees Make in the First 5 Years

Making the wrong tax moves in the first few years of retirement can be costly for you and your heirs. These are the five biggest mistakes to avoid.

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6 Insurance Rules That Delay Reimbursement Longer Than Expected

In an ideal world, you file an insurance claim, and the check arrives in two weeks. In 2026, that timeline is a relic of the...

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7 Medicare Plan Features That Sound Helpful But Limit Access

Turn on the television during Open Enrollment, and you will see commercials promising the moon: free groceries, free rides to the doctor, and debit cards...

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8 Money Problems Seniors Say Started After January

The ball dropped, the confetti fell, and then the bills arrived. For many retirees, the optimism of the New Year has been replaced by a...

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6 Medicare Coverage Gaps That Appear After Appointments Are Booked

You did everything right. You checked that the doctor accepts Medicare, you booked the appointment, and you handed over your card at the front desk....

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7 Social Security Adjustments That Don’t Affect Everyone Equally

Social Security is often described as a universal system, but the adjustments taking effect in 2026 are anything but uniform. While the headline Cost-of-Living Adjustment...

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5 Prescription Cost-Sharing Rules That Catch Patients by Surprise

The headline for prescription drugs in 2026 was simple: “Out-of-pocket costs are capped at $2,100.” For millions of seniors, this sounded like a promise that...

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7 Financial Assumptions Retirees Say No Longer Apply

Retirement planning has long been built on a foundation of “Rules of Thumb.” You withdraw 4% a year. You move to a smaller house to...

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8 Medicare Advantage Complaints That Keep Showing Up in Consumer Forums

If you’ve ever wandered into an online forum about Medicare Advantage, you’ve probably noticed something interesting: people aren’t just asking questions—they’re venting, warning, explaining, and occasionally rage-typing in all caps.

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5 Caregiving Expenses Families Didn’t Expect in Retirement

When planning for retirement healthcare, most people focus on the big numbers: surgery, hospital stays, and prescriptions. They assume that if they get sick or...

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New 2026 Pharmacy Rules: Why You May Not Get a Full Refill Anymore

Everyone hates pulling up to the pharmacy, waiting in a long line, and still not leaving with what they came for. Unfortunately, this has become the reality for many seniors or others who rely on prescription drugs day to day. For someone like me who relies on blood pressure medication,…

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Are You 'Too Old' to Benefit From an Annuity?

Probably not, even if you're in your 70s or 80s, but it depends on your circumstances and the kind of annuity you're considering.

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