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6 Overlooked Retirement Age Triggers That Can Spike Your Tax Bill

You’ve worked hard, saved diligently, and planned for a relaxing retirement—but all of that effort can be undercut by a surprisingly high tax bill if you’re not prepared. Certain age-related milestones can unintentionally push you into higher tax brackets, reduce deductions, or trigger penalties. These moments often fly under the…

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Google's AI Overview Is Wrong About Life Insurance 57% of the Time, Says Study

You need more than a grain of salt when getting life insurance tips from Google's AI overview.

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6 “Helpful” Services That Are Actually Scams Targeting Retirees

Retirement should be a time to enjoy the freedom you’ve earned, but unfortunately, it’s also a stage of life when scammers see you as a...

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7 Healthcare Benefits Retirees Often Overlook

Transitioning into retirement brings a host of financial adjustments, and managing healthcare costs is often at the top of the list. While most retirees are familiar with Medicare Parts A and B, many are unaware of the full spectrum of programs and discounts available to them. Overlooking these resources can…

Budget and the Bees

Ask the Editor, August 8: Tax Questions on Roth IRA Conversions

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, we answer tax questions from readers on converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.

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10 Things You’re Paying for That Were Once Free Before Retirement

One of the biggest shocks in retirement isn’t just the fixed income. It’s the creeping costs that start piling up for things that once didn’t...

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Are You One Emergency Away From Losing Medicaid Eligibility?

For millions of older adults, Medicaid serves as a crucial safety net, covering everything from nursing home care to in-home health services that Medicare doesn’t...

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Senators seek UnitedHealth records on push to curb nursing home hospitalizations

Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to the healthcare conglomerate on Thursday citing a Guardian investigation

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10 Medical Expenses Medicare Doesn’t Cover (But People Assume It Does)

Medicare helps millions of Americans pay for health care, but it doesn’t cover everything. Many people think Medicare will handle all their medical bills once they turn 65. That’s not true. Some costs can surprise you, especially if you assume Medicare covers more than it does. Knowing what’s not covered…

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Why Some Seniors Are Being Dropped From Their Medicare Plans Silently

Medicare is supposed to be a safety net for seniors. It’s the health coverage many people count on after retirement. But lately, some seniors are finding out—often too late—that their Medicare plans have dropped them without warning. This isn’t just a paperwork problem. It can mean losing access to doctors,…

The Free Financial Advisor

5 Costly Retirement Moves Men Realize Only After the Damage Is Done

Retirement planning is full of choices, and some of them can haunt you for years. Many men think they have it all figured out, only to find out later that a few wrong moves have cost them more than they expected. The truth is, retirement mistakes are easy to make…

The Free Financial Advisor

6 Money Habits That Backfire After You Turn 60

Many of the money habits that help us build wealth earlier in life can become risky—or even harmful—after 60. The financial priorities of your 30s or 40s don’t always translate well into retirement, where income is fixed, healthcare costs rise, and protecting assets becomes more important than growing them. But…

The Free Financial Advisor

6 Financial Traps Retirees Walk Into Without Questioning

Retirement should be a time to relax, not worry about money. But many retirees fall into financial traps without even realizing it. These mistakes can drain savings, create stress, and limit choices. The good news is, most of these traps are avoidable. Knowing what to watch for can help you…

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9 Retirement “Perks” That Don’t Apply After a Certain Age

Retirement is often sold as the golden reward for a life of hard work: travel, discounts, flexible schedules, and decades of well-earned relaxation. And while...

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7 Medical Procedures That Medicare Won’t Cover in Full

Medicare is often seen as a safety net—a promise that when we reach 65, our most pressing healthcare needs will be taken care of. But...

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The Tax Classification That Quietly Changed After Retirement

For many retirees, the biggest financial surprise isn’t healthcare costs or inflation—it’s the silent shift in how they’re taxed. Without warning, the tax classification you’ve lived under for decades can change once you stop working, affecting everything from Social Security benefits to how your savings are taxed. And if you…

Clever Dude

8 Retirement Mistakes Men Don’t Catch Until It’s Too Late

Retirement is supposed to be the reward after decades of hard work—a time to relax, enjoy life, and finally slow down. But for a lot of men, especially those who’ve poured their energy into their careers, it doesn’t always turn out that way. Instead of feeling free, some find themselves…

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Is Medicare Prepared to Handle Your Partner’s Care—or Are You?

Caring for a partner as they age is a big responsibility. Many people think Medicare will cover everything, but that’s not always true. Gaps in coverage can leave you with tough choices and unexpected bills. If you’re not ready, you might end up doing more than you planned. Understanding what…

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10 Medicare Decisions That Can’t Be Reversed

Medicare offers crucial coverage during retirement, but it also comes with a complicated maze of options, deadlines, and exceptions. While it may seem flexible on...

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Why High-Income Retirees Face Bigger Risks From One New Tax Law

If you’re retired with a robust nest egg, a major 2025 tax overhaul—often called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—probably sounded like good news with its senior deduction and expanded benefits. But for high-income retirees, it cuts both ways: you’ll likely see none of that deduction, yet still get hit…

Clever Dude

New Senior Tax Deduction That Could Slash Your Retirement Income — But It Ends Soon

When it comes to retirement, it is important to identify as many tax deductions as you can. After all, you are on a limited income. Learning about a new senior tax deduction could make all the difference in the world. Many headlines have suggested that this deduction would “eliminate” all…

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7 Things Medicare Won’t Pay for (And Most People Don’t Realize)

For millions of Americans approaching retirement, Medicare represents a long-awaited safety net—a government promise to help cover medical costs in their later years. But what...

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10 Government Programs That Sound Good But Strip Away Control

On the surface, government benefit programs are designed to protect those who are vulnerable, especially seniors, disabled individuals, and low-income families. From healthcare to food...

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Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Is Investing $200 Billion In Medicaid, Not Cutting It, CMS Chief Says: 'But We Want An Appropriate...'

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), discussed the impending changes to the Medicaid system and the escalating drug costs.

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