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Key Medicare Changes You Must Know Before Open Enrollment

Medicare’s upcoming open enrollment period is bringing both challenges and opportunities. While rising premiums remain a certainty—a trend that’s hardly new—broader financial pressures on the...

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Claiming the Standard Deduction? Here Are Ten Tax Breaks For Middle-Class Families in 2025

Working middle-income Americans won’t need to itemize to claim these tax deductions and credits — if you qualify.

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How Your Social Security Check Changes at Ages 62, 65, 66, 67 and 70

The longer you wait, the bigger your Social Security check. We break it down by the most common ages at which people claim their benefits.

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More Than Money: The Hidden Toll of Financial Abuse of Older Adults

Financial abuse from schemes involving tech support, government impostors, false sweepstakes, grandchild hoaxes and online shopping issues can cause thousands of dollars in losses.

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Social Security COLA at Risk? How Tariffs and Turmoil Could Cut Increases

The countdown to next year’s Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) has already begun, but this time the process is clouded with uncertainty. Recent...

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I’m a Financial Advisor: Here Are the Top 3 Surprises My Clients Face in Retirement

From rising healthcare costs to estate plan mistakes, advisors share the retirement surprises that catch many people off guard.

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10 Retirement-Day Surprises People Never Expect

Most people spend years looking forward to retirement, envisioning freedom, travel, and relaxation. Yet when the big day finally arrives, many retirees encounter unexpected realities that catch them off guard. These retirement-day surprises can range from emotional adjustments to financial hiccups, reminding us that careful planning extends beyond just dollars…

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This 30-Year-Old Plans to Retire at 42 with $2M—By Moving To China And Living On Just $10K A Year

A bold retirement strategy is sparking heated debate in online financial communities, as a 30-year-old American with Chinese roots maps out on Reddit an unconventional path to early retirement that involves international relocation and an ultra-lean lifestyle.

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How Can a Romantic Partner Put Your Medicare Benefits at Risk?

Romance in retirement can be exciting, but it sometimes comes with unexpected consequences. One area seniors often overlook is how a partner can affect Medicare...

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6 Medicaid Questions That Could Make or Break Your Application

For millions of seniors, Medicaid is the single most important program for funding long-term care, such as a nursing home or in-home health services. Medicare does not cover these costs long-term. However, Medicaid is a means-tested program with a notoriously complex and confusing application process. The rules are strict, the…

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Economist Warns Social Security, Medicare Insolvency By 2034 Could Trigger Bond Market Selloff, Forcing Congress Into Painful Fiscal Reforms

The trust funds for Social Security and Medicare are expected to be depleted by 2034, which could prompt the bond market to push Congress into action, according to a leading economist.

Benzinga

Why Is My First Medicare Bill So High?

Your first Medicare bill may be higher than expected for several reasons. If your premiums aren't taken out of your Social Security benefit, the bill can be huge.

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Social Security and Medicare cuts are coming because the bond market will eventually bring Congress to its knees, economist says

"A sharp upward repricing of the term premium for longer-dated bonds could force Congress back into a reform mindset."

Fortune

Tactical Roth Conversions: Why 2025-2028 Is a Critical Window for Retirees

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) extended today's low tax brackets, but they may not last. Here's how smart planning now can prevent costly tax surprises later.

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Ready to Retire? It's Not Too Late to Convert to a Roth IRA

Millions of Americans are turning 65 this year. If you're retiring soon, don't dismiss the idea of a Roth conversion — it could still be a smart move even now.

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6 Medicare Calls You Should Never Answer Without a Lawyer Present

Medicare is supposed to simplify healthcare for seniors, but it has also become a hot target for confusion and exploitation. Scammers, aggressive sales agents, and...

Benzinga

UnitedHealth Under Fire As Senators Question Debt Collection Tactics After Massive Cyberattack

Two Democratic senators are demanding information from UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) about the emergency relief loans it provided to healthcare providers after a cyberattack last year and how it is collecting those debts.

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Eli Lilly Stock: Is LLY Underperforming the Healthcare Sector?

Although Eli Lilly has trailed the broader healthcare sector over the past year, analysts maintain a strongly bullish outlook on the stock’s long-term growth potential.

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What Should You Never Post Online as a Retiree?

Social media helps retirees stay connected with family, friends, and hobbies. But sharing too much online can create serious risks. Scammers often target older adults,...

The Conversation

Gender-affirming surgeries may be added to Medicare – but the evidence is still being reviewed

For the first time in Australia, an independent committee is considering whether Medicare should fund gender-affirming surgery for trans adults (those aged 18 and over).

Barchart

The UnitedHealth Probe Is Bigger Than Investors Previously Thought. What Does That Mean for UNH Stock?

UnitedHealth stock is in focus following reports the insurance giant is under investigation for much more than Medicare fraud. But UNH shares remain attractive for long-term investors.

The Independent UK

Death panels? New Medicare pilot under Trump would require Obamacare-like authorization that GOP demonized

Prior authorization is similar to how private insurers operate, often resulting in a delay or denial of treatments

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Here's Why Munis Aren't Just for Wealthy Investors Now

Buyers of all levels should be intrigued by municipal bonds' steep yield curve, strong credit fundamentals and yield levels offering an income buffer.

The Conversation

‘Fraud, waste and abuse’: US healthcare caught in the crossfire of a political narrative

During his spell as a US special government employee earlier this year, billionaire Elon Musk said the following: “The waste and fraud in entitlement spending […] Most of the federal spending, is entitlements, so that’s the big one to eliminate.” In doing so, entitlement programs, such as Social Security and…

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5 Ways to Protect Your Medicare Card from Identity Theft

For seniors, Medicare is a lifeline—but it’s also a growing target for identity thieves. Scammers use stolen Medicare information to bill for fake services, open...

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