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Dec 4, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Retiring in 2026? 3 Essential Moves to Make This December.
Check these off your list before taking the plunge.
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Dec 4, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
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Don't let healthcare costs break your budget next year.
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2 Social Security Changes That Could Hurt You Financially in 2026
Don't say you weren't warned.
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Dec 3, 2025 by Katie Brockman
Working While on Social Security? Here's How Much You Can Earn in 2026 Before Facing Benefit Reductions.
If you earn above a certain limit, your monthly checks could be slashed.
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It's important to understand the ins and outs of this key program.
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At one time, digital banking seemed like an impossibility. Today, it's the way millions choose to bank.
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Are Your Retirement Savings Below Average for Your Age? Here's the Latest Data.
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Dec 3, 2025 by Maurie Backman
HSA Limits Are Rising in 2026. Here's Why You Should Max Out if You Can.
Funding an HSA to the best of your ability could work to your advantage later in life.
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You can still grow your money after taking out an RMD.
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Budgeting software can help you stick to a budget while working toward future financial goals.
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3 Reasons to Finally Ditch Medicare Advantage This Year
If you're enrolled in Medicare Advantage, you may want to think about making a change.
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How to Know It's Time to Freeze Your Credit
Freezing your credit prevents crooks from opening new credit in your name.
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Dec 3, 2025 by Maurie Backman
3 Social Security Rules All Retirees Need to Know in 2026
Keep these in mind as the new year approaches.
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Medicare Part B Premiums Are Rising in 2026. Here's What to Expect.
Prepare to shell out more money for coverage.
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Here's the Maximum Possible Social Security Benefit for Retirees Ages 62 to 85 in 2026
Those who work long, high-paying careers can receive thousands of dollars above the average Social Security benefit.
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Dec 2, 2025 by Maurie Backman
4 Financial Moves All Retirees Need to Make Before the End of 2025
Make sure to check these off your list by Dec. 31.
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The Buy Now, Pay Later Holiday Trap
Buy now, pay later is a fine plan, as long as you don't miss a payment.
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How do your savings stack up?
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As the year draws to a close, retirees should review how required minimum distributions (RMDs) are calculated.
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