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Mar 25, 2026 by Dana George
This Medicare Mistake at Age 65 Could Haunt You for the Rest of Your Life
You'll kick yourself for missing this one simple task.
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Mar 25, 2026 by Maurie Backman
2 Ways to Make the Most of Your HSA
It's important to put that account to good use.
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Mar 25, 2026 by Selena Maranjian
Social Security Recipients Get Positive Updates From the Federal Government
The news about Social Security isn't all worrisome.
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Mar 25, 2026 by Marc Guberti
How Retirees Are Stretching $10,000 in Savings Further Than You'd Expect
Retirees can stretch their money if they look for creative ways to cut expenses.
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Mar 25, 2026 by Stefon Walters
Social Security's Full Retirement Age Is Going to Be 67, and Here's Who It Hurts Most
People will find themselves working longer to avoid a reduction in benefits.
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Mar 25, 2026 by Maurie Backman
How Married Couples Can Coordinate Social Security in 2026 to Maximize Lifetime Income
Make the most of a big opportunity.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Reuben Gregg Brewer
Could Your Part-Time Job in Retirement Trigger a Social Security Penalty in 2026?
You can work and collect Social Security, but make sure you know the rules before you take a job.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Leo Sun
The Roth Conversion Window Most Pre-Retirees Miss Before Age 73
Don't miss the best chance to convert your Traditional IRA into a Roth IRA.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Maurie Backman
Some Retirees Face a $487 Monthly Medicare Surcharge. Are You 1 of Them?
Your Part B coverage could end up costing way more than expected.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Leo Sun
Why Outdated Estate Plans Are a Financial Risk in 2026 -- and How to Fix Yours
It's time to update your estate plans to account for the latest legal changes.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Maurie Backman
2 Things You Must Do if You Want to Retire Early
If it's a big goal of yours, proper planning is key.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Marc Guberti
Why I'm Moving Money Out of High-Yield Savings Accounts This Month
A high-yield savings account isn't the best place to put your money, especially with inflation set to rise.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Maurie Backman
The Average Tax Refund This Year May Surprise You
It's up quite considerably from the same time last year.
Medicare
Mar 24, 2026 by Dana George
Why Your Medicare Premium Just Went Up (and What You Can Do About It)
Like many consumer products, Medicare premiums have increased.
Clawback
Mar 24, 2026 by Dana George
Impacted by a Social Security Clawback? Here's What You Can Do.
Any reduction in Social Security benefits can be challenging for recipients.
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Mar 24, 2026 by James Brumley
Can You Retire Comfortably on $1 Million in Savings?
It largely depends on what you consider "comfortable," but here's what's realistic for most retirees.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Bram Berkowitz
This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 70
Retirees can claim Social Security at different ages.
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Mar 24, 2026 by Maurie Backman
The 62/70 Split Strategy: How Couples Are Maximizing Social Security by Claiming at Different Ages
The right approach could help you make the most of your benefits.
Medicare
Mar 23, 2026 by Dana George
The Medicare Penalty That Could Cost You $10,000 -- and How to Avoid It
Missing the enrollment period could be an extremely expensive mistake.
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Mar 23, 2026 by Bram Berkowitz
You Can Kiss a Larger 2025 Tax Refund Goodbye
Taxpayers are seeing larger-than-normal refunds for tax year 2025.
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