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Social Security
Sep 29, 2025 by Dana George
What Americans Think of Social Security on the Program's 90th Anniversary
For 90 years, Social Security has provided Americans with a financial safety net. Today, Americans are concerned about potential cuts to the program.
RMD
Sep 29, 2025 by Dana George
What Are 6 Strategic Ways for Retirees to Use Their Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)?
Required minimum distributions are yours to use in a way that makes your financial life easier or more satisfying.
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Sep 29, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
The 5 Biggest Social Security Changes to Watch for on Oct. 15
This will have a huge effect on your 2026 retirement budget.
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Sep 29, 2025 by Adam Levy
3 Facts About the 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) That Could Surprise Retirees
Understanding these tiny details about the COLA could help you make the most of your finances in retirement.
Retiree Afraid
Sep 29, 2025 by Dana George
Retirees Fear Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Won't Be Enough to Blunt the Impact of Inflation
While COLAs are typically appreciated, they're not always large enough to fight the current inflation rate.
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Sep 29, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Worried You Won't Have Enough Retirement Income? Do These 3 Things.
It's a valid concern, but one you can address.
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Sep 29, 2025 by Christy Bieber
The Unexpected Reason a Delayed Social Security Claim May Pay Off
When making your Social Security claiming choice, delaying your claim could do more than just increase your monthly benefit.
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Sep 29, 2025 by Christy Bieber
Investing in This Account Today Could Help You Boost Social Security Benefits in Retirement
Using a Roth IRA could help you to avoid Social Security taxes as a retiree.
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Sep 29, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
Should You Retire in Florida?
Warm winters are nice, but what about hot summers?
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Sep 29, 2025 by Maurie Backman
2026's Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) May Be Higher Than Expected. Here Are 3 Reasons Not to Celebrate That
A larger number doesn't necessarily benefit retirees as much as anticipated.
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Sep 28, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Medicare Open Enrollment Is Just Weeks Away. Do These 4 Things to Get Ready
You don't want to miss your only chance to choose a new healthcare plan for 2026.
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Sep 28, 2025 by Keith Speights
Social Security COLA Countdown: Here's How Big of an Increase You Can Expect
Big news for retirees is on the way in just 17 days.
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Sep 28, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Some Retirees Could Get Three Social Security Checks in October. Are You One of Them?
Over 2.5 million Americans are just weeks away from three benefit checks.
Balance Portfolio
Sep 28, 2025 by Dana George
How to Rebalance Your Portfolio in Retirement
Like most things in life, investing works best when it's balanced.
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Sep 28, 2025 by Stefon Walters
What All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security in 2025
Learn more about the latest changes for Social Security to avoid any surprises.
Surprise Expenses in Retirement
Sep 28, 2025 by Dana George
Hidden Retirement Costs That Could Catch You Unaware
In your excitement to give up the 9-to-5, it's easy to overlook post-retirement expenses that seem to creep up from nowhere.
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Sep 28, 2025 by Christy Bieber
You Have Less Than 4 Months to Prepare for These Major Social Security Changes
Big changes are coming to Social Security soon, so make sure you are ready for them.
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Sep 28, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
Should You Retire in Colorado?
If you prefer mountain views to coastline views, check out Colorado.
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Sep 28, 2025 by James Brumley
Wondering What to Expect for Next Year's Social Security COLA? Here's What History Says Could Be Coming in 2026
Most of the determining data is already in hand. From here, it's just a matter of finalizing and formality.
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Sep 28, 2025 by Maurie Backman
The Biggest Mistakes Retirees Make With Their Investment Portfolios -- and How to Avoid Them
Don't fall into these all-too-common traps.
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