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Nearly 72M Social Security Recipients to Get 3.6% COLA Raise in 2027

and on October 14, 2026

Medicare Part B takes its cut before the check arrives, so the average retiree’s real raise could shrink to roughly $64 to $68 a month.

Why Health Insurance Premiums Are Rising — and What You Can Do About It

on October 13, 2026

Health care premiums are on the rise this year. Find out what your options are now.

6 Reasons to Think Twice Before Buying a Hypoallergenic Dog

on October 13, 2026

Don’t believe the hype. Your allergies won’t thank you.

6 Reasons Americans Are Losing Faith in Retirement — and the 1 Fix That Actually Works

on October 13, 2026

Retirement confidence just hit its lowest point in years. Here’s what’s driving the fear — and one move to fight back.

BlackRock’s Larry Fink Says Wealth Has Flowed to People Who Own Investments, Not Workers. 5 Ways to Own a Bigger Share

on October 13, 2026

Getting on the right side of the gap takes less than you might think.

Mel Robbins’ Millennial Guest Told Listeners to Ask Parents If They’re Behind on Retirement. 5 Moves If You’re That Parent

on October 12, 2026

This guest wants adult kids to ask their parents about retirement savings. If you’re the parent, you have more options than you think.

5 Strategies to Help You Finally Tackle Your Debt

on October 9, 2026

Debt doesn’t have to control you. Take charge with these payoff strategies and reclaim your financial freedom.

6 Bank Papers You’ll Regret Losing — and 3 You’ll Regret Keeping

on October 9, 2026

Most people keep the wrong papers and toss the ones that could save them thousands.

How Much Do Shoppers Care About Fuel Efficiency? We Asked Readers

and on October 9, 2026

With gas at $4.37 and federal mpg rules set to loosen, car shoppers split on whether fuel economy even makes their top-five list.

5 Things You Should Almost Never Buy in Retirement

on October 8, 2026

These expenses just don’t make sense for most retirees.

Trump Accounts Are Now Live. Here’s How They Work

and on October 7, 2026

Families can add up to $5,000 a year, but withdrawal rules, tax treatment and the $1,000 newborn deposit make these accounts different from 529 plans.

The Costly Social Security and Medicare Mistakes That Last a Lifetime

on October 7, 2026

For most folks, these programs are the most valuable retirement assets. Don’t make these costly mistakes.

States Scramble to Fill Gap as Millions Lose Food Aid Amid New SNAP Requirements

and on October 7, 2026

More than 30 states could face penalties as the program shifts billions in costs, while families report benefit delays and steep cuts.

Gold Bars, Fancy Cars: Former CIA Op Pleads Guilty in $194M Fraud Scheme

and on October 6, 2026

Investigators found 298 gold bars, more than $2.1 million in cash and two luxury cars after tracing funds through a fake government program.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Says Inflation Is ‘Too High.’ Your Savings Account May Be Losing to It

on October 5, 2026

Your balance looks fine. What it can buy is shrinking every month.

7 Money Moves You Must Make in the 5 Years Before You Retire

on October 5, 2026

Use your last few years in the workforce wisely so you can have truly golden years.

Americans Say Inflation Has Put the FIRE Movement out of Reach

and on October 3, 2026

Prices are up 27% since 2021, while 71% of surveyed workers say early retirement now feels unrealistic—even as stock gains have lifted some portfolios.

Imagine Still Working in Your 80s While Your Grandchild Retires at 35

on October 2, 2026

Are you destined to keep working while younger generations clock out early?

9 Hidden Costs of Downsizing That Catch Retirees Completely by Surprise

on October 2, 2026

Downsizing your home is supposed to pad your bank account, but these hidden fees can drain thousands of dollars fast.

When You Turn 65, There’s a 7-in-10 Chance You Will Need Long-Term Care. Don’t Assume Your Family Will Provide It

on October 2, 2026

They may be willing, but what if they can’t? Make a plan while you still can.

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