Retirement
Mel Robbins’ Millennial Guest Told Listeners to Ask Parents If They’re Behind on Retirement. 5 Moves If You’re That Parent
Kendall Blythe 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.
8 Free Resources for Navigating Medicare Open Enrollment This Year
Marilyn Lewis on October 12, 2026
Start shopping for Medicare plans right away so you have time to get the help you need.
Social Security Checks Are Coming: Who Gets Paid Next?
Fernando Cervantes Jr. and USA TODAY on October 12, 2026
Your birth date decides which Wednesday your October deposit lands, and SSI recipients and pre-1997 beneficiaries follow a different calendar entirely.
Half of Workers Fear They Will Never Fully Retire
Daniel de Visé and USA TODAY on October 10, 2026
A new Thrivent survey finds most workers can’t name how much is enough, and only 23% think they need less than $1 million.
$11 Million in Assets and Still Living Month to Month: Ramit Sethi’s Test to Run Before You Retire
Kendall Blythe on October 9, 2026
A seven-figure net worth didn’t save them. The check that exposed the problem takes an afternoon.
Half of Pre-Retirees Lack an Updated Retirement Plan. An Advisor Is Not the Only Fix
Kendall Blythe on October 9, 2026
However, those with advisors feel better prepared.
5 Things You Should Almost Never Buy in Retirement
Marilyn Lewis on October 8, 2026
These expenses just don’t make sense for most retirees.
The Essential Health Screening Checklist for Women Over 50
Kendall Blythe on October 8, 2026
You’ve come this far — now prepare yourself for the next half-century.
How to Build a DIY Retirement Plan — and Why You Shouldn’t Do It Alone
Scott Staton on October 8, 2026
You don’t need a professional to help you get your plans on solid ground, but you do need some help.
Immigration Limits Threaten the Care Workforce. What Does This Mean for the Cost of Home Care?
Kendall Blythe on October 8, 2026
It already costs a median of $80,080 a year. Have you planned for that?
Seniors Hold a Record $14.92 Trillion in Home Equity. Tapping It With a Reverse Mortgage Starts With a Required Meeting
Kendall Blythe on October 8, 2026
For most, that money is only on paper. Here’s how to turn your portion of it into cash through a federally insured loan.
Medicare Cut Ozempic’s Price 71%. Your Copay May Not Drop
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 8, 2026
Fifteen popular drugs get Medicare price cuts on Jan. 1. Whether you see any savings depends on a choice you make by Dec. 7.
Retired and Driving Less? Your Car Insurance Is Still Priced for a Commuter
Kendall Blythe on October 8, 2026
The commute is gone. The mileage assumption baked into your premium may still be sitting right where you left it.
Social Security 2027 COLA to Outpace Medicare Cost but Not Much Else
Medora Lee and USA TODAY on October 8, 2026
A projected 3.5% raise could add roughly $20 a month over a 3.4% estimate, while heating oil and drug premiums threaten to absorb it.
The IRS Is Mailing Letters About a Free $1,000. Don’t Toss Yours
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 7, 2026
It looks like the kind of IRS mail you dread. It’s actually an offer of free money, with one string attached.
Putting Your Kid on Your Deed Can Cost Them a Fortune in Taxes
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 7, 2026
It feels like the simplest estate plan there is. To the IRS, it’s a gift, and gifts come with your old price tag attached.
5 Things to Do With Your 401(k) the Week Before You Retire
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 7, 2026
One wrong move with your 401(k) this close to retirement could cost you six figures. Here’s your final checklist.
The Chemistry of Value: What Makes Precious Metals Precious?
Kendall Blythe on October 7, 2026
A handful of elements command the world’s wealth while others are as worthless as the dirt they are buried in.
The Costly Social Security and Medicare Mistakes That Last a Lifetime
Scott Staton on October 7, 2026
For most folks, these programs are the most valuable retirement assets. Don’t make these costly mistakes.
If Your Spouse Is Not on the Reverse Mortgage, One Federal Rule Decides Whether They Can Stay
Kendall Blythe on October 7, 2026
A reverse mortgage comes due when the last borrower dies. A spouse who is not on the loan can stay only by meeting these conditions.
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