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3 Tricky Decisions for Every Retirement Plan

Not even experts agree about the ‘right’ withdrawal rate, long-term-care insurance, and annuities

The Independent UK

Energy bills: millions of Britons ‘at risk of overpaying if they fail to read meter’

Those on standard tariffs who do not have a smart meter should submit meter readings on or around 1 October, says Uswitch

The Guardian - UK

Your Medicare Costs Are Set to Soar: What to Expect Over the Next Decade

Medicare beneficiaries will face higher premiums, deductibles and surcharges starting in 2026 and continuing over the next decade. Here's what you need to know.

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What One Widow's Ordeal Teaches Us About Marriage and Money

A man charmed a 72-year-old widow into marriage, and then her accounts were seized to pay off his debts, highlighting the importance of background checks on potential spouses as well as prenuptial agreements.

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Martin Lewis Savings Account Warning: Got £10,000 In Your Bank Account? You Could Get Higher Tax

Martin Lewis warns UK savers with £10k+ that frozen 2025 allowances could trigger tax on interest. Explore PSA limits, starting rate relief, and £20k cash ISA shields to avoid HMRC bills.

International Business Times UK

Aerated taps and showerheads to be required in new homes under proposed rules

The Government hopes the measures can help to unblock stalled developments and contribute to water-saving targets.

The Independent UK

How I Scored Huge Savings on High-End Items with Costco Direct — Delivered Straight to My Door

Discover how Costco Direct offers exclusive online deals, bulk-buying discounts, and direct-to-home shipping on furniture, appliances and more.

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A Bigger Paycheck Isn't Enough: Workers Now Want Financial Wellness Perks From Employers

A bigger paycheck helps, but it's not the only perk employees are asking for. Workers also want help managing money in the near term — things like emergency-savings support, debt help and practical tools they can use, according to the Bank of America's 2025 Workplace Benefits Report.

Benzinga

Gen Z Is Embracing 'Soft Saving' — What Is It And How Does It Work?

Soft saving is a newer money mindset — especially popular among Gen Z — that's basically a middle path between living fully now and socking everything away for retirement. It acknowledges that life is expensive and uncertain, and rather than following strict saving targets, soft saving focuses on covering essentials…

Benzinga

Her Spouse Spends Freely On Vacations And Gadgets While She Saves For The Future. Is She Wrong For Hiding Money From Him?

A Reddit user recently sparked a heated discussion after revealing she's been secretly saving $500 a month in a private account her husband doesn't know about. Over two years, she's built up $12,000—all while her spouse continues to spend on travel, tech, and home upgrades with no interest in budgeting…

Benzinga

How to Navigate Your Finances After Losing Your Spouse: Thoughts From a Financial Planner

It's important you get involved in financial planning now so you're prepared and confident to make decisions when you potentially become your own financial manager.

Kiplinger

The Google Nest is gone - what should you do? Who makes the best alternative?

With the Google Nest set to be discontinued, I asked experts to give advice and recommendations for some of the best smart thermostat alternatives.

Woman & Home

The Emergency Savings Crisis: 1 In 3 Americans Have Nothing Set Aside

Everyone knows the importance of having an emergency fund, however, high costs and financial instability are making it harder than ever to build a safety net. August's inflation report showed a rise in annual inflation, climbing to 2.9%, the highest level since January.

Benzinga

The 'Ted Lasso' Effect: A Positive Outlook Really Can Strengthen Your Retirement Plan

Optimism like that of the fictional soccer coach can surprisingly improve your retirement planning by encouraging better saving habits and a more positive outlook on your financial future.

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Your Golden Years Just Got a Tax Break, But There's a Catch

Don't fall for the 'tax-free Social Security' headlines. The OBBB offers a temporary tax deduction for certain retirees, which is different from eliminating taxes on benefits entirely — and it doesn't solve Social Security's long-term funding issues.

Kiplinger

I'm a Retirement Coach: Eight Surprising Signs You're Ready to Retire

You've met your savings goal, your friends are having fun without you, your boss is mean to you, and your kids are grown and gone. What are you waiting for?

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'Work Forever' Is Not a Retirement Plan: What Needs to Change for Gen Z, From a Financial Pro

Saving for retirement isn't what it used to be. The deck is stacked against Gen Z in some crucial ways. The system is broken, and we need to fix it.

The Guardian - UK

UK pension savers urged not to withdraw cash due to budget ‘fear and rumour’

Financial experts express alarm after jump in sums people taking out of retirement pots amid ‘jitters’ about tax

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A 28-Year-Old Asks How To Start Fresh After Receiving A $500,000 Inheritance

Receiving a big inheritance doesn't guarantee that you will become wealthy. Some people squander their windfall and end up in a deeper financial hole, while others use the inheritance productively and reach their financial goals.

Kiplinger

I'm a Financial Planner: These Three Things Are Missing From Almost Every Financial 'Plan' I See

A financial plan should be a detailed road map to a worry-free retirement. Watch out: If your plan has these common holes, you could be headed for a dead end.

Kiplinger

Is the One Big Beautiful Bill Really All That Great for Your Retirement?

While tax cuts sound attractive, it's still wise to plan ahead for retirement by considering strategies like Roth conversions to offset potential tax increases in the future and stealth taxes that could surprise you.

The Independent UK

What’s the percentage rule for budgeting?

Finance experts Rajan Lakhani and Matthew Parden explain the percentage rule and how effective it is when it comes to managing money.

International Business Times

Bryan Kocen: Retirement Isn't a Number — It's a Strategy

Whether you're years away from retiring or already on the cusp, Bryan Kocen says that the key is to stay proactive, adaptable, and aligned with your goals.

Kiplinger

New IRS Start Date for Mandatory Roth Catch-Up Contributions

The IRS has clarified some questions surrounding new catch-up contribution rules for retirement savings plans.

Kiplinger

Average Spending by Age for Those 55 and Up: How Do You Stack Up?

Everybody has their own number for how much they’ll spend in retirement. See if yours is in line with the averages.

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