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Medicare Part A Explained: 7 Shocking Costs It Doesn’t Cover

For many retirees, Medicare feels like a safety net. After decades of paying into the system, you expect some peace of mind when you finally...

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What Happens to Your Social Security Check When You’re Incarcerated?

Social Security benefits are considered a lifeline for millions of Americans, especially seniors and people with disabilities. But what happens when someone receiving Social Security ends up behind bars? Whether due to a mistake, poor decisions, or simply being at the wrong place at the wrong time, incarceration can cause…

Clever Dude

Social Security Slashed? Here’s Why Your Check Might Be Smaller This Month

If you opened your bank account this month and noticed your Social Security check is smaller than usual, you’re not alone. Many retirees and beneficiaries across the country are seeing reduced payments, and it’s causing real concern. Social Security is a lifeline for millions, so any dip in your monthly…

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One million Australians missing specialist doctor appointments due to cost, report finds

Grattan Institute finds one in 10 Australians now paying $600 a year for specialist appointments

The Guardian - AU

I'm a Financial Professional: This Is the Roth Conversion Mistake Too Many People Make

Converting your traditional IRA to a Roth can be a fantastic tax-saving move, but you've got to be smart about two things: how much and when.

Kiplinger

Did Your Social Security Just Go Down? The Hidden Adjustment You Missed

If you’ve recently checked your bank account and noticed your Social Security payment is lower than expected, you’re not alone. Many retirees and beneficiaries are scratching their heads, wondering why their Social Security just went down. With the cost of living on the rise, every dollar counts, and a sudden…

Budget and the Bees

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Large cuts to government-funded research and development can endanger American innovation – and the vital productivity gains it supports.

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9 Ways Old People Are Getting Scammed in Plain Sight

Older adults are increasingly targeted by scammers who use clever tricks and emotional manipulation to steal money, personal information, and even peace of mind. These scams are often hiding in plain sight, making them especially dangerous for seniors who may not be aware of the latest tactics. The risks are…

The Free Financial Advisor

Warning: This Is Why Your Social Security Payment Just Dropped

If you’ve recently checked your bank account and noticed your Social Security payment is lower than usual, you’re not alone. Many retirees and beneficiaries see unexpected changes in their monthly deposits, causing confusion and concern. Social Security payments are a lifeline for millions, so any drop can throw off your…

The Free Financial Advisor

Medical scans are big business and investors are circling. Here are 3 reasons to be concerned

Timely access to high-quality medical imaging can be lifesaving and life-altering. Radiology can confirm a fractured bone, give us an early glimpse of our baby or detect cancer.

The Conversation

UnitedHealth faces federal scrutiny into whistleblower claims

Attention comes in wake of ex-employees’ allegations that insurer paid nursing homes to reduce hospital transfers and used improper tactics to gain Medicare Advantage enrollees

The Guardian - US

'Big, beautiful' bill on the line - Roll Call

CQ Budget outlines the big fights that could tie up the reconciliation bill and look ahead to the fiscal 2026 appropriations process.

Roll Call

What Lawmakers Don’t Want You to Know About Retirement Plans

The idea of retirement has long been sold as a reward after decades of hard work: contribute to your 401(k), maybe open an IRA, and...

Saving Advice

Why Your Social Security Payment Might Be Lower This Month

If you’ve noticed a decrease in your Social Security payment this month, you’re not alone. Several factors can lead to a reduced check, some of...

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10 Things You Must Do Before You Turn 65

Turning 65 is a major milestone, and it’s about more than just birthday cake and well wishes. It’s a time when many important decisions come into play—decisions that can shape your health, finances, and overall happiness for years to come. Whether you’re looking forward to retirement, planning to keep working,…

Kiplinger

Ask the Editor, June 6: Questions on Hobby Losses, Medicare

In our latest Ask the Editor round-up, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions on hobby losses, I bonds and Medicare premiums.

Saving Advice

9 Retirement Mistakes That Make Loopholes Useless

Everyone loves a good retirement hack—tax-free accounts, backdoor Roths, catch-up contributions, strategic rollovers. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: none of those tactics matter if you’re...

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10 Shocking Gaps in the Retirement Law That Still Exist

Retirement law is supposed to protect people. It’s meant to ensure that, after decades of hard work, you can finally enjoy some peace, financial security,...

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11 Long-Term Care Costs Nobody Plans For

Long-term care costs are one of those financial realities that sneak up on even the most diligent planners. You might think you’ve got your retirement all mapped out, but the truth is, long-term care can throw a wrench into even the best-laid plans. Whether you’re thinking about your own future…

The Free Financial Advisor

6 Signs You’re Not Ready to Retire—Even If You Think You Are

Retirement is one of life’s biggest milestones, and it’s easy to get swept up in the dream of endless free time, travel, and relaxation. But before you hand in your notice and start planning your first post-work adventure, it’s crucial to take a hard look at your retirement readiness. Many…

Kiplinger

Should You Ditch Your Medicare Advantage Plan? Most People Do

If you want to switch your Medicare Advantage plan or enroll in original Medicare, you're not alone. Here's when it's a good idea and how to go about it.

Salon

Republicans' house of cards collapses

Under mounting pressure from Elon Musk, Republicans are now considering cuts to Medicare

The Conversation

US health care is rife with high costs and deep inequities, and that’s no accident – a public health historian explains how the system was shaped to serve profit and politicians

A few years ago, a student in my history of public health course asked why her mother couldn’t afford insulin without insurance, despite having a full-time job. I told her what I’ve come to believe: The U.S. health care system was deliberately built this way.

Salon

Trump budget bill is assault on hospice

Hospice businesses depend on reimbursements from Medicare to provide comfort and end-of-life support

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The Real Cost of Growing Old in America

Aging in America is often marketed as a golden era of rest, relaxation, and well-earned freedom. But for many older adults, the reality is far...

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