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2026 Social Security COLA Projected at 3.1%: What It Means For Your Check

The latest Cost-of-Living-Adjustment forecast is in. We break down exactly how this will affect your monthly payments next year.

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Never give your Social Security or bank details over the phone. The IRS and Medicare will NOT call you to demand money. Hang up on any suspicious calls.

Your Retirement Income

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A Simple Guide to RMDs: Taking Your Required Minimum Distributions

If you are 73 or older, you must take RMDs. We explain the rules, the deadlines, and how to avoid costly penalties.

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When is the Best Age to Claim Your Social Security Benefits?

Claiming at 62, 67, or 70 can make a huge difference. We look at the pros and cons of each strategy.


Your Health & Wealth

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Medicare Open Enrollment Is Coming: What to Review in Your Plan

Don't just let your plan auto-renew. Costs and coverage change every year. Here is your 3-step checklist.

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Are CDs a Good Deal Again? Finding the Best Rates for Your Savings

With interest rates higher, Certificates of Deposit (CDs) are offering safe, guaranteed returns. Here's where to look.

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