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HHS Funding Secured As Major Government Shutdown Avoided
With passage of the fiscal 2024 appropriations package, Medicare and Social Security are among the key agencies to receive funding through September 30.
By Esther D’Amico Last updated
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What's Going on with Social Security — and How Concerned Should You Be?
A comprehensive look at what's going on with Social Security.
By David Cay Johnston Last updated
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Avoid Surprises: Don’t Procrastinate on Your Taxes
You really should start thinking about next year’s taxes immediately after filing this year’s. Better tax efficiency could save you some serious dough.
By Jared Elson, Investment Adviser Published
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How Gig Workers Can Prepare Their Estate and Financial Plans
Freelancers have to be vigilant to keep track of where their money goes, whether it’s to cover daily necessities, saving for retirement or other expenses.
By David Handler, J.D. Published
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When Flying Toward Retirement, Secure Your Own Mask First
Parents often feel compelled to help their kids pay for college, but when that could result in you moving in with them later, you should put your savings first.
By Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP Published
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Retirees are Getting Into Camping — Here's How You Can, Too
A guide to camping for retirees, as older Americans are increasingly trying out the unique time outdoors.
By Yvette C. Hammett Published
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How to Talk about Estate Planning with Your Family
Estate planning can be a sensitive topic for families to talk about. Here's how to get past the awkwardness and discuss estate planning with your family.
By Jacob Wolinsky Published
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Calculating Taxes on Social Security Benefits
Social Security The federal government can tax up to 85% of your Social Security benefits, so it's good to know how those taxes are calculated.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Nursing Home Care: What to Do When Medicare Wont Pay
Here's what to do when Medicare won't pay for a nursing home facility.
By Erin Bendig Published