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I'm a CPA: Control These Three Levers to Keep Your Retirement on Track

Think of investing in terms of time, savings and risk. By carefully monitoring all three, you'll keep your retirement plans heading in the right direction.

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ChatGPT’s Top 5 Money Moves Every Retiree Should Make Now

From Medicare to Social Security to tax moves, the LLM compiled the best advice for the money moves that retirees should make before the end of 2025 arrives.

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Social Security Tax Limit Rises Again: Who Pays More in 2026?

The Social Security Administration has announced significant changes affecting millions as we approach a new year.

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7 Financial Traps Couples Hit When One Partner Outlives the Other

No one likes to imagine life without their spouse, but the financial realities of losing a partner can be as painful as the emotional loss. Even couples who planned carefully often discover unexpected gaps once one partner passes away. Between reduced income, estate complications, and tax surprises, surviving spouses can…

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10 Ways Couples Accidentally Set Themselves Up for Elder Poverty

Many couples spend decades working hard, raising families, and paying off debts—only to find themselves financially insecure when retirement arrives. The harsh truth is that financial missteps made early or mid-life can snowball into serious problems later on. Even well-meaning decisions, when compounded over time, can reduce savings and increase…

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9 Retirement Strategies That Were Disproved but Still Promoted

Remember when retirement used to sound simple? You worked hard, saved a bit, bought a gold watch, and then sailed off into a sunset of golf courses and grandkids. But in today’s world, that dream has been flipped, twisted, and debunked more times than an internet conspiracy theory—yet some old-school…

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Social Security Changes in 2026 Explained: Six Most Crucial Things Every American Needs to Know

More than 70 million Americans will see changes to their Social Security benefits starting in 2026, including a cost-of-living adjustment, higher income thresholds, and new tax limits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced the updates this month, citing inflation adjustments and the final phase-in of key retirement age rules.

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7 Ways Middle-Class People Become Rich in Retirement

In the U.S., people in the middle class often live a comfortable life -- but that doesn't mean all of their needs are met. Certain aspects, like homeownership and healthcare, can still be major...

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The Retirement Time Bomb Boomers Are Ignoring

While not every boomer will be retired for over 30 years, here's why not planning for the possibility is a misstep. And why it's not too late to fix it.

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How Far Social Security Goes Every Month in 50 Major Cities

Those who receive Social Security benefits are likely on a fixed and limited income in their retirement years. In such a situation, budgeting can be crucial so as to not overspend, or run out of benefits before the next Social Security check arrives.

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I Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If the Middle Class Paid Taxes at the Same Rate as Billionaires

To dig into the question, ChatGPT was asked what might happen if the middle class paid taxes at the same effective rate as billionaires.

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How To Figure Out Your Retirement Needs Based on What You Spend Now

Your current spending isn't just reflective of how you live now; it can be a predictor of how much money you'll need in retirement.

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5 Key Signs You Should Stop Buying Stocks

Here are five signs it may be time to step back from buying individual stocks -- and some options for different ways to invest your money instead.

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The One Savings Rule Boomers Need Post-Retirement to Avoid Running Out of Cash

Retirement isn’t the finish line—it’s the start of an entirely new financial chapter. Many Boomers believe that once they stop working, the hard part is...

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2 Key Signs You’ll Move From Middle Class to Upper Middle Class in 2026 — and 3 Ways To Prepare Now

Ready to move up financially in 2026? Watch for these 2 key signs and learn 3 smart ways to prepare for upper-middle class success now.

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Is Choosing Not to Have Kids Becoming a Financial Liability?

For decades, skipping parenthood was framed as a financial advantage—fewer mouths to feed, no college tuition, and more freedom to save or travel. But as society shifts and economic realities evolve, that assumption is facing new scrutiny. Inflation, housing costs, and the rising price of retirement have changed what financial…

Benzinga

Social Security Payments to Rise 2.8% Next Year, But Most Seniors Say It's Not Enough to Match Inflation

In a move set to affect nearly 71 million Social Security beneficiaries, benefits are slated to increase by 2.8% in January 2026. Additionally, almost 7.5 million Supplemental Security Income recipients will see a rise in benefits from December 31.

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Planning To Start Claiming Social Security in 2026? 5 Things To Do Now

Claiming your Social Security benefits can help you cover some retirement expenses. If you are planning to claim your Social Security income in 2026...

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The COLA Mirage: 7 Ways Inflation and Part B Premiums Can Eat Your Raise by February

Every fall, retirees breathe a little easier when the Social Security Administration announces the upcoming year’s cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). For 2026, the COLA is set...

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Should Gen Z and Millennials Even Care About Social Security Anymore?

With Social Security’s future uncertain, should Gen Z and Millennials still count on it for retirement? Here’s what to know and how to plan ahead.

Benzinga

2026 COLA Increase: Social Security Benefits To Rise By 2.8% In 2026, Here's How Much More You Will Get Every Month

The Social Security Administration on Friday announced a 2.8% increase 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026.

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9 Things To Buy at Kohl’s This Fall If You Live on Social Security

Stay warm and stylish this fall with budget-friendly Kohl’s picks perfect for retirees living on Social Security or fixed incomes. Check them out now.

International Business Times UK

Are You Eligible for the 2026 COLA Increase? Confusing Inflation Indexes Decide Winners and Losers

The 2026 Social Security COLA increase is creating winners and losers. Learn why confusing inflation indexes are at the centre of a debate that affects retirees, veterans, and SSI recipients, and what it means for your purchasing power.

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I Asked ChatGPT How Much I’d Pay in Taxes If I Retired in Arizona

How much would it cost you to spend your sunset years in The Grand Canyon State? ChatGPT says not to retire to Arizona unless you have this much in accounts.

The Free Financial Advisor

What Happens When You Don’t Have Enough Money To Get Through Retirement

For many people, retirement is imagined as a reward for years of hard work—a time to relax, travel, and enjoy life without financial stress. But for others, the reality can be much different. If you don’t have enough money to get through retirement, the dream can quickly turn into daily…

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