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How Inflation Could Lead to Surprise Tax Bills for Retirees
There’s been rumblings about retirees on Social Security possibly paying higher taxes in 2023 and 2024 due to inflation. But…
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Does SSDI Stop When You Become Eligible for Social Security?
If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you’ve probably worried at some point about losing benefits. After all, the…
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Am I Selfish if I Don’t Split My Inheritance With My Husband?
Dear Penny, I inherited a large amount of money and half of a house from a maternal relative. There are…
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Can I Possibly Hope to Retire if I’m 45 With Only $55K Saved?
Dear Penny, I have been working since the age of 14. I am now 45 with two (almost) adults, living…
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I’m 75 With $235K of Student Loans. Should I Default?
Dear Penny, I am 75, and my husband is 83. I have been paying on my student loans for 16…
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Amplify Insurance Gets You the Life Insurance that Wealthy People Get
Maybe you’ve thought about getting life insurance to protect your family in case something happens to you. But you haven’t…
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Will There Be a Medicare Part B Premium Reduction in 2022?
Medicare beneficiaries should see a reduction in their Part B premiums next year after the federal government announced lower-than-expected spending…
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Will I Owe My Husband Alimony if We Separated 10 Years Ago?
Dear Penny, I’ve been separated for more than 10 years after a 30-plus-year marriage. The past 10 years, I’ve supported…
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7 Ways to Score Free Dental for Seniors on Medicare
Affording dental work can be tough if you’re an older American on Medicare. That’s because Original Medicare — which covers…
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Can I Get My Ex-Husband’s Social Security Before He’s Eligible?
Dear Penny, I was married to a man for almost 19 years when he decided (unbeknownst to me) that he…
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