Kate Ashford, CSA® According to Medicare Trustees Report June 2022. That’s a two-year extension of the previous estimate, but experts say it’s still not good, and the government needs to stop fiddling with its thumbs. Here’s what you should know. What happens if the trust fund is exhausted? If the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund … Read more
Image source: Getty Images If you have kids heading to school soon, you need to read these tips. the main points Going back to school can be expensive for parents because kids need so many things. There are ways to save money on back-to-school shopping. Dave Ramsey offered some top tips, including prioritizing and shopping … Read more
Kate Ashford, CSA® According to Medicare Trustees Report June 2022. That’s a two-year extension of the previous estimate, but experts say it’s still not good, and the government needs to stop fiddling with its thumbs. Here’s what you should know. What happens if the trust fund is exhausted? If the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund … Read more
Those of us who write and talk about money for a living tend to combine our finances. But this was not always the case. I’ve invited some personal finance experts to share what they’d like to tell their younger selves about money. If the stock market freaks you out, nationally syndicated Washington Post columnist Michelle … Read more
Did you know that Americans owe almost $1.75 trillion in student loan debt? This staggering number is spread among 48 million borrowers. But as a grandfather, you can help your children and grandchildren mitigate this by contributing to the 529 Plan. A 529 . plan A savings plan with tax benefits designed to encourage savings … Read more
(Christy Pepper) When you enter retirement, you will have to start withdrawing money from your 401(k) or other investment accounts. This requires a massive shift in mindset, given that you’ve been building these accounts your whole life. And you have to be smart about when and how much to quit. Before you start calculating distributions, … Read more
(Christy Pepper) When you enter retirement, you will have to start withdrawing money from your 401(k) or other investment accounts. This requires a massive shift in mindset, given that you’ve been building these accounts your whole life. And you have to be smart about when and how much to quit. Before you start calculating distributions, … Read more
I recently tried to get my credit limit increased, but my account was frozen. I learned that when I changed my name and gender, I forgot to tell the credit bureaus. I dream of buying a house, but I have to jump through this hoop to get closer to that goal. loading Something is uploading. … Read more
Alex Rosenberg Significant changes to the affordability of prescription drugs for over 50 million registered beneficiaries Medicare Part D You’ll likely be on the way because of a bill headed to the president’s office. In a July speech announcing a deal in Congress, President Joe Biden said the inflation-reduction law “finally delivers on a decades-old … Read more
(Stephon Walters) Bear markets are interesting. On the one hand, no one likes to see the value of their investment portfolio plummet; on the other side, Bear markets It can present many opportunities for investors – especially if time is on your side. Instead of getting away with investing during these times, it can be … Read more
