As a retiree, you may be tempted to make this change in December, but a financial planner warns that it could have implications for your taxes and benefits.
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Lawmakers in the United States are considering a gas stove ban. If they go through with it, the cost of that ban will probably surprise you.
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As shoplifting rates continues to rise, retailers might want to consider implementing some of Amazon's latest technological advancements in stores.
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You can get plenty of money saved up if you invest in successful companies early on. But one particular investment strategy might be riskier than it's worth.
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The term "K-shaped economy" is dominating recent headlines, but what does it mean? And is the United States actually experiencing this type of economy?
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The national average rent price sits around $1,500 per month, but in these 10 states you can find apartments for hundreds of dollars cheaper.
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It's staggering how much of an impact some basic math can have on millions of lives, but that's exactly what determines Social Security payments.
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Major insurance company UnitedHealthcare is set to drop this health network serving metropolitan New York from its Medicare Advantage coverage.
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The economic boom after WWII set the baby boomer generation up for success in terms of tax rates, housing costs, and loan interests. But are you richer?
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As you prepare for an 2026 divorce, be sure to do your homework. Smart money moves can make the process smoother and cause less emotional and financial stress.
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Adding significant function and convenience to the daily routine, this pricey home addition tops the list of features hopeful home buyers want in a new house.
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While some might see life insurance as a way to ensure financial stability for their loved ones, this specific insurance product could cost more than its worth.
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It's no secret that the salary the average American will need to feel financially comfortable is on the rise. Here's how high that number is in 2026.
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Keeping a car running is expensive enough, and one wrong move while you're fueling up could cost you a lot more than you need to be shelling out.
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In the face of the increasing cost of healthcare and pretty much everything else, there's one Medicare regulation that actually has retirees' backs.
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Being "upper class" often means not being forced to rely on financing major purchases like real estate, cars, and various investments.
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While doctors are known for having salaries than the average worker in the U.S., just how much they save for their retirement might surprise you.
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This west coast grocery chain is finding success by channeling the strategies of non-grocery retailers in a time when consumers seek lower prices on staples.
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Staying at a hotel for a single night can be tempting when planning a packed itinerary, but it's actually a big budget mistake, according to Rick Steves.
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A joint investigation between Consumer Reports, Groundwork Collective, and More Perfect Union reveals Instacart's controversial pricing practices.
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While budgets get even tighter over the holiday shopping season, residents in some states might get some relief thanks to certain state programs.
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Saving for a rainy day is always a good practice. Emergency savings are important to all generations, and baby boomers are certainly no exception.
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Building a solid credit score is an excellent way to find financial flexibility, and steps like a secured credit card or a lease can help.
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As McDonald's prices have soared in recent years, the chain's corporate leadership plans a change that could affect how much a meal at the restaurant costs.
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Explore the surprising difference in apple prices between 1975 and today, and how inflation and market changes have shaped what we pay at the grocery store.
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Baby Boomers are by far the wealthiest generation in America. Here's what assets they're most likely to own, and how they manage them.
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American workers are eligible to set up an account at SSA.gov in order to track and optimize their forthcoming Social Security payments.
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