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An HSA Sounds Great for Taxes: Here’s Why It Might Not Be Right for YouHealth Savings Even with the promise of ‘triple tax benefits,’ a health savings account might not be the best health plan option for everyone.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Dental Cost Advice for New Retirees, From a New RetireeWhat I faced in my first dental bill after retiring.
By Sandra Block
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Medigap vs Medicare Open Enrollment: What's the Difference?Nearly 10,000 people in America turn 65 every day. Why is that significant? It signals Medicare eligibility and shines a light on Medicare supplement insurance, known as Medigap.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Steps to Get You Through the Open Enrollment Jungle at WorkWondering how to survive open enrollment this year? Arm yourself with these tools to cut through the process and get the best workplace benefits for you.
By Mike Dullaghan, AIF®
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CMS Brings Back Furloughed Staff for Open Enrollment LifelineThe government has recalled approximately 3,000 workers to assist with Medicare and ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment.
By Donna LeValley
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Your Medicare Costs Are Set to Soar: What to Expect Over the Next DecadeMedicare beneficiaries will face higher premiums, deductibles and surcharges starting in 2026 and continuing over the next decade. Here's what you need to know.
By Donna LeValley
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I want to retire, but I have to keep working so my adult kids have insurance. Help!It's a tricky period when your adult child is under 26 but needs health insurance. We ask financial experts for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Health Insurance Tax Credits and the Government Shutdown: What to KnowTax Credits Previous shutdowns have occurred for various reasons, including border wall funding. But this time, the standoff centered in part on health care and taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Seven Things You Should Do Before 2026 Because of One Big Beautiful Bill ChangesThe new law ushers in significant changes for most taxpayers. Make these moves now to take advantage of them.
By Sandra Block
