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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
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2026 HSA Contribution Limits Are Set: What to Know NowHealth Savings The IRS says Health Savings Account contribution limits will increase again next year due to inflation.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Are COVID Shots Still Covered By Medicare?Getting the new COVID-19 vaccine covered by Medicare isn't as easy this year as it was in the past. Here's what you need to know before you take a trip to your pharmacy.
By Donna LeValley
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How to Handle Costly Medical Bills — SmartlyIf you’re looking for a way to pay for looming health care expenses, or if you’ve already fallen into debt, you have avenues to ease the burden.
By Emma Patch
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I'm 60 with $2.8 million saved. I'm miserable working, but I need health insurance until Medicare kicks in. What are my options?The 'health care desert' is real. We ask financial experts for advice.
By Maurie Backman
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Medicare Premiums Projected to Jump in 2026In 2026, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Part B costs are expected to rise more than 10%. Here's what you can do.
By Donna LeValley
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A Financial Planner's Guide to Planning for Retirement Health Care ExpensesWhether you're eligible for Medicare or getting coverage through the Affordable Care Act, make sure you plan for premiums, deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs.
By Lucas Cox, CFP® , CKA®, RICP®, NSSA®
