Social Security in 2026: Key Changes for Your Wallet
Social Security beneficiaries will see a 2.8% COLA in 2026, but a sharp rise in Medicare premiums and new tax rules will also impact their finances.
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Investors seeking consistent passive income can explore several high-yield dividend ETFs, each with a unique strategy for generating returns.
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Social Security COLA Set at 2.8% for 2026
Social Security recipients will see a 2.8% increase in their monthly benefits for 2026, an adjustment that many fear will not cover rising healthcare costs.
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Social Security Earnings Rules to Change in 2026
The Social Security Administration is set to overhaul its earnings rules in 2026, raising income limits and simplifying the system for working beneficiaries.
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Mayo Clinic to Leave Key Medicare Advantage Networks in 2026
Starting in 2026, Mayo Clinic will no longer be an in-network provider for certain Medicare Advantage plans from UnitedHealthCare and Humana, affecting patients.
#Mayo Clinic#Medicare Advantage#Healthcare
Retiree Loses $3M in XRP After Critical Wallet Security Error
An American retiree lost his life savings, over $3 million in XRP, after a critical security error where he imported his hardware wallet's seed phrase into a mobile app.
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Minnesota Medicare Enrollment Sees Record Call Volume
Minnesota's Medicare open enrollment has begun with record call volumes to state hotlines, driven by rising premiums, fewer plan choices, and major network changes.
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Social Security COLA 2025 Forecast and Retiree Impact
Initial forecasts for the 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) suggest an increase between 2.6% and 3.2%, a smaller rise than in recent years.
#Social Security#COLA#Retirement
Medicare Faces Major Cost and Coverage Changes in 2026
Medicare enrollees face major changes in 2026, including rising Part B premiums, higher drug costs, and shifts in Medicare Advantage plan availability and networks.
#Medicare#Healthcare#Health Insurance
Social Security COLA 2025 Forecast: A Look at the Numbers
Projections for the 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) suggest an increase of around 2.6%, reflecting slowing inflation.
#Social Security#Retirement#US Economy
Germany to Offer €2,000 Tax-Free Monthly Income for Working Retirees
Germany is set to introduce a new pension scheme allowing retirees to earn up to €2,000 per month tax-free to combat a severe labor shortage.
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Government Shutdown Delays 2026 Social Security COLA Reveal
A government shutdown has delayed the 2026 Social Security COLA announcement to Oct. 24. While payments will not be late, a projected rise in Medicare costs may reduce the net benefit.
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