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Drew Wood | Jun 20, 2026 at 7:35 AM EDT

Original Medicare Pays $0 Toward Dental. One Implant Runs $3,000 to $5,000

A 68-year-old retiree walks out of the dentist’s office with a treatment plan: one implant, one crown, total quoted at…

Michael Williams | Jun 20, 2026 at 6:58 AM EDT

The “Rule of 55”: Quit Your Job at the Right Age and Raid Your 401(k) Penalty-Free

If you have a 401(k) and you're staring down age 55, the IRS has a quiet exit door most people…

Michael Williams | Jun 20, 2026 at 6:45 AM EDT

What It Takes to Retire on the Amalfi Coast at 60 Without Touching Your Principal

People imagine a cliffside terrace and the math working itself out. The phrase “without touching your principal” rules out the…

Michael Williams | Jun 20, 2026 at 6:40 AM EDT

Trump’s Social Security Reckoning: New Report Warns of a 22% Benefit Cut by 2032

Picture a 61-year-old who planned to claim Social Security at full retirement age in 2032, expecting roughly $2,400 a month…

Drew Wood | Jun 20, 2026 at 6:11 AM EDT

The Dividend Portfolio That Out-Earns a New York City Teacher

A mid-career New York City public school teacher earns about $85,000 a year in exchange for lesson plans, grading, classroom…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jun 20, 2026 at 6:02 AM EDT

His $36,000 in Rental Income Keeps 85% of His Social Security Taxable, Year After Year

The Landlord Who Thought He Built a Steady Paycheck He’s about 70, retired, and owns a rental property or two…

Michael Williams | Jun 20, 2026 at 5:58 AM EDT

Treasury Says Trump’s Tax Cuts Gave 35 Million Seniors Relief, But the Trust Fund Is Draining Faster

Picture a 68-year-old retiree opening her tax return this spring and noticing her bill dropped by a few hundred dollars…

Michael Williams | Jun 20, 2026 at 5:56 AM EDT

The Mega Backdoor Roth: How Some 401(k)s Let You Stash $70,000+ a Year Into Tax-Free Retirement Money

If you have a 401(k) at work, there’s a chance you’re sitting on a tax-free retirement loophole worth tens of…

Drew Wood | Jun 20, 2026 at 5:46 AM EDT

He Thought COBRA Counted as Coverage. Medicare Said Otherwise, for Life

A 64-year-old engineer takes a buyout from a 3,000-person employer in March. He signs up for 18 months of COBRA…

Michael Williams | Jun 20, 2026 at 5:43 AM EDT

The Real Cost of Retiring in The Villages, Florida, on a Single Pension

i We get a version of this question almost every week. Someone has a single pension and has been told…

Michael Williams | Jun 19, 2026 at 9:56 PM EDT

‘You’re Gonna Go Into Retirement Broke and Wait on Mom to Die’: Dave Ramsey’s Reality Check for a Caller Eyeing His Inheritance

A 58-year-old caller named Keith dialed into The Ramsey Show sounding less like a man planning his retirement and more…

Jake Fitzgerald | Jun 19, 2026 at 8:56 PM EDT

“You Don’t Want to Pass the Burden of Investments Down to Your Daughter”: Suze Orman’s Advice to a 78-Year-Old With a Disabled Heir and $111K in Savings

On the June 18, 2026 episode of her Women & Money podcast, titled "Is It Ok To Be Naughty With…

Jake Fitzgerald | Jun 19, 2026 at 8:30 PM EDT

‘You’re Gonna Go Into Retirement Broke and Wait on Mom to Die’: Dave Ramsey’s Reality Check for a Caller Eyeing His Inheritance

A 58-year-old caller named Keith dialed into The Ramsey Show sounding less like a man planning his retirement and more…

Michael Williams | Jun 19, 2026 at 8:18 PM EDT

Trump Says He’ll Protect Social Security. The Math Tells a Different Story

A 64-year-old in Ohio hears President Trump pledge to protect Social Security, then opens a forum thread where someone three…

Michael Williams | Jun 19, 2026 at 8:12 PM EDT

RFK Jr. Endorses 1.6 Million Immigrants per Year to Help Fix Social Security

The headline that landed in a retiree’s inbox If you are within a few years of claiming Social Security, you…

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Original Medicare Pays $0 Toward Dental. One Implant Runs $3,000 to $5,000

The “Rule of 55”: Quit Your Job at the Right Age and Raid Your 401(k) Penalty-Free

What It Takes to Retire on the Amalfi Coast at 60 Without Touching Your Principal

Trump’s Social Security Reckoning: New Report Warns of a 22% Benefit Cut by 2032

The Dividend Portfolio That Out-Earns a New York City Teacher

His $36,000 in Rental Income Keeps 85% of His Social Security Taxable, Year After Year

Treasury Says Trump’s Tax Cuts Gave 35 Million Seniors Relief, But the Trust Fund Is Draining Faster

The Mega Backdoor Roth: How Some 401(k)s Let You Stash $70,000+ a Year Into Tax-Free Retirement Money

He Thought COBRA Counted as Coverage. Medicare Said Otherwise, for Life

The Real Cost of Retiring in The Villages, Florida, on a Single Pension

‘You’re Gonna Go Into Retirement Broke and Wait on Mom to Die’: Dave Ramsey’s Reality Check for a Caller Eyeing His Inheritance

“You Don’t Want to Pass the Burden of Investments Down to Your Daughter”: Suze Orman’s Advice to a 78-Year-Old With a Disabled Heir and $111K in Savings

‘You’re Gonna Go Into Retirement Broke and Wait on Mom to Die’: Dave Ramsey’s Reality Check for a Caller Eyeing His Inheritance

Trump Says He’ll Protect Social Security. The Math Tells a Different Story

RFK Jr. Endorses 1.6 Million Immigrants per Year to Help Fix Social Security

If Social Security Cuts Benefits, Here’s Who Might Get Hurt the Most

Peter Thiel Turned a $2,000 Roth IRA Into $5 Billion and Will Never Owe a Penny of Tax. The Same Rules Apply to Your Account

AI Architect Earning $1.1M/Year Almost Took on $550K in Debt to Dodge Taxes: ‘I Have No Idea What That Business Is’

If Social Security Cuts Benefits, Here's Who Might Get Hurt the Most

Peter Thiel Turned a $2,000 Roth IRA Into $5 Billion and Will Never Owe a Penny of Tax. The Same Rules Apply to Your Account

If Social Security Cuts Benefits, Here’s Who Might Get Hurt the Most

Peter Thiel Turned a $2,000 Roth IRA Into $5 Billion and Will Never Owe a Penny of Tax. The Same Rules Apply to Your Account

Personal Finance Articles

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Original Medicare Pays $0 Toward Dental. One Implant Runs $3,000 to $5,000

The “Rule of 55”: Quit Your Job at the Right Age and Raid Your 401(k) Penalty-Free

What It Takes to Retire on the Amalfi Coast at 60 Without Touching Your Principal

Trump’s Social Security Reckoning: New Report Warns of a 22% Benefit Cut by 2032

The Dividend Portfolio That Out-Earns a New York City Teacher

His $36,000 in Rental Income Keeps 85% of His Social Security Taxable, Year After Year

Treasury Says Trump’s Tax Cuts Gave 35 Million Seniors Relief, But the Trust Fund Is Draining Faster

The Mega Backdoor Roth: How Some 401(k)s Let You Stash $70,000+ a Year Into Tax-Free Retirement Money

He Thought COBRA Counted as Coverage. Medicare Said Otherwise, for Life

The Real Cost of Retiring in The Villages, Florida, on a Single Pension

‘You’re Gonna Go Into Retirement Broke and Wait on Mom to Die’: Dave Ramsey’s Reality Check for a Caller Eyeing His Inheritance

“You Don’t Want to Pass the Burden of Investments Down to Your Daughter”: Suze Orman’s Advice to a 78-Year-Old With a Disabled Heir and $111K in Savings

‘You’re Gonna Go Into Retirement Broke and Wait on Mom to Die’: Dave Ramsey’s Reality Check for a Caller Eyeing His Inheritance

Trump Says He’ll Protect Social Security. The Math Tells a Different Story

RFK Jr. Endorses 1.6 Million Immigrants per Year to Help Fix Social Security

If Social Security Cuts Benefits, Here’s Who Might Get Hurt the Most

Peter Thiel Turned a $2,000 Roth IRA Into $5 Billion and Will Never Owe a Penny of Tax. The Same Rules Apply to Your Account

AI Architect Earning $1.1M/Year Almost Took on $550K in Debt to Dodge Taxes: ‘I Have No Idea What That Business Is’

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If Social Security Cuts Benefits, Here's Who Might Get Hurt the Most

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