The Social Security Administration announced a substantial COLA increase for Social Security recipients.
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Important Things to Know When Couples Plan for Retirement
One of the most overlooked concerns that couples fail to discuss is how their retirement goals align with each other. Here’s what you need to know when thinking about retirement.
When to Have the Inheritance Talk with Your Kids
Have you discussed inheritance with your heirs? Here’s why you should and some tips for doing it.
Financial Planning, Miscellaneous Insights
Sitting Down with Fee-Only Financial Advisor Howard Hook
Fee-only financial planner, Howard Hook, discusses the importance of financial planning and how to select the right planner for your family.
7 Tips to Help You Manage Your Money
Mismanaging your finances can be expensive. Here are 7 tips to help you save money.
Student Loan Payment Pause Extended
There have been 4 student loan payment pauses since the start of the pandemic. The latest, and likely final, pause extends repayment obligations once again.
Tax Rules for Rental Income
Real estate can be a great investment. But it’s important to know the tax rules for rental income.
Podcast Recommendations
Whatever your interest – there’s a podcast for that! Here are a few you may want to check out.
Retirement Can Be Wonderful, But Also Stressful On a Relationship
Are your retirement dreams compatible with your partners’ dreams? Here are some things to consider before the big day.
The ABCs of 529 Plans
529 plans are a popular way to save for education and offer some tax advantages. Learn more about their features (and drawbacks) here.
Year-Round Tax Planning Suggestions
There are more tax changes on the way. Here are some questions to consider to help you prepare.
How to Appeal a Medicare Denial
When you’re sick or injured, the last thing you need is for your medical claim to be denied. Here are some tips on how to appeal a Medicare denial.












