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Why Many Seniors Are Ditching Medicare Advantage For Medigap; Even With Higher Premiums – Financial Freedom Countdown
As Medicare open enrollment heats up, millions of seniors are facing one of the most consequential financial decisions of retirement:…
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Social Security’s 2.8% COLA Raise Could Be Wiped Out By Soaring Medicare Costs, Experts Warn – Financial Freedom Countdown
The Social Security Administration announced that monthly benefits will increase by 2.8% in 2026, slightly above this year’s 2.5% cost-of-living…
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Big 2026 Refunds Ahead As Trump’s Tax Bill Kicks In, JPMorgan And Oxford Economics Say – Financial Freedom Countdown
Millions of Americans could see significantly larger tax refunds when they file their 2025 returns early next year; and both…
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Seniors Are Leaving Medicare Advantage In Droves — Here’s Why Many Say Medigap Is Worth The Higher Cost – Financial Freedom Countdown
As Medicare open enrollment kicks into high gear, millions of older Americans are taking another look at their health coverage.…
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America Is Going Broke Slowly: J.P. Morgan’s David Kelly Warns Debt Spiral Could Snap Without Warning – Financial Freedom Countdown
J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s chief global strategist, David Kelly, issued a stark reminder this week: America isn’t going broke overnight;…
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Millions Of Student Loan Borrowers Catch A Break As Education Dept. Retreats In Major Forgiveness Lawsuit – Financial Freedom Countdown
Millions of student loan borrowers are getting long-awaited relief after the U.S. Department of Education reached a temporary deal with…
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American Federation Of Teachers Lawsuit Forces Education Dept. To Extend Student Loan Forgiveness – Financial Freedom Countdown
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the U.S. Department of Education have struck a temporary deal that pauses key…
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Social Security’s Clawback Policy Could Bankrupt Seniors: The Devastating Impact Of 100% Overpayment Withholdings – Financial Freedom Countdown
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reinstated a controversial policy that could significantly impact seniors’ finances. Starting March 27, 2025,…
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Consumer Confidence In U.S. Economy Plunges To 12-Year Low—A Sharp Reversal From January’s Record Optimism – Financial Freedom Countdown
Just two months ago, Americans were riding a wave of economic optimism not seen in years. According to a Gallup…
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Student Loan Advocates To Sue Over Trump’s Order Handing $1.6 Trillion Debt To SBA—Chaos Ahead? – Financial Freedom Countdown
On March 20th, President Trump issued an order to shut down the Department of Education—an action that some legal experts…
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