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6 Medicare Billing Errors Seniors Are Catching in February 2026

February is the “Month of Discovery” for Medicare beneficiaries. In January, you visited the doctor, picked up prescriptions, and perhaps had a minor procedure under...

Saving Advice · Feb 4

The “Fake” $2,000 IRS Payment: Why Viral Social Media Claims of a “February Stimulus” Are Misleading Seniors

If you scroll through Facebook or watch YouTube finance channels, you have almost certainly seen the headline: “New $2,000 Direct Deposit Approved for Seniors in...

Saving Advice · Feb 4

Social Security 2026: How the 2.8% COLA Increase Affects Your February Payment

Inflation has been a relentless thief, stealing the purchasing power of seniors across the country. If you have been struggling to keep up with the rising cost of eggs, electricity, and healthcare, the Social Security 2026 update brings a small but necessary reprieve. The 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) has officially…

Budget and the Bees · Feb 4

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Medicare is experimenting with having AI review claims – a cost-saving measure that could risk denying needed care

Medicare has launched a six-year pilot program that could eventually transform access to health care for some of the millions of people across the U.S. who rely on it for their health insurance coverage.

The Conversation · Feb 4

On the issues: a Q&A with the Texas Democrats running for U.S. Senate

To help primary voters differentiate between the two, we asked Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico where they fall on major issues, ranging from international policy to taxes. See where they stand, and how they differ.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 4

Dr. Oz says Americans should start working an extra year to raise $3 trillion — but for whom, exactly?

Dr. Oz wants you to work till you drop.

We Got This Covered · Feb 3

Empty offices, no hospital equipment: Kazakhstan, Pakistan nationals charged in massive $1 billion medicare fraud across US

Federal prosecutors in Chicago have charged several foreign nationals with running vast Medicare and health insurance fraud schemes that allegedly siphoned more than $1 billion from US government programmes and private insurers by billing for medical equipment and tests that were never provided.

The Times of India · Feb 3

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7 Crucial Retirement Decisions To Make by Age, According To Rachel Cruze

In a recent YouTube video, money expert Rachel Cruze addressed common retirement concerns and decisions that you'll need to make at different ages.

GOBankingRates · Feb 3

4 Ways the Trump Administration Can Decrease the Retirement Costs in the Next 3 Years

Learn how the Trump administration could use policy changes to reduce retirement costs over the next three years and what it may mean for you.

GOBankingRates · Feb 3

Medicare Savings Programs Are Accepting New Applications Again

For millions of seniors, a rejection letter from a state Medicaid office feels like a final verdict. If you applied for help with your Medicare...

Saving Advice · Feb 2

Medicare Preventive Benefits That Cost Nothing — But Go Unused

We often associate going to the doctor with paying a copay. This fear of a bill keeps many seniors away from the office until they...

Saving Advice · Feb 1

7 Unexpected Ways Monthly Deposits Shrink After Retirement

We often assume that once we retire, our monthly income becomes a fixed and reliable number. We spend years calculating our Social Security benefit down...

Saving Advice · Feb 1

The Medicare Part B Increase That’s Reducing Social Security Checks By About $185/Month in 2026

If you’re retired, planning to retire, or even just watching your future finances with one wary eye, here’s a headline that deserves your attention. A potential Medicare Part B premium increase in 2026 could translate into Social Security checks shrinking by as much as $185 per month for some Americans,…

The Free Financial Advisor · Feb 1

Why the Same Prescription Jumps From $40 to $400 Without Warning — The Insurance Reset Behind It

It is the most common and frustrating scene in American healthcare: You walk up to the pharmacy counter to pick up the same medication you...

Saving Advice · Jan 31

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Saving Advice · Jan 31

7 Common Medications Affected by Midyear Pricing Shifts

We are trained to expect changes to our health insurance in January. We spend December reviewing Open Enrollment packets, selecting a plan, and budgeting for...

GOBankingRates · Jan 31

Why 2026 Social Security Check May Feel Smaller Than Anticipated

Social Security’s new COLA boosts benefits, but Medicare premiums, IRMAA surcharges, Part D costs and tax withholding can shrink retirees’ real increase.

Fortune · Jan 31

Kevin Warsh will inherit a challenge no Fed chief has faced since post-World War II

Debt and deficits will put Kevin Warsh under great pressure to keep interest rates low and rely on short term borrowing. But long term that will have serious consequences.

Kiplinger · Jan 31

Filed for Social Security Too Soon? 2 Ways to Get a Do-Over

If you've claimed Social Security too soon, two SSA rules allow a do-over. But be warned: Using them clumsily can lead to surprise repayments or lost benefits.

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Saving Advice · Jan 30

6 Free Financial Counseling Programs Retirees Are Using More Often

Retirement is supposed to be a time of relaxation, not acute financial stress. However, inflation and rising healthcare costs are forcing many seniors to make...

Saving Advice · Jan 30

New 2026 Medicare Rules That Slash Costs for Kidney Patients

A diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) used to mean a lifetime of financial anxiety. Patients watched their savings drain away on expensive prescriptions and...

Barchart · Jan 30

Why Piper Sandler Thinks UnitedHealth Stock Is the Top Insurer to Buy Now

UNH stock is facing significant risk due to the Trump administration's focus on the health insurance sector.

Saving Advice · Jan 30

Medicare Advantage Plans Are Restoring Benefits That Paused Last Fall

November and December are often expensive months for seniors on Medicare Advantage. You may have gone to the dentist only to find your coverage was...

Barchart · Jan 30

Should You Buy the Dip in These 2 Dividend Stocks?

Tighter Medicare Advantage payment rates are testing two established health insurers, with CVS Health offering a safer dividend entry at 28% upside and 3% yield while Humana's 36% year-over-year decline creates a riskier but potentially stronger bounce-back opportunity if profitability stabilizes faster than the market expects.

The Guardian - US · Jan 30

Newsom fights back after Dr Oz accuses LA’s Armenians of healthcare fraud

California governor files complaint against Medicare head’s ‘baseless and racist allegations’

Saving Advice · Jan 30

8 Cost-of-Living Discounts That Quietly Restart After January

January is usually associated with price hikes and new fees. However, it is also the month when valuable discount programs reset their calendars. Many assistance...

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