Social Security: What will the COLA be for 2026?

Social Security: What will the COLA be for 2026?

Inflation ticked up in August, but analysts still predict a modest bump in benefits From AARP — By Deirdre Shesgreen —  Social Security recipients now have the second of three data points that will determine their cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026. A key gauge...
Ohio’s veterans could suffer from federal Medicaid cuts

Ohio’s veterans could suffer from federal Medicaid cuts

Seeing cuts to care for military could dissuade recruitments efforts as well, former Surgeon General of the Navy says From the Ohio Capital Journal — By Susan Tebben —  Military veterans in Ohio could suffer from the cuts to Medicaid in the federal budget bill signed...
ABLE account rules updated as bigger change looms

ABLE account rules updated as bigger change looms

From Disability Scoop — By Michelle Diament —    Recent moves by federal lawmakers are set to enhance and expand access to special accounts that allow people with disabilities to save money without jeopardizing Medicaid and other government benefits. Tucked...
Seven things to know about Medicare’s home health care benefit

Seven things to know about Medicare’s home health care benefit

From the National Council on Aging – Experiencing a health emergency, like an injury from a fall or a heart attack, often requires hospitalization. While your hospital stay may only be for a short time, you may need assistance when you return home. Medicare can...
Why are so many Boomers dying millionaires and leaving no will?

Why are so many Boomers dying millionaires and leaving no will?

From The Free Financial Advisor – by Catherine Reed – Baby boomers, the generation born between 1946 and 1964, hold more wealth than any other living group in history. Many of them have built fortunes through decades of real estate growth, long-term investing, and...