Retirement

Lenders Are Changing Reverse Mortgage Appraisal Requirements Reverse mortgages have long been a tool for seniors to access home equity, but lenders are changing appraisal requiremen... read the story

4 Ways Grocery Chains Are Adjusting or Ending Senior Discount Days Senior discount days have long been a lifeline for retirees, offering predictable savings on essential groceries. But in... read the story

The COLA Adjustment Isn’t Covering Winter Inflation Pressures The annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security is meant to help retirees keep pace with inflation. But ... read the story

5 Electric Billing Cycle Changes That Could Raise Senior Costs Utility companies are quietly changing billing cycles this winter, and seniors may be the ones paying the price. What lo... read the story

Boomers Are Being Hit With Surprise Subscription Fees Hidden in Utility Bills Utility bills are becoming more complicated, and many Boomers are discovering unexpected subscription-style charges buri... read the story

10 State Income Tax Adjustments Retirees Need to Review State governments are rolling out new income tax adjustments, and retirees are among the groups most affected. These cha... read the story

Hospitals Are Rolling Out New Billing Audits During Winter Hospitals across the country are tightening billing audits this winter, and retirees are among those most likely to feel... read the story

The New Year Brings Stricter IRS Audits for Self-Employed Retirees As the calendar turns to 2025, the IRS is rolling out stricter audit procedures that directly affect self-employed retir... read the story

Grocery Prices Are Shifting Again, Hitting Seniors on Tight Budgets Grocery prices are once again on the move this winter, and seniors living on fixed incomes are feeling the squeeze. Infl... read the story

6 January COLA Realities Every Retiree Should Know Each January, Social Security beneficiaries receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) designed to offset inflation. The... read the story