Opinion

Older Workers Could Use 401(k) Funds to Buy Annuities Under Proposed Bill. But Should They?

A new bill would allow workers 50 and older to roll over 401(k) funds into annuities and simplify 401(k) rollover information provided to workers departing from jobs.
ConsumerAffairs

Inheriting a House With a Mortgage: What You Should Know

Inheriting a house with a mortgage makes an already difficult time more stressful. Unfortunately, it usually happens when you ...

I inherited my mom’s IRA and still need to take $10K in required minimum distributions in 2026, but there’s no cash. What do I liquidate?

Take Becka, a hypothetical married mother of three who inherited her mom’s individual retirement account (IRA). She needs to ...

Required Minimum Distribution Facts All Retirees Need to Know Now

If you’re entering retirement, it’s essential to understand how required minimum distributions, or RMDs, work. Tax-deferred ...
Budget and the Bees

7 Legal Documents Every Senior Needs to Update in 2026

Is your estate plan outdated? Review these 7 legal documents every senior needs to update in 2026 to protect your assets and ...
24/7 Wall St

The End of 2025: 3 Must-Know SECURE Act Changes for RMDs and Inherited IRAs

SECURE 2.0 raised the RMD age to 73 for those turning 72 in 2023 or later. It rises to 75 in 2033. Non-spouse beneficiaries who inherited IRAs after 2019 must take annual RMDs in years 1-9 if the ...
STAT

Proposed HHS rule on gender-affirming care radically expands use of Medicare, Medicaid as policy weapons

Shachar is an assistant clinical professor of law at Harvard Law School. Huberfeld is Edward R. Utley professor of health law at Boston University School of Law & School of Public Health. Last ...
The News-Press

Will Floridians lose health insurance in the new year? What to know

Congress adjourned for the year without extending enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. The Senate rejected a proposal to maintain the subsidies, which are set to expire at the end of 2025. The ...
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Did you inherit an IRA? Follow these rules to avoid taxes

Assets in an individual retirement account (IRA) are passed to the named beneficiaries, often the person's spouse, upon death. Spousal IRA beneficiaries have different rules and more options; they are ...
CEOWORLD magazine

Chuck Oliver, Founder of the Hidden Wealth Solution, Explains When to Convert Your IRA to a Roth — and When Not To

As tax rates are expected to rise and the federal deficit reaches historic highs, many Americans approaching retirement are reevaluating how their savings will be taxed in the years ahead. One of the ...
WTOP News

With Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire soon for millions of Americans, what happens next?

In about two weeks, Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to end with no agreement over extending them. So, what does this mean for the millions of Americans who have a premium tax credit? And is ...
The New York Times

Once Again, Health Care Proves to Be a Bitter Political Pill for G.O.P.

The inability to find a credible counter to the Affordable Care Act has long bedeviled Republicans and cost them at the polls. It’s threatening to do so again next year. By Carl Hulse Reporting from ...