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Medicare Open Enrollment Scams Are Already a Concern — FTC Says Watch for These Health Coverage Schemes
The FTC is warning Medicare beneficiaries about fake government websites, misleading insurance offers, and unsolicited calls ahead of Open Enrollment.…
VA Disability Pays Up to $3,938.58 a Month for a 100% Rating — Check Whether Your Dependent Status Is Correct
Veterans with a 100% disability rating receive a base payment of $3,938.58 monthly in 2026, with higher amounts available for…
Flu Hits Adults Over 65 Harder — 7 Things Worth Doing Before Cases Climb
Adults 65 and older face a greater risk of serious flu complications, making early prevention especially important. Vaccination, prompt treatment,…
Federal Student Loan SAVE Is Ending — Borrowers in Forbearance Must Choose a New Repayment Plan
The federal SAVE repayment plan ended in March 2026, requiring affected borrowers to choose another repayment option. Missing an individual…
You Keep Reporting Spam Texts — So Why Do They Keep Coming?
Blocking and reporting suspicious texts can help reduce unwanted messages, but scammers frequently change numbers and tactics. Using spam filters,…
34 Million People Are Expected to Be in Medicare Advantage in 2027 — Check Whether Your Plan Is Changing
CMS projects approximately 34 million Medicare Advantage enrollees in 2027, but individual plans may change their costs, provider networks, and…
Some Medicare Beneficiaries Are Getting $90 in October — Here’s Who Qualifies
Approximately 20.8 million Medicare beneficiaries qualify for a one-time $90 payment in October 2026. Eligibility depends on Medicare coverage, income-related…
IRS Free File Is Still Available for Many Extension Filers Before the October 15 Deadline
Eligible taxpayers with 2025 adjusted gross income of $89,000 or less can still use IRS Free File through October 15,…
Traveling After 60? These Airport Theft Risks Are Worth Knowing
Crowded security checkpoints, unattended bags, and fraudulent travel assistance are among the airport theft risks older travelers should recognize. Simple…
The 2027 Social Security COLA Is Coming in October — Check Your my Social Security Account Before the New Benefit Amount Arrives
The 2027 Social Security COLA will be determined in October, but personalized benefit notices will arrive later. Reviewing your my…
