Debt

Ad image

Latest Debt News

What Happens When You Put Groceries on a Credit Card and Can’t Pay It Off

Carrying a grocery purchase from one credit-card statement to the next can turn an everyday household expense into debt that…

NGEC NGEC

7 Expenses Couples Forget to Recalculate When One Spouse Retires First

When one spouse retires before the other, health insurance, taxes, transportation, and everyday spending can all change. Rebuilding the household…

NGEC NGEC

Social Security Has a “Do-Over” Rule — But Retirees Have a Limited Window to Use It

Some retirees can withdraw a Social Security claim and reapply later, but the opportunity is time-sensitive. You may also have…

NGEC NGEC

Your Medicare Plan Will Send an Important Letter This Fall — Don’t Throw It Away

Don’t mistake your Medicare Annual Notice of Change for junk mail this fall. It explains changes to your plan’s costs…

NGEC NGEC

Federal Agencies Warn of Gunra Ransomware Targeting Healthcare, Government and Critical Services

Federal cybersecurity agencies are warning organizations about Gunra ransomware, which has targeted sectors including healthcare, government, transportation, utilities and other…

NGEC NGEC

More Americans Are Going Into Debt to Buy Groceries — Why Experts Say It’s a Warning Sign

More consumers are carrying credit-card balances to cover essential expenses, turning everyday purchases such as groceries into debt that can…

NGEC NGEC

Working While Collecting Social Security? 6 Earnings Rules Retirees Often Misunderstand

Retirees under full retirement age can earn $24,480 in 2026 before the Social Security earnings test begins. Crossing the limit…

NGEC NGEC

2027 Medicare Costs: What We Know Now—and What Seniors Are Still Waiting For

Some 2027 Medicare figures are already available, but major costs such as the standard Part B premium remain unsettled. Seniors…

NGEC NGEC

8 Money and Medicare Checks to Make Before Open Enrollment Begins

Medicare plan change notices generally arrive in September, so reviewing prescriptions, medical spending, assistance eligibility, and your health care budget…

NGEC NGEC

OPRT, SNAP – And An Amazing Story

Headshot of Andrew Tobias, former DNC treasurer, best selling author and investor.  Image source: andrewtobias.com August 6, 2026 OPRT “An…

NGEC NGEC