The Open Enrollment Period (OEP), a time for making changes to Medicare Part D drug coverage, ended on December 7. Heading into the OEP, there was considerable excitement because the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was going to save seniors millions of dollars. But how did that play out in real…

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A few years ago, social media was the place for young people to share their monetary accomplishments by posting the luxuries they’d bought and bragging about all kinds of comings and goings.  Today, there seems to be a shift in posts related to money. Now, according to users on TikTok and…

I’m a single man in Florida, living at my parents’ house and I want to buy my first home soon to avoid being completely priced out of the market, as prices keep going up.I’ve found a four-bedroom home for $517,000, and the builder will cover closing costs so I have…

Former President Trump is blasting GOP primary rival Nikki Haley for wanting to restore Social Security solvency by increasing the age when today’s young workers receive full retirement benefits. In a new ad titled “Threat from Within,” Trump says he’ll “never let that happen.” On his campaign website, Trump insists…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. The…

“‘I’m still renting.’” That was actress Ayo Edebiri answering how she stays humble after winning a Golden Globe, a Critics’ Choice award and now an Emmy for her work on the TV show “The Bear.” Edebiri’s comments at the Emmy Awards ceremony on Monday night seem to refer to the…

One of the best books of 2023—and one sure to land on my list of Advisor Resources for Financial LIFE Planning—was published near the year’s end. I’ve been following Shane Parrish’s work for years as the creator and curator of the Farnam Street blog and newsletter, so his new book,…

President Joe Biden announced last week that he is shortening the timeline to provide forgiveness for some student loan borrowers enrolled in the Saving on Valuable Education (SAVE) plan.  Starting next month, borrowers with as few as 10 years of payments who initially took out $12,000 or less for college will have…

Ashley Olsen, “Full House” star and co-founder of luxury fashion label The Row, has put her chic New York City loft on the market for $7,250,000. Olsen purchased the posh property in 2016 for $6,750,000. The historic and roomy two-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment has more than 3,000 square feet. Situated in…