Retirement News, Income Strategies & Social Security Updates

Retirement News, Income Strategies & Social Security Updates

Day: May 11, 2026

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Healthcare Before Medicare
Alexander Clark

The ACA enhanced premium tax credit expired at the end of 2025 — a 60-year-old couple making $85,000 now pays $22,600 a year for Marketplace coverage, about a quarter of their income

Older adults who buy their own health insurance through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace are facing a sharp jump in out-of-pocket premiums for the 2026 plan year. A 60-year-old couple earning $85,000 annually now owes an estimated $22,600 per year for benchmark silver coverage after the enhanced premium tax credits,

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Medicare & Health Coverage

Wegovy, Zepbound, and Foundayo drop to $50 a month under Medicare’s GLP-1 Bridge starting July 1 — but the copay won’t count toward the new $2,100 Part D out-of-pocket cap

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Fees, Scams & Rip-Offs

12,400 Americans 60 and older lost more than $100,000 each to online scammers last year — the FBI says any caller demanding gift cards, crypto, or a wire transfer is the scam

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Estate & Legacy Planning

Anyone 70½ or older can route $111,000 of their IRA straight to charity in 2026 — the gift counts toward the year’s required minimum distribution and never hits taxable income

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