The 2027-28 FAFSA opened on September 23, 2026, the earliest launch in the form’s history and the second year in a row it has gone live before the October 1 legal deadline. Students planning to enroll between July 1, 2027,…
With the year winding down, now is the time to take a hard look at your tax situation. A few smart moves made before December 31 can lower your 2026 tax bill, protect your deductions, and save you from surprises…
The 2026 Medicare Trustees Report projects a 2027 standard Part B premium of $209.50 a month, up from $202.90 in 2026. That’s about a 3.25% increase, and it isn’t final. CMS typically announces official premiums, deductibles and IRMAA brackets in…
Most people don’t think about an injury claim until they’re holding a hospital bill and ignoring calls from an insurance adjuster. That’s a hard time to learn the rules. A personal injury claim is a request for money from the…
If you’re an AT&T customer who got a data breach notice in 2024, you’ve probably been waiting a long time for an answer on the money. The short version: the court has signed off, the claims window is closed, and…
The fastest way to get your Social Security Statement is online. Create a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov/myaccount, sign in with Login.gov or ID.me, and your statement opens as a PDF you can save or print. If you…