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TONI SAYS: Can RMDs raise your Medicare premiums?

Dear Toni, I am over 73 and began taking my RMDs (Required Minimum Distributions) from my 401(k) when ... Read more

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TONI SAYS: Why is my Medicare Part B premium $615?

Dear Toni, I have been reading your articles regarding turning 65, being laid off, and enrolling in Medicare, ... Read more

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ON THE MARKET: Top real estate trends for Baby Boomers

The term Baby Boomer refers to a noticeable increase in the birth rate.  76 million Americans were born ... Read more

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The federal government spends more than twice as much subsidizing homeowners as it does helping people avoid homelessness

Federal housing benefits are disproportionately enriching wealthy households, according to a study by Apartment List. Read more

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Ditching Obamacare may worsen income inequality

Jane Harrod, a landscaper in central Kentucky, was installing a hog fence on her family farm with a ... Read more

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Do poor people eat more junk food than wealthier Americans?

Eating fast food is frequently blamed for damaging our health. Read more

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COLUMN: A modest proposal to solve inequality

WASHINGTON -- Tight labor markets shrink income inequality by causing employers to bid up the price of scarce ... Read more

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Why Trump’s wall with Mexico is so popular, and why it won’t work

Donald Trump tweeted on Jan. 6 that “any money spent on building the Great Wall (for the sake ... Read more

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Student debt now affects a staggering number of elderly Americans

The number of older Americans taking on student debt on behalf of their children and grandchildren has quadrupled ... Read more