You’re managing your the bills as you work long shifts and wondering if your pay will be stretched further in the coming year. If you live in Connecticut the good news is waiting for you that the minimum wage in your state will rise 1 January 2026. As of now, you earn minimum $16.35 an hour when … Read more
You reside within New Jersey and work hard each day, but increasing prices for food rent, gas and groceries make it hard to get enough. There’s good news: beginning 1 January 2026, the minimum wage in New Jersey will go up to ensure you have an extra buck in your pockets. For the majority of workers in … Read more
Five major retirement changes are expected in 2026 and you should not avoid the changes. The Social Security benefit will increase by 2.8 percent, but the increase in Medicare costs and rising daily costs could quickly eat up a lot of the increase. However, Medicare Part B premiums will rise to just $200 a month. 401(k) as … Read more
Retirement age retirees who rely dependent on Social Security could be in for a big disappointment in 2026, as the increase in your benefits will appear more attractive on paper than in your pocket. The official 2.8 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to 2026 may sound like a substantial increase, however once the increased Medicare costs as well … Read more
You’ll be turning 65 in the near future or perhaps you’re in Medicare and considering Medicare Benefit plans in 2026. Since Open Enrollment kicking off October 15 and continuing through December 7th, you’ve got only a short time to change or choose an alternative plan that begins the 1st of January. But wait a second, things are … Read more
Imagine that you’re faced with a difficult decision: go to an assisted living facility or seek help right in your home. Missouri’s Medicaid program, known as MO HealthNet, helps by providing home care services that are funded that allow you to stay at home and continue receiving the care you require. Recent updates to 2025 improve the … Read more
Are you currently on Medicare and don’t like having to take your self to a doctor’s appointment every single time? It’s time to rejoice! The 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule has simplified life by extending the scope of telehealth to a wide extent. From January 1, you will be able to avoid more trips to appointments to … Read more
You’re working all day in Vermont and juggling your bills as the cost of food and rent continues to rise. The good news is that if you’re working for minimum wage today Your paycheck will receive an increase from the 1st of January, 2026. In the Vermont Department of Labor announced the change in October 2025 and … Read more
A headline appears to scroll over: minimum wage hikes will be affecting 22 states by 2026. In Tennessee where you make close to the federal $7.25 hourly rate and you’re wondering whether your pay will get an increase next year. Millions of people across the U.S. ask the same since the cost of rent or food items, … Read more
In the face of mounting legal costs as well as political pressure and a growing public outrage, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has now reversed course and completely reversed his Medicaid reductions in payments. If you depend on Medicaid take this as an important moment of relief. the 3%-10 percent reductions in reimbursement that were announced … Read more