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Freelance journalist interested in writing stories about identity, community, entertainment, pop culture, travel, food, and more.

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Social Security Payments for August 2025: What Beneficiaries Need to Know

Social Security Payments for August 2025: What Beneficiaries Need to Know

Those eligible for Social Security payments receive their benefits on different days each month. Here is when…

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Medicare Open Enrollment Approaches: What Impact Could the Government Shutdown Have?

Medicare Open Enrollment Approaches: What Impact Could the Government Shutdown Have?

Medicare open enrollment begins on Oct. 15. If the government doesn't reopen before then, beneficiaries may e…

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$2 Trillion in Forgotten 401(k)s Proves It's Possible To Forget Your Money

$2 Trillion in Forgotten 401(k)s Proves It's Possible To Forget Your Money

Many people forget their 401(k) after leaving a job. However, this can lead to steep fees and missing out on …

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Social Security Updates for October: Key News You Need To Know

Social Security Updates for October: Key News You Need To Know

Here is a roundup of important Social Security updates from last month and what they mean for you.

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What The Government Shutdown Means For The 2026 COLA Announcement

What The Government Shutdown Means For The 2026 COLA Announcement

Social Security's announcement of its 2026 cost-of-living increase might be delayed by the government shutdow…

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What Social Security Beneficiaries Need To Know in the Fourth Quarter

What Social Security Beneficiaries Need To Know in the Fourth Quarter

There are some things Social Security beneficiaries should know as the year comes to a close, even as the fut…

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U.S. Gold Bureau Review 2026

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By Jordyn Bradley Verified
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Our editors are committed to bringing you independent ratings and information. Advertisers do not and cannot influence our ratings. We use data-driven methodologies to evaluate financial products and companies, so all are measured equally. You can read more about our editorial guidelines and the investing methodology for the ratings below. 20+ gold companies evaluated Unbiased editorial team No artificial intelligence (AI) writing Who Should Use U.S. Gold Bureau?
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Why One-Third of Americans Cash Out 401(k) Balances After Changing Jobs Original

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Key Takeaways One third of individuals who left a job withdrew their balance in a lump sum rather than rolling it over to their new job or another account. Cashing out before age 59 1/2 incurs a 10% early withdrawal penalty for most people, and income taxes must be paid for the withdrawal. Retirement savers are generally putting more into their 401(k) accounts these days. Much of the money Americans are saving for their future doesn't end up lasting until then.
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After Job Changes, One-Third of Americans Cash Out 401(k) Balances. What Is Causing This Shift? Original

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By Jordyn Bradley Verified
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Key Takeaways One-third of individuals who left a job withdrew their balance in a lump sum rather than rolling it over to their new job or another account. Cashing out before age 59 1/2 incurs a 10% early withdrawal penalty for most people, and income taxes must be paid for the withdrawal. Retirement savers are generally putting more into their 401(k) accounts these days, but much of the money Americans are saving for their future doesn't end up lasting until then.
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