Woman earns $60,480 but claims Social Security at 62, SSA can withhold her full benefits. Here's the mathSocial Security regulations establish varying earnings thresholds and benefit reductions for retirees at different stages of retirement. Fo...
04 Oct, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Could October’s 2027 Social Security COLA look bigger on paper than the raise retirees actually see after Medicare costs?On October 14, official September inflation figures will finalize the 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment. Forecasts center on 3...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
Sell your stocks too soon and you may pay more: How long you hold an asset changes your 2026 Capital Gains Tax, and timing matters hereThe baseline for tax planning in 2026 relies on shifting retirement contribution limits. The IRS adjusted these thresholds, altering the ca...
03 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Self-employed? An S-Corp election could slash your self-employment taxes in 2026, and here's what smart business owners are doing todayFor self-employed owners, the biggest 2026 tax decision may not be another deduction. It could be how the business is structured. An S-Corp...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Who is on the ballot in the 2026 midterms? All 435 U.S. House seats are up for election on November 3, plus Senate and Governor races tooThe 2026 midterm elections will take place on November 3, involving all 435 House seats and multiple Senate races. Several prominent senato...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Many Americans overlook this: The new $7,500 IRA limit is one of the simplest ways to save on taxes in 2026, and it is still open todayThe 2026 tax rules quietly give retirement savers more room to plan. The IRA contribution limit has climbed to $7,500, while 401(k), 403(b)...
02 Oct, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Max out your 401(k) in 2026: The $24,500 limit could quietly slash your tax bill before year's end, and plenty of workers still miss itThe 2026 401(k) employee contribution limit is $24,500. For a traditional 401(k), contributions generally reduce taxable income now, althou...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Before you itemize, check this: 2026’s $16,100 standard deduction could beat your write-offsThe IRS has raised the 2026 standard deduction to $16,100 for single taxpayers, with higher amounts for married couples and heads of househ...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Got a high-deductible plan? How to maximize your $4,400 HSA limit and unlock 3 tax advantages in 2026Health savings accounts (HSA), offer three significant tax advantages for qualified expenses related to medical care. Individuals can contr...
02 Oct, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
8th Pay Commission pension estimates for Level 5-9 employees: Can they get up to Rs 68,000 minimum basic pension at retirement?8th Pay Commission pension calculator: Around 69 lakh pensioners fall under the central government's administration, with most benefiting f...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
In 1944, a retired IRS auditor Anne Scheiber invested $5,000 in stocks; 51 years later, her portfolio was worth $22 millionAnne Scheiber reportedly retired in the mid-1940s with an annual salary of about $3,150. She had never been promoted. Her pay had also chan...
30 Sep, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Social Security payment schedule: Here is when your October Social Security check actually arrives and why payouts do not start until mid-monthOctober Social Security payment schedule: layout changes in the monthly calendar often catch people off guard. The Social Security Administ...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Trump Account $1,000 eligibility explained: Your child may qualify for an account but not the federal deposit - here’s whyUnderstanding the eligibility criteria for establishing Trump Accounts is important for families navigating the process. Children generally...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.22 AM IST
Could an IRS notice mean up to $1,000 for your retirement in 2027 and what do you need to do now to qualify for the new match?The IRS is mailing notices about a retirement benefit that will not start until 2027. The letter does not mean a $1,000 payment is coming n...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
How much should you have saved for retirement by age? Here’s what the data showRetirement savings reveal a stark contrast in average versus median values among different age brackets. For example, a typical 67-year-old...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Bharti Airtel, Vi shares rise up to 2% after Aug mobile subscriber data. Which is Nomura’s top pick?India added 55 lakh mobile subscribers in August, according to data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. Reliance Jio continued ...
29 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Exactly one year after tearing his ACL against Arizona, Nick Bosa was supposed to face the Cardinals again. Instead, another injury has interrupted his comeback.Nick Bosa's calf injury during practice will prevent him from playing in upcoming weeks. Bosa had been recently recovering from an ACL inju...
25 Sep, 2026, 11.52 PM IST