The Medicare income-related monthly adjustment amount, or IRMAA, is a surcharge on Medicare premiums for Medicare Part B (medical insurance) and Part D prescription drug plans. It applies only to Medicare beneficiaries who have a modified adjusted gross income above $91,000 ($97,000 in 2023) for an individual return and $182,000 ($194,000 in 2023) for a……
Selling your car privately can mean more money than trading it in at a dealership or online retailer. But making the sale can be difficult. The easiest car to sell privately is one you own outright and for which a buyer is paying cash. Selling a car becomes more difficult when: You have a loan……
U.S. Bank is set to launch a new cash-back credit card that offers industry-leading rewards rates at some of the largest and most popular retailers in the world, including Walmart, Target and Amazon. The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards Visa Signature Card will earn the following rewards: 6% back on up to $1,500 in combined……
Since President Joe Biden announced cancellation of billions in student debt on Aug. 24, multiple lawsuits have risen to challenge his executive order. Any viable legal challenge has the potential to delay or halt cancellation. Here’s what to watch. Lawsuits in play Six states (Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and South Carolina) jointly claim Biden’s……
The latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics doubles down on what has become 2022’s loudest refrain: Sometimes the race to beat inflation is just a slow crawl. And while persistently high inflation is hardly cheerful news, a set of annual adjustments that are tied to an inflation index could provide relief in……
There’s no such thing as a universal best credit card. The right card for you depends on your lifestyle, your goals and your credit history. For instance, if you’re looking for travel rewards but your friend is building credit, the best card for each of you will differ greatly. And while there may not be……
Gaining elite status through your preferred airline can provide convenient benefits on the ground and in the air, giving you more value when traveling. NerdWallet compared elite status programs across nine domestic airlines, including Delta Air Lines. Our analysis found that the airline’s Medallion elite status program ranked among the top three, tied for the……
Despite what many travelers may believe, there is no federal law in the U.S. requiring airlines to provide passengers with compensation for a delayed flight. Even if an airline’s policy is to provide meals or lodging, it will rarely do so if the delay is due to weather or another factor it considers beyond its……
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Between inflation and rising fuel prices, it’s no secret that your dollar isn’t going as far as it once did. Today, the Social Security Administration released a figure illustrating how far consumers’ purchasing power has decreased — and how it’s done so in record fashion. The SSA announced that its annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA,……