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The start of the Medicare Open Enrollment Period revealed major changes in the availability of plans and pricing. The biggest changes are in Medicare Advantage plans and Part D prescription drug plans. As expected, significant changes were on the way because of announcements from major insurers and policy changes from…

While building up your retirement savings is important, how much money you’ll actually need depends on where you are. That’s because the annual cost of living can vary by over $71,000 between U.S. states, according to a recent GOBankingRates analysis.Hawaii has the highest average retirement expenses, with an estimated $129,296…

Political journalist Ryan Lizza has accused his ex-fianceé, the acclaimed magazine writer Olivia Nuzzi, of “catastrophically reckless behavior” in a year-long affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that led to the journalists’ breakup this summer, according to new court filings in an ongoing dispute between Lizza and Nuzzi. In a…

This article was written byFollowLong Player believes oil and gas is a boom-bust, cyclical industry. It takes patience, and it certainly helps to have experience. He has been focusing on this industry for years. He is a retired CPA, and holds an MBA and MA. He leads the investing group…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Boeing has announced plans to raise up to $25bn in new capital and agreed a $10bn credit facility, as the US plane maker seeks to shore up its balance sheet in the…

Former President Donald Trump wouldn’t tell Bloomberg editor-in-chief John Micklethwait whether he has spoken to Russian president Vladimir Putin since leaving office. Journalist Bob Woodward reported in his book that Trump and Putin have spoken as many as seven times since he left office. Read the full article here

With October in full swing many people are grabbing their favorite pumpkin-spiced drink and re-watching their favorite horror movies featuring ghouls, ghosts, and other creepy supernatural creatures. However, for many people, the spookiest and scariest things in life are closer to home. Recently, Paul Long of New Way Forward wrote…

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Monday signaled that future interest rate cuts will be less aggressive than the big move in September as he expressed concern that the economy could still be running at a hotter-than-desired pace.Citing recent reports on employment, inflation, gross domestic product and income, the policymaker…

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