Kaitlin Mulhere

Student Loan Changes 2026: New Repayment Options, Taxable Forgiveness and More on the Way Student loan borrowers are facing major changes to federal education lending that start this year. The shifts, stemming largely from the megabill President Donald Tr... See more

The Money Move Retirees Are Making to Cover Skyrocketing Medical Bills Health care costs can be a budget-buster for retirees, even those who have been carefully saving for years. The average 65-year-old retiring this year will spend $172,500 on health car... See more

Best Private Student Loans of December 2025 More than half of students pursuing a bachelor's degree have to borrow to help pay for their education and living expenses while studying. If you're one of them, it’s important to remember you should always max ... See more

Retirees' Hidden Asset: Home Equity Options for Older Homeowners Owning a house is one of the most common ways older Americans have built up wealth. Thanks to decades of homeownership, plus extreme appreciation over the past several years, baby boomers bo... See more

Here's Who Actually Needs Long-Term Care Insurance and When to Buy It Most people will need some form of long-term care as they age. Planning for that care is one of the biggest challenges older Americans face. Enter long-term care insurance, which helps ... See more