By HuuTri.org Editorial Team 2025 was a year that reminded us of how quickly the world around us can shift. Wars continued overseas. Technology evolved faster than we could fully understand. Politics became more heated than many of us ever imagined. And through it all, the people most sensitive to […]
Tag: retirement planning
Unpaid Medical Bills & Retirement Security: What Every 50+ American Should Know About Social Security, Retirement Accounts, and Annuities
A practical guide for retirees in California, Florida, Texas, Georgia, and Arizona Why Medical Debt Worries Retirees For many Americans age 50 and older, retirement planning focuses on Social Security, Medicare, and lifetime savings. Yet one risk often underestimated is medical debt. Even with Medicare, hospital stays, specialty care, prescription […]
Healthcare Showdown in Washington: What Seniors and Retirees Need to Know Before Year-End
As Congress approaches its year-end recess, a critical showdown over health care funding and policy remains unresolved — and the outcome could have meaningful consequences for seniors, retirees, and those approaching retirement. At the center of the debate are decisions that may affect Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums, Medicaid eligibility […]
The 17 New Tax Rules Every Retiree Must Know for 2026
The One Big Beautiful Bill, signed by President Donald Trump, officially reshapes the U.S. tax system beginning with the 2026 tax season. These changes affect all taxpayers, but they have deep and direct impact on adults over 50, especially retirees and near-retirees ages 60+, 65+, and 70+ who rely on […]
Portable Mortgages in America: Could This Transform the Housing Market?
How President Trump’s proposal could reshape mobility, affordability, downsizing—and retirement planning For years, millions of American homeowners—especially those who refinanced during the pandemic—have been “locked in” to historically low mortgage rates between 2% and 4%. While these rates drastically lowered monthly payments, they also created a surprising national problem: no […]
Long-Term Care Planning for People in Their 50s and Older: What You Need to Know Before It’s Too Late
Many people in their 50s, 60s, and even 70s believe they don’t need to worry about long-term care (LTC) because they think Medicare or their health insurance will cover it. This misunderstanding is one of the biggest reasons retirees are blindsided by the enormous cost of long-term care later in […]
The 50-Year Mortgage: Smart Breakthrough or Dangerous Debt Trap?
A 50-year mortgage sounds like a concept pulled from the distant future—owning a home over half a century. But in late 2025, the idea has moved from quiet policy discussions into a national debate as the U.S. considers whether ultra-long home loans could help ease the housing affordability crisis. Is […]
Should You Switch Medicare Plans This Enrollment Season?
Open enrollment (Oct 15–Dec 7) is when most retirees can change coverage for the year ahead: move between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage, add or swap a Part D drug plan, or—if eligible—buy a Medigap supplement. There’s also a Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment (Jan 1–Mar 31) for people already in […]
Government Shutdown: What Seniors Need to Know Right Now
A federal government shutdown began on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to agree on a new funding bill. As of early November, it has lasted several weeks, making it one of the longest in U.S. history. A shutdown happens when Congress doesn’t approve the government’s budget for the new […]
Cryptocurrency 101 — What Mid-Career Professionals Should Know Before Investing
For people in their 50s preparing for retirement, cryptocurrency may seem both fascinating and intimidating. While traditional portfolios focus on stocks, bonds, and 401(k) accounts, a growing number of investors are exploring digital currencies as part of their long-term strategy. But before diving in, it’s essential to understand what cryptocurrency […]










