Finance Fundamentals #2

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Investing beyond a bank account, Roth vs. Traditional IRA, inflation impact on my Chipotle run and good vs. bad debt.

2026 SS and Medicare Funding Status

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SS and Medicare Trust Funds are projected to hit $0 in less than eight years. Payroll taxes will continue, but only cover 83% and 89% of benefits. Here is an overview of these programs in a Q&A format.

Should I Open a Trump Account?

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Free money is good – from both Treasury and individual donors – but be sure to consider existing alternative accounts for new deposits.