Terry Savage: What to know for Medicare open enrollment By Terry Savage September 25, 2026 at 5:15 p.m. Here’s a look at the headline changes seniors will be forced to confront. And in...
Terry Savage: Why the national debt should concern us By Terry Savage September 21, 2026 at 11:15 a.m. The U.S. national debt now exceeds $40 trillion — a MEGO number, which stands for...
Terry Savage: Login process changing at TreasuryDirect By Terry Savage September 21, 2026 at 9:55 a.m. These government IOUs are the safest repository for “chicken money” — money you cannot afford...
Terry Savage: Hiding from inflation By Terry Savage October 10, 2022 at 8:06 a.m. The Federal Reserve is fighting it. The markets are fearing it. Investors are figuring out...
Terry Savage: Bear market success requires discipline By Terry Savage October 3, 2022 at 11:04 a.m. The stock market has gone through some dramatic volatility in recent weeks, huge declines followed...
Terry Savage: T-Bill rates beat CDs By Terry Savage October 3, 2022 at 11:11 a.m. The Federal Reserve continues to push interest rates higher, and that has the stock market...
Terry Savage: It’s time to stop debating the definition of recession and start preparing By Terry Savage September 20, 2022 at 4:00 a.m. We have had economic slowdown warnings from the Federal Reserve and from economists and television...
Terry Savage: Get ready for required minimum distributions By Terry Savage September 13, 2022 at 10:32 a.m. It's time to start thinking about RMDs — those required minimum distributions that you must...
Terry Savage: Time to confront FAFSA-phobia By Terry Savage September 6, 2022 at 12:58 p.m. If you're the parent of a senior in high school, you're about to embark on...
Terry Savage: Who is forgotten in student loan forgiveness By Terry Savage August 31, 2022 at 9:22 a.m. President Joe Biden recognizes Education Secretary Miguel Cardona while speaking about a student loan debt...
Terry Savage: When your benefit’s at stake, don’t take SSA rep’s word as final By Terry Savage August 22, 2022 at 4:32 p.m. As millions of baby boomers make Social Security decisions, it's important that they have reliable...
Terry Savage: Watch your credit By Terry Savage August 15, 2022 at 4:42 p.m. The good news is that inflation is abating. The bad news is that prices are...
Terry Savage: Creative strategies for buying long-term care insurance By Terry Savage August 9, 2022 at 2:34 p.m. The cost of long-term care (LTC) insurance is the price of peace of mind. It's...