Is inflation declining? The Labor Department released some unexpected numbers this morning. • There are 9 tax deadlines approaching on April 18. Rocky Mengle of Kiplinger details the deadlines you may not want to miss. • A mistake can prove costly when you file for Medicare. Joelle Spear, CFP®, provides a Medicare checklist to help you receive the benefits you’ll need.

Inflation Rises Just 0.1% In March And 5% From A Year Ago As Fed Rate Hikes Take Hold — Inflation cooled in March as the Federal Reserve’s interest rate increases showed more impact. The Labor Department reported some unexpected numbers this morning. Read more…

9 Tax Deadlines For April 18 — Time is running out if you haven’t filed your 2022 federal income tax return yet. This year’s tax filing deadline is April 18 for most people. But filing your federal tax return isn’t the only thing you should be thinking about, because there are a few more tax deadlines that fall on the same day. Read more…

Medicare Checklist: Avoid Costly Enrollment Mistakes — For seniors who aren’t covered by a health plan at work, Medicare is nearly always the most affordable and comprehensive alternative. But as good as Medicare is, the penalties for not signing up for it at the right time can be brutal, as a cautionary story in the Boston Globe revealed. Read more…

 

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