The Hidden Property Tax Exemption Trap: How Refinancing or Taking Out a Reverse Mortgage Can Trigger a Benefit Review

Seniors who refinance or take out a reverse mortgage may unknowingly put their property tax exemptions at risk. Here's how to protect your benefit before and after closing.

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Insurance Savings June 5, 2026

Widowed or Divorced After 50? How a Change in Marital Status Can Quietly Raise Your Car Insurance — and What to Do About It

Losing a spouse or going through a late-life divorce can unexpectedly raise your auto insurance rates. Here is how to fight back and save money.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Insurance Savings June 5, 2026

Should You Buy a Hybrid Life Insurance Long-Term Care Policy? What Americans Over 55 Need to Know

Hybrid life insurance policies combine a death benefit with long-term care coverage, offering a smarter alternative to traditional standalone LTC plans for seniors.

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Home Improvement Savings June 4, 2026

Solar Energy Income and Social Security Taxes: What Retirees Need to Know Before Going Solar

Selling excess solar energy back to the grid can affect how much of your Social Security is taxed. Here's what retirees need to know before going solar.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Financial Assistance June 4, 2026

How Pension Income Affects SSDI Benefits for Government Workers: What the Windfall Elimination Provision Means for You

If you worked in a government job not covered by Social Security, your SSDI benefit may be reduced. Learn how the WEP and GPO could affect your payments.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Prescription Drug Help June 4, 2026

Your Generic Drug Just Got Replaced: How a Formulary Change Can Wipe Out Your SPAP Benefits Overnight

A mid-year Part D formulary change can suddenly raise your drug costs and undermine your SPAP benefits. Here is how to fight back fast.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read