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From all of us at Jordan Balkema Elder Law Center

High Earners Over Age 50 Will Lose a 401(k) Tax Break
If you're 50 or older and in a high-income bracket, a new rule means that a familiar tax deduction for extra catch‐up contributions to your 401(k) may vanish and you'll be required to make those extra contributions to an after-tax Roth account.
Can Oregon Launch Universal Health Care in the U.S.?
Oregon's lawmakers are cautiously working toward establishing a single-payer universal health care plan.
Giving to Grandkids? Consider Gift Tax, 529 Plans, and More
Here are some issues grandparents should consider before making gifts to grandchildren or other family members.
Your Unpaid Medical Debt Won't Be Erased From Credit Reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) had finalized a 2025 rule that was designed to remove medical debt from consumer credit reports. However, a few months ago, a federal judge reversed this rule.
Four Key Medicare 2025 Changes You Need to Know
Medicare is constantly evolving to adapt to the needs of older Americans, and several significant changes have been incorporated into the program for 2025.

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