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247wallst.com > personal-finance > social-security > 09/13/2026 > a-580-mile-pipeline-is-cutting-across-texas-ranches-at-63-an-easement-check-can-be-taxable-without-costing-him-social-security

A 580-Mile Pipeline Crossed Texas Ranches and Led to a $7 Million Award. At 63, Easement Money Can Be Taxable Without Costing Him Social Security.

1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (551+ words) A Texas jury handed one ranching family roughly 330 times what a pipeline company offered, but the real financial trap for older landowners has nothing to do with the size of the check. The Full Benefits Desk desk. Editor: Gerelyn Terzo....

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247wallst.com > personal-finance > 09/13/2026 > she-fell-at-79-and-spent-22-days-in-rehab-medicare-covered-the-first-20-in-full-then-the-bill-started-at-217-a-day

She Fell at 79 and Spent 22 Days in Rehab. Medicare Covered the First 20 in Full, Then the Bill Started at $217 a Day

4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (1060+ words) Medicare promised to cover her nursing home stay, and it did, right up until it didn't. What happened on day 21 catches thousands of families off guard every year, and the observation status trap can make the bill far worse… The…...

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247wallst.com > investing > 09/13/2026 > ipo-delayed-sam-altman-says-an-openai-going-public-in-2026-would-be-ill-advised

IPO Delayed: Sam Altman Says an OpenAI Going Public in 2026 Would Be 'Ill-Advised"

4+ hour, 40+ min ago   (678+ words) Sam Altman just pumped the brakes on what was shaping up as one of the largest IPOs in market history, and his reasons go far beyond typical market timing concerns. OpenAI is delaying its public offering past 2026. In a September…...

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247wallst.com > personal-finance > 09/13/2026 > turn-65-in-texas-and-your-school-property-tax-freezes-for-life-move-across-town-and-the-freeze-follows-you-but-only-as-a-percentage-and-only-if-you-file

Turn 65 in Texas and Your School Property Tax Freezes for Life. Move Across Town and the Freeze Follows You, but Only as a Percentage and Only If You File

9+ hour, 43+ min ago   (1110+ words) Texas hands seniors a powerful school property tax break at 65, but a single misunderstood rule about what actually transfers when you move has left retirees paying far more than they expected after a downsize they thought would shrink their… Turn…...

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247wallst.com > investing > 09/11/2026 > texas-california-and-26-other-states-hit-record-high-diesel-prices-as-diesel-passes-6-a-gallon-for-the-first-time-ever

Texas, California, and 26 Other States Hit Record High Diesel Prices, As Diesel Passes $6 A Gallon For The First Time Ever

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (857+ words) Four simultaneous disruptions to the global fuel supply hit American truckers, farmers, and consumers at once, and experts warn the pain at the pump is nowhere near its peak. The professional research desk has always been the part of Wall…...

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247wallst.com > investing > 09/12/2026 > top-economist-says-the-fed-should-hike-rates-50-basis-points-next-week-the-bond-market-is-already-near-his-danger-zone

Top Economist Says the Fed Should Hike Rates 50 Basis Points Next Week. The Bond Market Is Already Near His Danger Zone.

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (617+ words) A top economist is pushing the Fed to act more aggressively than markets expect next week, and the bond market is already behaving as if it does not plan to wait for the decision. The professional research desk has always…...

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247wallst.com > personal-finance > 09/12/2026 > the-family-cabin-was-worth-180000-and-nobody-lived-there-medicaid-called-it-a-countable-asset-and-the-nursing-home-got-it-before-the-grandkids-did

The Family Cabin Was Worth $180,000 and Nobody Lived There. Medicaid Called It a Countable Asset and the Nursing Home Got It Before the Grandkids Did

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (973+ words) Four generations of family memories are legally invisible to Medicaid, and the moment a grandparent enters a nursing home, that beloved cabin can trigger a financial reckoning most families never saw coming. Medicaid, the state-federal program that pays for long-term…...

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247wallst.com > personal-finance > 09/11/2026 > nursing-home-care-cost-the-family-129000-in-a-year-the-irs-treats-most-of-that-as-a-medical-expense-and-almost-nobody-claims-it

Nursing Home Care Cost the Family $129,000 in a Year. The IRS Treats Most of That as a Medical Expense, and Almost Nobody Claims It

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (904+ words) Families writing six-figure checks for a parent's nursing home care are sitting on one of the most-missed deductions in the entire tax code, and the IRS rule that unlocks it depends on a single question almost nobody thinks to ask....

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247wallst.com > personal-finance > 09/10/2026 > she-paid-70000-of-her-mothers-nursing-home-bill-last-year-the-irs-let-her-deduct-it-on-her-own-return-even-though-mom-files-her-own-taxes-and-has-never-been-her-dependent

She Paid $70,000 of Her Mother's Nursing-Home Bill Last Year. The IRS Let Her Deduct It on Her Own Return, Even Though Mom Files Her Own Taxes and Has Never Been Her Dependent

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (601+ words) Most adult children writing six-figure checks to a nursing home assume the IRS offers nothing in return, especially when Mom files her own tax return and collects her own Social Security. The actual rule is more forgiving than almost anyone…...

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247wallst.com > investing > 09/10/2026 > trumps-promised-dividend-would-be-the-biggest-direct-payment-in-u-s-history-3-5-times-bigger-than-the-largest-covid-check

Trump's Promised 'Dividend' Would Be the Biggest Direct Payment in U.S. History, 3.5 Times Bigger Than the Largest COVID Check

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (516+ words) Trump pledged a cash dividend to every adult American citizen, a figure that dwarfs anything sent during COVID and has no clear funding source, raising questions about whether this promise will join a long list of similar pledges that never…...