{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The \u2018One Big Beautiful Bill\u2019: What It Really Means for Your Taxes, Medicare &amp; Retirement","description":"The 2025 Budget Bill \u2014 aka the \u201cOne Big Beautiful Bill\u201d \u2014 is now law. But behind the headlines and hype, how does it impact your taxes, Social Security, Medicare, estate plan, and healthcare costs? In this episode of Friends Talk Money, Pam Krueger, Terry Savage, and Richard Eisenberg break down what really matters \u2014 no politics, no spin, just the facts that can help (or hurt) your financial future. What you'll learn:  What the $6,000 senior tax deduction really does \u2014 and who qualifies Whether your Social Security will still be taxed Big changes to the SALT deduction and why it matters in high-tax states Updates to Medicare, Medicaid, and long-term care planning New tax breaks on car loans, overtime, and tips (but only for some!) How the $15M estate tax exemption could affect your legacy A powerful HSA change most people haven\u2019t noticed  Bottom line: If you\u2019re retired or planning for retirement, this bill changes the game. Talk to your CPA, estate attorney, or fiduciary financial advisor now. ","author_name":"Friends Talk Money Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/friendstalkmoney.org\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37459845\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/37459845"}