{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"What\u2019s Changing in 2026 (And Why It Matters To Your Money)","description":" \ud83c\udfc8 Don\u2019t fumble your retirement - get your financial game plan at http:\/\/bookachatwithjohn.net&amp;nbsp; What\u2019s new in 2026 for retirees &amp;amp; pre-retirees? John covers several updates that could quietly impact your cash flow, taxes, and savings strategy. A quick review now can help make sure changes in 2026 work with your plan, not against it. Discover actionable reminders and why your next steps matter more than ever. Here\u2019s some of what we discuss in this episode:   \ud83e\udded 2026 Overview \u2013 Key retirement-related changes for the year   \ud83d\udcc8 COLA &amp;amp; Medicare \u2013 Social Security increases offset by premiums   \ud83e\uddfe Social Security Taxes \u2013 Senior deduction impacts taxability   \ud83d\udcca Catch-Up Savings \u2013 Higher contribution limits for older workers   \ud83d\udd01 Secure Act 2.0 \u2013 Roth rules reshape contribution strategies &amp;nbsp; Get in touch: Phone: 661-775-3704 Book an appointment with us: http:\/\/bookachatwithjohn.net &amp;nbsp; Get in touch with us: https:\/\/mearsmoney.com\/ &amp;nbsp; Watch the Podcast on YouTube: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3PmcOPM Check out John\u2019s FREE Books: https:\/\/je9gekmc.pages.infusionsoft.net\/ ","author_name":"The Red Zone Retirement Program","author_url":"http:\/\/mearsmoney.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39732860\/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\/39732860"}