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Little Bites

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active: 2026-01-06 → 2026-07-16

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Only 9.3% of Americans have $500K Saved for Retirement

Why does mainstream financial media ignore such a huge group of people?

Apr 29, 2026 · 3 min read · 510 claps paywalled #retirement-planning #retirement #financial-planning

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

The Retirement Safety Net Nobody Talks About Until It’s Too Late

Duck #2 — How to stop a bad market from becoming a bad retirement.

May 11, 2026 · 4 min read · 239 claps paywalled #financial-planning #retirement-planning #investing

The Retirement Safety Net Nobody Talks About Until It’s Too Late

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

The Conflict of Interest at the Heart of AARP

9 Billion reasons to shop your Medicare supplemental insurance policy

Jun 27, 2026 · 4 min read · 202 claps paywalled #medicare #healthcare #insurance

The Conflict of Interest at the Heart of AARP

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

What Nobody Tells You About the First Year of Retirement

Four things that need to be figured out before you hang up the phone for the last time

May 01, 2026 · 3 min read · 187 claps paywalled #retirement-planning #early-retirement #personal-finance

What Nobody Tells You About the First Year of Retirement

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Everybody Says Wait Until 70 for Social Security — Everybody Is Wrong

Or at least, wrong for a lot of people — here’s the other side

Jun 07, 2026 · 4 min read · 156 claps paywalled #social-security #retirement-planning #retirement

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

The Boring ETF That’s Beating the Markets in 2026

What SCHD’s 2026 comeback teaches us about building portfolios

Mar 30, 2026 · 2 min read · 134 claps paywalled #schd #dividends #personal-finance

The Boring ETF That’s Beating the Markets in 2026

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement? Not So Fast

Your grandfather burned his mortgage. Your dividend portfolio might have other ideas

May 08, 2026 · 3 min read · 88 claps paywalled #retirement-planning #mortgage #personal-finance

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement? Not So Fast

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Life After Retirement — It’s About Much More than Money

Duck #4 — You planned your retirement finances. Did you plan your life?

May 30, 2026 · 5 min read · 80 claps paywalled #retirement-living #retirement-planning #volunteering

Life After Retirement — It’s About Much More than Money

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Duck #1 — Healthcare: The One That Can Unravel Everything

The Little Bites Series — Getting Your Retirement Ducks in a Row

May 04, 2026 · 7 min read · 67 claps paywalled #medicare #retirement-planning #personal-finance

Duck #1 — Healthcare: The One That Can Unravel Everything

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Social Security Spousal and Survivor Benefits — What Every Couple Should Know

The bones of what you need to know

Jun 12, 2026 · 5 min read · 60 claps paywalled #retirement #retirement-planning #social-security

Social Security Spousal and Survivor Benefits — What Every Couple Should Know

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

The Most Important Number in Your Retirement Plan Isn’t Your Nest Egg

Duck #3 — The retirement budget reality nobody else is going to talk about

May 22, 2026 · 5 min read · 50 claps paywalled #retirement-planning #financial-independence #budgeting

The Most Important Number in Your Retirement Plan Isn’t Your Nest Egg

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Is This Intel’s Phoenix Moment — Or Have the Horses Already Left the Barn?

A new CEO, a dramatic restructuring, and the first green shoots of recovery. The question is whether Intel acted fast enough.

Apr 25, 2026 · 5 min read · 42 claps paywalled #stock-analysis #stocks #free-stock-tips

MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Can AI Diagnose You ?— No, But It Can Assist in Healthcare

How to use artificial intelligence to take control of your healthcare

Jul 16, 2026 · 6 min read · 19 claps paywalled #healthcare #ai #medicare

Can AI Diagnose You ?— No, But It Can Assist in Healthcare

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

The 2027 Social Security COLA Projection and the Other Half of the Story

What the headline number doesn’t include — and why it matters for your budget

Jul 05, 2026 · 3 min read · 11 claps paywalled #healthcare #retirement #social-security

The 2027 Social Security COLA Projection and the Other Half of the Story

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

What Happens to Your 401(k) When You Die?

The one form that overrides your will — and why you should check it today

Jun 21, 2026 · 3 min read · 5 claps paywalled #financial-planning #401k #estate-planning

What Happens to Your 401(k) When You Die?

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

44% of Retirees Depend Entirely on Social Security — The Numbers Behind the Crisis

If you have savings — any savings — you’re ahead of nearly half the country.

Jun 14, 2026 · 3 min read · 4 claps paywalled #senior-citizens #retirement #money

44% of Retirees Depend Entirely on Social Security — The Numbers Behind the Crisis

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Found Money: Stop Paying for What’s Already Free

The free reading and listening options most retirees never tap

Jul 12, 2026 · 4 min read · 1 claps paywalled #books #reading-books #money-saving-tips

Found Money: Stop Paying for What’s Already Free

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

Why SoFi is Winning the Race for the “HENRY” Demographic

Forget Gen Z — SoFi is quietly capturing the most lucrative earners in America.

Jan 06, 2026 · 3 min read · 1 claps paywalled #stock-analysis #fintech #banking

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MC Mcgeno · Little Bites

It’s Your Money — Act like It!

Financial literacy isn’t optional — even when you have a professional in your corner

May 16, 2026 · 4 min read · 1 claps paywalled #personal-finance #early-retirement #retirement-planning