Seniors face a 14% Medicare drug-cost increase in 2027 — nearly 4 times their Social Security raise in Fountain valley

If You Have $380,000 Saved at 66 and $2,400 a Month in Social Security, Here Is the Income You’ll Actually Be Able to Count On

Claiming Social Security at 67 feels like the safe move, but the math behind a three-year delay tells a more complicated story about which path actually protects your income for life.

I Test Home Security Tech. Here Are 4 Devices I Rely on to Guard My Porch

Here’s the technology I use to protect my front door and porch, in four easy steps anyone can start with. You don’t need to install a full security system or pay a high monthly subscription for home monitoring with these devices, either. Setup is totally DIY and takes very little time, too. See which you should start with.

Your Spouse Can Collect Half Your Social Security Without Ever Having Worked. Claim It at 62 and Half Becomes 32.5%, for Life, and Delaying Past Full Retirement Age Adds Nothing

A spouse who never earned a paycheck can still collect Social Security, but two timing rules lock in a permanent reduction the moment she files, and one of them surprises nearly everyone who assumes waiting longer always pays off.

She Bought Vanguard’s Bond ETF for Its 4.27% Tax-Free Yield but Could Owe More Tax on Her Social Security

A retiree chasing tax-free income from a muni bond fund can trigger a surprise IRS rule that drags her Social Security benefits onto her tax return, turning a simple yield calculation into something far more complicated.

Windows Security

Microsoft just shipped 1,408 vulnerabilities in one month, and a SharePoint flaw it marked “not exploited” is actually under attack right now. Critical digital infrastructure is increasingly maintained by under‑resourced individuals, yet exploits have economic and national security consequences — even for Apple.

Bennett: 'Netanyahu remembered to formulate a security doctrine after the greatest failure in Israel's history'

Yamina Party Chairman Naftali Bennett attacked the security doctrine presented by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stating that 'as long as the Qatari agent continues to roam Netanyahu's office, how can we know that the security doctrine is Israel's and not Qatar's?

Oregon Secretary of State says people should ‘have a lot of confidence’ in state’s election security

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The midterm elections are just over two weeks away now, and Oregonians should already have their mail-in ballot. Ahead of the big election, KOIN 6’s Ken Boddie spoke with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read about the security of local elections.

Seniors face a 14% Medicare drug-cost increase in 2027 — nearly 4 times their Social Security raise

Quick ReadMedicare Part D's 2027 out-of-pocket cap jumps 14% to $2,400, a rise nearly four times larger than the 3.6% Social Security COLA increase seniors will receive.A retiree collecting $1,500 monthly will see 46% of their annual raise consumed by the $300 drug-cost increase alone.

Fountain Valley football’s rebuilt confidence helps snap league losing streak

Fountain Valley’s football team set a dubious Orange County record last season as it completed a two-year stint in the ...

Kim Constantine, Fountain Valley City Council candidate, 2026 election questionnaire

Ahead of the election, the Orange County Register compiled a list of questions from our readers to pose to the candidates who ...

Fountain Valley, California

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Fountain Valley School to offer five-day boarding option in 2027-28

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Fountain Valley School is an independent college-preparatory school offering day and boarding options ...

Residents so far lukewarm to suggestion that Fountain Valley become a charter city

Fountain Valley, which operates as a general law municipality, is exploring becoming a charter city, but before going further down that path, officials are seeking input from residents to gauge their ...

Souplantation Buffet Returns to Fountain Valley in 2027, Six Years After Closure

Souplantation is coming home. The salad-and-soup buffet chain that vanished from Southern California strip malls in 2020 is ...

Fountain Valley Elementary

Fountain Valley Elementary contains 10 schools and 6,036 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 70%. Also, 25.2% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools ...

Strawberry fields (not) forever: Shopoff gets go-ahead Fountain Valley resi

Fountain Valley is charging forward with one of its largest housing proposals in years. City officials signed off on the affordable housing component agreement for the Euclid + Heil residential ...

Souplantation plans return to California with Fountain Valley location

The buffet chain, which closed all 97 locations in 2020, plans to open at a former Souplantation site in Orange County ...