It’s the most wonderful time of the year for shoppers. With huge sales and steep savings at nearly every retailer, Black Friday — the day after Thanksgiving — has long been touted as one of the best times of the year for buying just about anything.

But it won’t be all discounts and deals during the 2017 post-Turkey Day shopping bonanza. Use this guide to steer clear of the duds and get only the best bargains this Nov. 24.

Source: https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/shopping/black-friday-2016-what-to-buy-skip/

The arrival of 2018 will bring with it several changes on the Social Security front.

This slow increase in the full retirement age presents a challenge now that Americans are living longer and saving less.  If Social Security is important in your life — or the life of someone you love — you should know about some key changes that will be made to the program coming in 2018.  Click below to learn more.

Source: http://clark.com/personal-finance-credit/social-security-full-retirement-age-rising-to-67