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Drake Bell slams actors union over health insurance earnings rules
Actor Drake Bell has publicly criticised SAG-AFTRA over its health insurance requirements after discovering he fails to meet the earnings threshold needed to qualify for coverage. Bell shared screenshots of his account showing covered earnings of…
Drake Bell Blasts SAG-AFTRA After Losing Health Insurance: 'Do Not Become an Actor. Do Not Join SAG'
“Drake & Josh” actor Drake Bell is putting SAG-AFTRA on blast after he revealed he does not qualify for health insurance. On his Instagram Story on Tuesday, Bell posted a screenshot of the SAG-AFTRA health plan website that says…
Drake Bell Slams SAG-AFTRA After Not Qualifying for Health Insurance: 'Do Not Become an Actor'
Drake Bell is calling out SAG-AFTRA after he didn't qualify for health insurance with the actors union. The Drake & Josh alum took to his Instagram Story on Tuesday to share a screenshot of his account on the SAG-AFTRA health plan website, with a…
Senate throws out budget plan to remove health insurance top up for older people
The Senate has rejected the government's controversial budget measure to remove the higher private health insurance rebate for people 65 and older. The opposition, Greens and crossbenchers on Wednesday passed a motion to ditch the bill from the…
Drake Bell Calls Out SAG-AFTRA After Losing Health Insurance & Urges People To 'Not Become An Actor' Or 'Join SAG'
Drake Bell is calling out SAG-AFTRA after revealing he didn't have health insurance because he didn't qualify. The Drake & Josh alum took to social media to share a screenshot from the actors' guild website where it read, “You do not qualify…
Social Security checks: Commissioner Frank Bisignano made a surprising prediction for monthly benefits as COLA 2027 increase looms
Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner Frank Bisignano says he anticipates the federal government program will continue to exist for “another 90 years.” “This is a long journey. It's 90 years old,” Bisignano…
Warning issued as Medicare scams pay their way into top results
Americans searching online for Medicare information are being warned not to assume the first result is legitimate, as scammers increasingly pay to place ads at the top of search results. The Federal Trade Commission issued a new warning ahead of…
Jon Ossoff vs. Mike Collins: Latest polls and odds ahead of Georgia debate
Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff and his Republican challenger, Representative Mike Collins, debate Tuesday night for the second and last time before November 3, with the race leaning toward the incumbent. The matchup closes the Atlanta Press Club's…
Poll: 43 percent support 'Medicare for all'
Nearly 43 percent of Americans support the idea of “Medicare for all,” according to an Axios/Ipsos poll released Tuesday, as concerns over health costs mount ahead of the midterm elections. People who said they support Medicare for…
Government fails to secure support for beleaguered private health bill
Controversial private health insurance changes have been effectively thrown out of parliament by the Coalition and crossbench. The changes would wind back the rebate Australians aged 65 and over receive on their private health cover from April next…
Butler vows to bring back health rebate bill after Senate ambush sinks $3b aged care plan
The Coalition, the Greens and One Nation have teamed up in the Senate to scrap a bill that would have dumped private health insurance rebates for people over 65, infuriating the Albanese government, which had planned to use the $3 billion in…
Unkind cut
After decades of prioritising industry growth over consumer welfare, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has only recently turned its attention to policyholder issues. The recent consultation paper on reforming…
RJ Mitte Spent Years Messaging Friend About Industry Struggles as Disabled Actor
RJ Mitte struggled with getting cast as a disabled actor in Hollywood... at least according to years of text messages he exchanged with a friend. According to messages obtained by Daily Mail, RJ often griped to his friend about the challenges he…
Greens, Coalition team up to sink $3b health rebate cut
The Coalition and the Greens have teamed up to blow a $3 billion hole in the budget by rejecting Labor's plan to scrap the higher private health insurance rebate for over-65s, but Health Minister Mark Butler has vowed to immediately revive the…
Meet Ilhan Omar, candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota's 5th District | WCCO Election Guide
Rep. Ilhan Omar, the DFL incumbent in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District, was first elected in 2018. The district is based in Minneapolis. We have yet to receive a 60-second video pitch from Ilhan Omar, but you can read how she'd tackle…
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