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Medicare Advantage Continues To Grow Despite Health Insurer Exits
A KFF report showed 55% of eligible Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in privatized Medicare Advantage this year, 'though the pace of enrollment growth continued to slow.' The report was issued June 5, 2026 Despite some high-profile retreats by…
Less for more: shrinkflation is coming for health insurance
THE HEALTH INSURANCE watchdog's latest report on the Irish market shows that the average premium has increased by almost 11% last year, despite overall coverage reducing across many plans. It's yet another example of shrinkflation — when the…
Health insurance claim denied? Insurers now have to explain why
The IRDAI's Annual Report for FY 2024-25 shows that insurers processed a whopping 3.26 crore health insurance claims, paying out ₹94,248 crore in total. However, a staggering 8% of these claims were rejected. This means that nearly one in…
Is Insperity, Inc. (NSP) A Good Stock To Buy Now?
Is NSP a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Insperity, Inc. on Iggy on Investing Newsletter's Substack by Iggy on Investing. In this article, we will summarize the bulls' thesis on NSP. Insperity, Inc.'s share was trading at…
Ro Khanna says he supports Graham Platner's bid for Senate despite 'shameful' actions
Progressive Democratic congressman Ro Khanna issued a qualified defense of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on Sunday, saying “his actions were misogynistic, they were shameful, they were wrong, but they didn't come as a surprise to a…
Americans' Average Monthly Mortgage Payment Tops $2000 For The First Time Ever
U.S. households are being financially squeezed at a level that we have never seen before. I have often said that we are in a long-term cost of living crisis that never seems to end, and that is not an exaggeration at all. Just about everything has…
Gov't to expand education subsidies for low-income multicultural youth
The government will provide education subsidies starting this month to children aged seven to 18 from low-income multicultural families, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family said, Sunday. The initiative aims to expand educational…
The beef continues: Paxton and Talarico continue their attacks on each other, Talarico talks Texas barbecue
In the battle for the Texas Senate seat, both Republican nominee Ken Paxton and Democratic nominee James Talarico kept up their attacks against each other. Paxton visited Washington, D.C., where he met with Senate Republican leaders who had backed…
Obama Blasts Dems for Their Most Obama-Like Traits
As Democrats debate how and whether to use power if they regain control of Congress and the White House, former President Barack Obama has lambasted his party for failing to more aggressively challenge or circumvent obstructions to enacting their…
Chris Pappas on Senate Run, Trump, and the Future of Democrats
“For me, politics is about how you can make people's lives better, how you can move us forward, how you can ensure that everyone can participate in our economy and that everyone in our society is treated fairly,” says Democratic…
The Flu-Vaccine Routine Is Breaking
In a typical year, the process of bringing a new seasonal flu shot to market is one of the United States' most predictable vaccine routines. This, however, is not a typical year. Vaccine manufacturers have prepared updated versions of the annual…
Women often outlive men. Here's how they should approach their long-term care needs
About 1 in 4 women — 26% — will need long-term care for longer than five years, compared with 17.5% for men, according to 2022 research from the Health and Human Services Department. Such care is generally considered assistance with…
Mindy Kaling Says 'Not Suitable for Work' Wraps Up Trilogy of Shows Loosely Based on Her Life
Mindy Kaling is back with a new series that concludes her trilogy of shows inspired by the early days of her career. The actor, writer, director and producer recently released “Not Suitable for Work,” a comedy about five…
The Top 1% Reap Most From Tax Loophole Costing $48 Billion
ETF Tax Savings by Household Income Percentile What was once a minor leak in the US tax system is now a torrent that's costing the government around $48 billion a year. That's the amount lost to the Treasury Department from a loophole used by…
Raising a child today costs as much as a small mortgage - and that's before you put education on the tab
A newborn may be little larger than a shoebox, but the cost of caring for that child to adulthood is akin to a home mortgage. From boxes of nappies to the challenges of feeding a teenager with seemingly hollow legs, the cost of raising children is…
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