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fastcompany.com - The Conversation - Why cheap health insurance plans can backfire for Americans seeking lower healthcare costs
Why cheap health insurance plans can backfire for Americans seeking lower healthcare costs
Fast Company –

Healthcare costs are a major concern for Americans, and health insurance premiums are a primary fuel for that anxiety. Shrinking federal subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans led to large premium increases for millions of Americans in 2025…

stltoday.com - Dan Bauman | Post-Dispatch - Missouri approves 2027 ACA health insurance rate hikes, most in double digits
Missouri approves 2027 ACA health insurance rate hikes, most in double digits
STLtoday.com –

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nextnewsnetwork.com - Gary Franchi - DEMOCRAT ADMIN APPROVES DOUBLE-DIGIT HEALTH INSURANCE HIKES IN MICHIGAN AS FAMILIES BRACE FOR 2027
DEMOCRAT ADMIN APPROVES DOUBLE-DIGIT HEALTH INSURANCE HIKES IN MICHIGAN AS FAMILIES BRACE FOR 2027
Next News Network –

More than 750,000 Michigan residents will pay double-digit increases in their health insurance premiums next year after the administration of Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed off on new rates, Breitbart reported Wednesday. The Michigan…

businessinsurance.com - Judge lets health insurer privacy suit proceed over website tracking tools
Judge lets health insurer privacy suit proceed over website tracking tools
Business Insurance –

A federal judge has refused to throw out most of a proposed class action accusing health insurer Anthem of letting outside companies secretly track its members' health searches on its website. In Alexander-Fetterman v. Anthem Insurance Companies…

breitbart.com - Lowell Cauffiel - Democrat Administration Approves Double-Digit Hikes in Health Insurance Rates in Michigan, GOP Pushes to Lower Costs
Democrat Administration Approves Double-Digit Hikes in Health Insurance Rates in Michigan, GOP Pushes to Lower Costs
Breitbart –

More than three quarters of a million Michiganians will face increases in their health insurance premiums next year under the new rates approved by the administration of Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The Department of Insurance and Financial…

abc7.com - Leanne Suter - SAG-AFTRA actors push for more Hollywood jobs as concerns grow over health insurance eligibility
SAG-AFTRA actors push for more Hollywood jobs as concerns grow over health insurance eligibility
ABC7 Los Angeles –

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Actor Cheyenne Jackson's effort to help fellow performers qualify for SAG-AFTRA health insurance is gaining attention as industry workers and lawmakers discuss the lack of production jobs in Los Angeles. Jackson, known for…

kiplinger.com - Brian Hutchin - Buying Your Own Health Insurance? Bronze and Catastrophic Plans Now Open the Door to HSAs
Buying Your Own Health Insurance? Bronze and Catastrophic Plans Now Open the Door to HSAs
Kiplinger –

If you run a small business or work for yourself, you may be preparing for Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace open enrollment this fall. Business owners and the self-employed account for roughly 28% of working-age marketplace enrollment. Most…

redstate.com - Sister Toldjah - Peggy Flanagan Hardest Hit After Latest Minnesota Fraud Announcement From Kash Patel
Peggy Flanagan Hardest Hit After Latest Minnesota Fraud Announcement From Kash Patel
RedState –

Amid the battle for control of the United States Senate, two unexpected things happened for Minnesota Democrats. For starters, the establishment's choice, Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02), did not win the Democrat primary. Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, who is…

forbes.com - David Chavern - Chances Are, Clients Will Need Long-Term Care-Do You Have A Plan?
Chances Are, Clients Will Need Long-Term Care-Do You Have A Plan?
Forbes –

David Chavern, President & CEO of the American Council of Life Insurers, leads efforts to strengthen financial and retirement security. ​Financial planning can often feel more like art than science. As difficult as it is to answer questions…

theguardian.com - Eduardo Porter - Trump beware: US voters are concerned about government corruption
Trump beware: US voters are concerned about government corruption
The Guardian –

Voters under 50 probably won't remember the “ welfare queen ”. But she once embodied Republicans' claim of the underlying reason for US societal decay: the poor are a bunch of fraudsters. Ronald Reagan introduced Linda Taylor to US…

axios.com - Neil Irwin - Health care is eating Americans' paychecks
Health care is eating Americans' paychecks
Axios –

One of the great economic puzzles of 2026 has been this: If the labor market is so strong, why has wage growth been so weak? New data points to health care as a major culprit. The big picture: Employers' overall spending on worker compensation has…

thehill.com - Nathaniel Weixel - New federal rule requires drug intermediaries to disclose how they're paid
New federal rule requires drug intermediaries to disclose how they're paid
The Hill –

The companies that manage billions of dollars in prescription drug spending for employers and workers will soon be required to inform their clients all the different ways they get paid under a new rule released by the Trump administration Thursday.

cnbc.com - Stephanie Link - UnitedHealth is finally getting its act together. I'm buying into the turnaround
UnitedHealth is finally getting its act together. I'm buying into the turnaround
CNBC –

Part of my investment process is finding strong management teams that have a successful track record. UnitedHealth Group fits the bill. The Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based company is one of the world's largest health insurers, providing coverage to…

msmagazine.com - Julie Appleby - ACA Open Enrollment Starts Nov. 1 in Most States. Here's What to Expect-Including Higher Premiums and New Hurdles
ACA Open Enrollment Starts Nov. 1 in Most States. Here's What to Expect-Including Higher Premiums and New Hurdles
Ms. Magazine –

Originally published by KFF Health News as “Shopping for an ACA Plan This Year? Here's What You Need To Know.” Consumers who buy Affordable Care Act health insurance are going to see changes both big and small, as open enrollment for…

federalnewsnetwork.com - Terry Gerton - Markets have rewarded retirement investors for several years, which can make risk hard to judge
Markets have rewarded retirement investors for several years, which can make risk hard to judge
Federal News Network –

Guest: Arthur Stein Title: Certified financial planner, Allworth Financial Summary: Year-to-date returns remained strong even after a more uneven third quarter for some TSP funds. We'll review the latest results and explain why investor behavior…

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