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ACA health insurance marketplace enrollment declines as subsidies set to expire
Follow us on Google for the latest stock news Compared to this point last year, enrollment in healthcare coverage through state insurance exchanges has fallen. Around 15.6M Americans have enrolled in a plan for 2026 so far, CMS Administrator Mehmet…
Q3 GDP Unexpectedly Surges To 2 Year High On Soaring Health Insurance Spending
By now, Q3 GDP - which should have been reported almost two months ago - is ancient history but it still matters in a world where the Fed's every sneeze is overanalyzed. Which is why the report by the Bureau of Economic Analysis that in Q3 US GDP…
10. For Wyomingites, health insurance skyrockets
Health care costs in Wyoming are already among the highest in the country. But in the latter half of 2025, Teton County residents began to grapple with predicted skyrocketing costs for health insurance.
US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million
In June, U.S. insurance giant Aflac disclosed a data breach where hackers stole customers' personal information, including Social Security numbers and health information, without saying how many victims were affected. On Tuesday, the company…
Why Obamacare Premiums Are Set to Rise Sharply
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of Americans buying health insurance through Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces have relied on enhanced subsidies to make their coverage more affordable. These tax credits, which lower monthly premiums…
31-year-old scoops ice cream on the side for $16.50/hour to make ends meet in this job market: 'There is zero shame in it
On my first day of work at the neighborhood ice cream shop, my boss lined up cups on the counter, handed me a scooper, and set a timer. 'A perfect scoop takes under 24 seconds,' he said. Ice cream splattered as I tried to keep up. It humbled me…
ACA subsidies are expiring. Here's who the lapse will hit hardest
About 22 million people receive enhanced subsidies for Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance premiums. The enhanced ACA subsidies, also known as enhanced premium tax credits, are set to expire at the end of 2025. Everyone who receives…
Insurance industry flags concerns over proposed Insurance Amendment Bill
The insurance industry is trying to get to grips with provisions in the proposed Insurance Amendment Bill, which gives additional powers to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai), while there is ambiguity in the very…
House GOP tensions erupt after moderate Republicans' Obamacare 'betrayal
Tensions are once again boiling in the House GOP after four moderate Republicans joined Democrats in a bid to force a vote on extending Obamacare subsidies that were enhanced during the COVID-19 pandemic. 'It's a betrayal to the Republican Party,'…
Trump's Affordability Pitch Collides With New Wage Garnishment for Student Loan Defaulters
President Donald Trump will return to his affordability tour in the new year, sharing with Americans his claims that he is “ bringing our economy back from the brink of ruin,” prices have “rapidly” fallen, and there is…
With no deal in sight, health care costs will rise in 2026. Here's how that will affect one Lehigh Valley family
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For nearly 20 years, Jennifer Doyle has kept her business, Bethlehem Pediatric Therapy Services, running. Through pregnancy, and a 2023 breast cancer diagnosis and the subsequent treatment, Doyle, an…
The 2025 tech predictions that came true, and ones that surprised us
Today's tech ecosystem makes it relatively straightforward to predict near-term developments, but nearly impossible to guess the surprise market movers that end up being the biggest stories of the year. That's what we found two years ago, when we…
Kelly Evans: Free money is coming!!
Few people realized at the time last year the significance of the IRS's decision not to adjust withholding tables after Trump's 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act' was finally passed. But their early August announcement meant that people would keep…
City Fights Latest Fed Immigration Move
The Trump Administration announced plans to start screening immigration applications for a reliance on public healthcare, housing, and food assistance. In response, the City of New Haven announced Tuesday that it has joined 15 other municipalities…
Tax professionals criticise 'chilling' proposal to name taxpayers who appeal Revenue bills
Naming taxpayers who appeal Revenue assessments against them will deter many from legitimately challenging their tax treatment for fear of reputational damage, the Irish Tax Institute says. Under current rules, taxpayers taking a case to the Tax…
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