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washingtonexaminer.com - Saul Anuzis - Trump's insurance reforms are ambitious. He should aim even higher
Trump's insurance reforms are ambitious. He should aim even higher
Washington Examiner

But if Trump and Republicans want to deliver lasting, structural change for patients, especially seniors, they need to stand firm on these efforts. They should explore antitrust violations and abuses that the insurance conglomerates themselves may…

cnbc.com - Sarah Agostino - Insurance rates based on credit history draw scrutiny from lawmakers in some states
Insurance rates based on credit history draw scrutiny from lawmakers in some states
CNBC

Bills pending in several states — including in Iowa, New York, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania — would ban insurers from using so-called credit-based insurance scores to determine coverage costs. Only a few states prohibit the practice…

smh.com.au - Colin Kruger - Mental health becomes a financial battleground as insurance premiums soar
Mental health becomes a financial battleground as insurance premiums soar
The Sydney Morning Herald

Personal risk insurance is adding more pain to the cost of living crisis with premiums for life, total and permanent disability (TPD), and income protection soaring in response to a massive rise in mental health claims on these policies.

express.co.uk - Steven Smith - Reeves 'illiterate' National Insurance decision leaves 'whole generation locked out'
Reeves 'illiterate' National Insurance decision leaves 'whole generation locked out'
Daily Express

Falling payrolls and vacancies are a result of firms grappling with decisions by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, including higher National Insurance (NI) bills, an increased wage burden and increasingly 'using automation to avoid adding headcount'…

housingwire.com - Westwood Insurance Agency - Homeowners Insurance is Reshaping the Real Estate Transaction
Homeowners Insurance is Reshaping the Real Estate Transaction
HousingWire

Securing homeowners' insurance is reshaping the homebuying process itself. Premiums are rising, carriers are pulling back from entire states and buyers are increasingly discovering, sometimes days before closing, that the home they plan to purchase…

benzinga.com - Bibhu Pattnaik - Mark Cuban Slams Healthcare Profits, Calls For Shift From Insurers To Consumers
Mark Cuban Slams Healthcare Profits, Calls For Shift From Insurers To Consumers
Benzinga

In separate X posts earlier in the week, Cuban laid out a structure built around monthly deposits roughly comparable to an ACA silver plan premium. His example used about $2,100 per month for a family of five. Under the framework, about $300 would…

bleacherreport.com - Joseph Zucker - Watch Jonah Coleman Predict He'd Go to Broncos Before 2026 NFL Draft in New Trending Video
Watch Jonah Coleman Predict He'd Go to Broncos Before 2026 NFL Draft in New Trending Video
Bleacher Report

He was quite a few picks off, but Washington running back Jonah Coleman did correctly forecast his landing spot in the 2026 NFL draft. Coleman wrote on social media he 'spoke into existence' while reposting a video in which he did a mock…

marketbeat.com - Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:HG) Given Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:HG) Given Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Brokerages
MarketBeat

Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:HG - Get Free Report) has received a consensus recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' from the nine ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the…

marketbeat.com - Teacher Retirement System of Texas Boosts Stock Holdings in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. $SKWD
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Boosts Stock Holdings in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. $SKWD
MarketBeat

Teacher Retirement System of Texas grew its stake in Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD - Free Report) by 26.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The…

marketbeat.com - Speece Thorson Capital Group Inc. Has $22.18 Million Stake in White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. $WTM
Speece Thorson Capital Group Inc. Has $22.18 Million Stake in White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. $WTM
MarketBeat

Speece Thorson Capital Group Inc. lessened its holdings in White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM - Free Report) by 5.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange…

fortune.com - Sydney Lake - Florida's influx of rich residents is killing the middle class and housing market
Florida's influx of rich residents is killing the middle class and housing market
Fortune

For decades, the Sunshine State has been seen as, well, sunny and bright. Florida has no income tax, and many metros had a cost of living that allowed for the working class, like teachers, nurses, and hospitality workers, to build a comfortable…

pbs.org - U.S. says it's clearing Iranian mines in latest push to open the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. says it's clearing Iranian mines in latest push to open the Strait of Hormuz
PBS

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the U.S. Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital sea route for oil shipments whose disruption is increasingly threatening the global economy. Sweeping for underwater…

nola.com - Stevie Licciardi - A Shared Future: Wealth Advisor Gregory Ricks advocates for community-driven financial literacy
A Shared Future: Wealth Advisor Gregory Ricks advocates for community-driven financial literacy
NOLA.com

As a fixture in radio, television, and written media along the Gulf Coast for more than 15 years, Advisor Gregory Ricks has invited countless individuals to join him in financial discussions—the kinds of conversations that may have once felt…

mirror.co.uk - Rory Poulter - HMRC urges parents earning under £80,000 to make a check
HMRC urges parents earning under £80,000 to make a check
The Mirror

Millions of families may be missing out on money as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) encourages parents earning below £80,000 to verify their eligibility for this Benefit. The tax body reports that over 1.4 million parents and carers have…

thehill.com - Anthony DiGiorgio, opinion contributor - Congress must deliver substantive health care reform in 2026
Congress must deliver substantive health care reform in 2026
The Hill

Health care costs continue to rank highly among concerns for everyday Americans, and many are calling on lawmakers for significant reforms: lowering those costs while restoring patient power. Lawmakers are attempting to tackle the problem, with the…

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