Rising health insurance costs are hitting workers hard, with family plans costing near $27K per year. Here's how you can manage the high prices

With premiums rising faster than both wages and inflation, taking full advantage of employer benefits, comparing available coverage options, and rerunning your financial plan during open enrollment ...

Medicare doesn’t cover these 3 expenses that total over $100K. Make sure you’ll have enough in your HSA to cover them

Since Medicare won’t pay for all of your future healthcare needs, it’s a good idea to contribute to an HSA during your ...

Here’s what’s in the opioid settlement against OxyContin maker Purdue and the Sackler family

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a ...

Think you’ve stashed enough in your HSA? Don't forget to plan for these 3 expenses Medicare doesn’t cover: They can total over $100K a year

Since Medicare won’t pay for all of your future healthcare needs, it’s a good idea to contribute to an HSA during your ...
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JP Landman | NHI: Where are we now?

Both the Department of Health and the “no NHI at all costs” camps must take a step back and plot a different route to the ...

I tried 4 Couch to 5K apps, and only one will take me from fitness failure to future runner

Visit the Google Play Store and search for Couch to 5K apps, and you’re spoiled for choice. I chose the top four free apps to ...

Thinking about retiring soon? Here’s where to start

Asking how much you need to retire is a fun number to contemplate. It’s also the wrong question to be asking about your ...
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NC Sen. Graig Meyer on State and Federal Impasses, Healthcare Premiums, And The Redistricting Battle

North Carolina District 23 Sen. and Democrat Graig Meyer joined 97.9 The Hill to discuss the ongoing impasse at the state ...
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NHI: Where are we now?

After the Department of Health's presentation to parliament and the Medium-Term Budget Statement, NHI is back in the news. Let's try to get a grip on it. Change is inevitable ...
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The average 401(k) balance at 65 how do you compare

Most people approaching retirement want a simple benchmark: what does a typical 401(k) look like at 65, and how does their ...

Inadequate payment for services nudges small health systems like Independence toward merger, officials say

The merger of smaller regional hospital systems such as Independence Health with a larger health system — this one from West ...

How to Pick a Health Insurance Plan: Your Open Enrollment Guide

Whether you're new to picking a health insurance plan, or you've already had to do it many, many times, it can be a bit of a slog. There's so much to look through and many decisions to make, but it' ...