Financial Planning for Families Living With Disabilities: An Essential Guide

Discover essential financial strategies for families with disabilities, including benefits, ABLE accounts, trusts, and ...
WLRN

Pet insurance law, ban on cost sharing for supplemental breast exams take effect

There’s a new kind of “property insurance” being sold in Florida starting today, Jan 1. And it’s for your pets. The Florida Legislature passed HB 655 unanimously last spring and it was signed into law ...
Jets Wire

Animal cruelty, insurance: New Florida laws taking effect on Jan. 1

There are only a few new laws tracking effect in Florida in the beginning of 2026, but several existing laws have January ...
Quad-City Times

Craig Schillig: Buying supplemental health insurance: Medigap

Medicare won't cover all of your health-care costs during retirement, so you may want to buy a supplemental medical insurance policy known as Medigap. Offered by private insurance companies, Medigap ...
STAT

House passes health care bill to boost access to workplace insurance

John Wilkerson is a Washington correspondent for STAT who writes about the politics of health care. He is also the author of the twice-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter. WASHINGTON — House Republicans ...
The New York Times

$27,000 a Year for Health Insurance. How Can We Afford That?

Dr. Cooper is an associate professor of public health and economics at Yale. The debate over whether to extend the expanded Affordable Care Act subsidies has consumed lawmakers over the past two ...
The Conversation

Health insurance premiums rose nearly 3x the rate of worker earnings over the past 25 years

Vivian Ho has received grant funding from HCSC Affordability Cures Initiative and ArnoldVentures. She is a Fellow at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy Salpy Kanimian does not work ...
WFSB

Connecticut families face health insurance crisis as ACA subsidies set to expire

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Congress has just days to decide what to do about subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, and here in Connecticut, 28,000 people could lose some of their subsidies. Not ...
The Hill

Schumer to force Senate GOP to vote on three-year extension of health insurance subsidies

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) announced Thursday that Democrats will force Republican senators to vote next week on a three-year extension of enhanced health insurance premium ...
Reason

Auditors Submitted 24 Fake Applications for Subsidized Health Insurance. Only 1 Was Denied.

Government auditors tried to enroll 24 fictional people in health insurance plans offered via the Affordable Care Act exchanges—the marketplaces where taxpayer-subsidized health insurance plans are ...
CBS News

Medicare premiums are set to rise in 2026. Here are 3 ways a Medicare supplemental insurance plan can help.

For the millions of retired Americans who count on Medicare to help cover their health care costs, 2026 is shaping up to be an expensive year. While Social Security recipients are set to receive a ...