Sidecar Health is expanding its fully insured health insurance offering into Texas to meet growing demand from employers and employees seeking a modern alternative to legacy health plans. This expansion enables Sidecar Health to offer its consumer-driven model to Texas employers with over 50 employees. Employees feel the strain as well— 76% of Americans…
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Having already watched as Trump's Justice Department launched baseless, vengeful criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, it's tempting for Trump's supporters and opponents alike to shrug at the newly revealed criminal investigation against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as just more of…
The Bouncing Ball, stuffed with U.S. tax dollars, is very confusing to follow as it pops out of the "Big Beautiful Bilk," whacks Medicaid and health insurance subsidies, caroms off of the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford, spirals around a gilded ballroom, dribbles through Department of Human Services, and skids through an oil slick— only to land conveniently in the…
A new poll conducted on behalf of the nonpartisan Florida Policy Institute found that 63 percent of Florida voters– including 73 percent of Democrats, 58 percent of Republicans, and 60 percent of independents– believe that property insurance relief should be a higher priority for the state Legislature than property tax relief. The poll also found that roughly…
Standing outside a newly constructed model home Wednesday morning on Voltaire Drive, Roy Wright, CEO of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, gestured toward the neighborhood’ s southern edge. The developer, Los Angeles- based KB Home, said its partially built neighborhood, Stone Canyon, has received a provisional wildfire preparedness…
Alliant Insurance Services, the nation’ s leading specialty broker, has released its Insurance Marketplace Insights and Observations Report. Agribusiness& Forestry Alternative Risk Financing Aviation Construction& Surety Cyber Environmental Financial Institutions Healthcare Life Sciences Managed Care Management& Professional Private Client…
"Washington state is experiencing a housing affordability crisis. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has noted that the U.S. has underproduced apartments since 2007 while allowing for the construction of large houses. The Federal Reserve is in the process of decreasing interest rates to make home buying easier.
Having already watched as Trump's Justice Department launched baseless, vengeful criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, it's tempting for Trump's supporters and opponents alike to shrug at the newly revealed criminal investigation against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as just more of…
During the year, our staff at the Department of Insurance is busy licensing insurance agents and combing through insurance company financial statements to make sure they're solvent and have enough money on hand to pay claims. Last year, our dedicated employees also helped North Carolina consumers and policyholders recover $142 million.
Politicians all along the ideological spectrum are in agreement on the big issue now animating Americans: Stuff is too expensive. President Donald Trump, after mocking talk of "affordability" as a "hoax" last year, has pivoted to proffering a slew of questionable, quick-fix policies to lower prices for Americans. In Illinois, Democratic House Speaker Emanuel "…
-The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday in a case over whether President Donald Trump can immediately remove Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Justices on the Supreme Court appeared skeptical of the Trump administration's arguments to immediately remove Cook. The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United…
Having already watched as Trump's Justice Department launched baseless, vengeful criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, it's tempting for Trump's supporters and opponents alike to shrug at the newly revealed criminal investigation against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as just more of…
Nationwide, the number of people buying health plans on Obamacare insurance marketplaces is down by about 833,000 compared with a year ago, according to federal data released this week. But nine states and Washington, D.C., have deadlines later this month, so the numbers could change. Preliminary data released last week by the federal Centers for Medicare&…
ATLANTA Gcorgia Democrats blamed Republican U.S. Senate candidates for the expiration of Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies Tuesday, an opening 2026 salvo in the critical Senate race. The Democratic attack targeted the three Republicans in the race U.S. Rep. Average monthly premium costs rose $862, to a total of $1,307, in Georgia for a 60- ycar-old…
The following information was released by the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts:. Steven Loffman, managing director at Raymond James, sat down for a video interview during Nareit's REITworld: 2025 Annual Conference in Dallas, Dec. 811. Cooling labor markets and easing housing inflation could push the Federal Reserve toward a more dovish…
ATLANTA Georgia Democrats blamed Republican U.S. Senate candidates for the expiration of Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies Tuesday, an opening 2026 salvo in the critical Senate race. The Democratic attack targeted the three Republicans in the race U.S. Rep. Republicans said the health subsidies are an expensive cost to taxpayers that support a…
The following information was released by the American Medical Association:. Learn how physicians can respond to arguments downplaying the harms of health-insurance consolidation. Tanya Albert Henry Contributing News Writer.
MALVERN, Pa, January 21, 2026 The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry exhibited resilience in 2025 and is forecast to have its lowest Net Combined Ratio in over a decade. "Overall, the P/C insurance industry and the broader U.S. economy remain stable," said Michel Leonard, Ph.D., CBE, chief economist and data scientist at Triple-I. In particular, P/C replacement…
The following information was released by FEMA:. New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 21, 2026, for San Augustine County, Texas. Residents with federally backed mortgages must have flood insurance if their structures are in the Special Flood Hazard Area.
