The typical U.S. working family spends nearly $4,000 per year on health care, including their share of insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs, according to a new analysis by the Center for Economic and Policy Research. Why it matters: That’s just the median amount, and plenty of families pay thousands more. But it goes a long way in explaining why health care is at the…
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Cullinan Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL – Free Report) by 8.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 137,969 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,719 shares during the quarter. Aflac accounts for…
With premium costs sharply increased and enhanced subsidies to reduce them no longer available, the number of people signing up for health care in the federal marketplace is behind last year by more than 5%, according to a preliminary report.
Fed Chair Powell faces a US criminal probe, sparking rare global central bank support and raising concerns over political pressure, economic stability, and the future of monetary independence.
President Trump is reaching deeper than ever into the gears of the U.S. economy, attempting to harness state power to directly shape prices, markets, interest rates and corporate behavior. Why it matters: The Trump administration’s economic interventions — including its extraordinary criminal probe of the Federal Reserve — go far beyond typical electioneering. Trump is trying…
The House approved a bill to restore expired ACA tax credits, lowering insurance costs for millions, including 92,000 El Pasoans. Now it moves to the Senate.
The House approved a bill to restore expired ACA tax credits, lowering insurance costs for millions, including 92,000 El Pasoans. Now it moves to the Senate.
TLDR XRP increased 5.4% in 24 hours while Bitcoin and Ethereum gained 4.6% and 7.5% respectively Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott released draft of Clarity Act that would categorize XRP like Bitcoin and Ethereum Consumer price index showed inflation at 2.6% annually versus expected 2.7%, raising hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts XRP ETFs […] The post Ripple (XRP) Price:…
TLDR Bitcoin jumped over 4% to break above $95,000 while Ethereum climbed more than 7% to $3,330 on Wednesday Lower than expected US inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates this year Over $688 million in crypto derivatives positions were liquidated in 24 hours, with short sellers accounting for […] The post Daily Market…
Owner left the AC on 77 degrees in condo, but that didn't prevent mold. Insurance won't pay, says condo should. Is that true? Our expert weighs in.
Two of California's largest home insurers will each raise rates for customers by an average of 6.9% later this year, according to filings with the California Department of Insurance. CSAA, the AAA- affiliated insurer for northern and central California, will begin implementing the rate increase for nearly 481,800 homeowners starting on March 15.
The federal criminal investigation of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell appears to be the latest example of President Trump’ s weaponized Department of Justice going after the president’ s declared political enemies. The firing came after Trump’ s handpicked Federal Housing Finance Agency director, Bill Pulte, sent a criminal referral to the Justice…
Iowa Farm Bureau is scheduled to host meetings across Iowa to help farmers navigate challenges like tighter margins, high interest rates and market uncertainty as they financially prepare for 2026. The meetings will examine some of the current drivers in the markets and discuss crop insurance considerations, risk management tools and transition planning for farmers.
TLDR JPMorgan predicts the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points in the third quarter of 2027. The bank expects the Fed to keep rates steady between 3.5% and 3.75% through 2026. Crypto analysts believe the Fed will lower interest rates this year, which could boost Bitcoin and other risk assets. Bitcoin […] The post JPMorgan Forecasts Fed Rate Hike by 2027,…
Florida leads the nation in Affordable Care Act enrollment and, if the enhanced premium tax subsidies people rely on to help purchase the health insurance aren’t extended, the state could see the ranks of the uncovered rise — exponentially.
(The Center Square) – Illinois homeowners could see their insurance bills rise again after Allstate filed a $58 million rate increase affecting nearly 300,000 policyholders, reigniting a debate over whether the state should tighten oversight or risk government overreach in the insurance market.
The federal government has drastically scaled back the number of recommended childhood immunizations, sidelining six routine vaccines that have safeguarded millions from serious diseases, long-term disability, and death.
On Sunday, January 11, the news broke that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is conducting a criminal investigation of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell —who has been clashing with President Donald Trump over monetary policy. And it didn’t take Trump’s critics long to attack the probe as a frivolous, politically motivated waste of…
The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday issued a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump’s new criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling the move a "self-defeating fiasco" and advising the president to "do himself and the country a big favor by firing those responsible for this fiasco."
