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America’s Uninsured Rate at Record Low
Krystal Steinmetz on September 11, 2016
The nation’s uninsured rate has dipped to 8.6 percent. But some insured Americans still skip doctor visits. Find out why.
Government Takes Aim at Short-Term Health Plans
Chris Kissell on June 9, 2016
The federal government plans to place limits on short-term health plans that have become increasingly popular in the era of health care reform.
2016 Election: 5 Who Win Under Trump; 5 Who Win Under Clinton
Jim Gold on May 23, 2016
Both parties’ front-runners in the race for the presidency say they’ll grow the economy, but their plans differ. So from your wallet’s point of view, who’s better for you?
5 Top Reasons You Could Pay More for Health Insurance in 2017
Jim Gold on May 9, 2016
Many factors drive the price of health insurance premiums — some down but, unfortunately, most up.
Report: Federal Health Insurance Website Vulnerable to Attack
Karla Bowsher on March 24, 2016
Millions of Americans use Healthcare.gov to obtain health insurance. Now, a new report shows the Web portal experienced 316 security-related incidents in about 18 months.
How a Gap in the Supreme Court Could Affect Consumers
Ari Cetron on February 22, 2016
In addition to the high-profile controversial cases pending while the court is short one member, there are a number of cases that could affect consumers and their pocketbooks. Check out these three.
5 Days Left to Get Health Insurance and Avoid a Fine
Karla Bowsher on January 26, 2016
Sunday is the deadline to select a 2016 health insurance plan. Find out how much you will pay if you fail to sign up.
Americans More Dissatisfied With Health Insurance
Karla Bowsher on November 18, 2015
The percentage of uninsured Americans has dropped, but customer satisfaction with the health insurance industry has also fallen to its lowest level in a decade. What is going on?
Employees’ Health Costs Up 134 Percent in Decade
Karla Bowsher on November 13, 2015
Employees are contributing an average of nearly $5,000 annually to their health care costs. Find out where expenses are headed in 2016.
45 States Earn an ‘F’ for Health Care Price Transparency
Karla Bowsher on July 14, 2015
Most states fail miserably at disclosing health care price information to the public, a study finds. But one state has gone from a grade of “F” in 2014 to an “A” today.
Rate of Uninsured Americans Hits New Low
Ari Cetron on July 11, 2015
Love it or hate it, Obamacare has pushed health insurance coverage to a new level. Find out where the greatest expansion has been.
Supreme Court Upholds Health Insurance Subsidies
Karla Bowsher on June 25, 2015
Nationwide health insurance subsidies will remain in place for millions of Americans, the Supreme Court ruled today. What does this mean for your family?
10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Health Insurance
Allison Martin on June 18, 2015
Choosing health insurance is complicated, but a little homework can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars a year.
Help Wanted: Health Care Workers
Krystal Steinmetz on June 15, 2015
Find out more about this sweet spot in the job market and how you can get a piece of the pie.
The Most Calorie-Laden Restaurant Meals of 2015
Karla Bowsher on June 4, 2015
Packing more than a day’s worth of calories into a single meal comes with ease at some of the nation’s most popular chain restaurants. Here are the year’s worst offenders.
5 Health Care Myths Debunked
Maryalene LaPonsie on June 4, 2015
From antibiotics to insurance premiums … see if you know the truth behind these five common health care myths.
Younger Generation Ranks Favorite Employers
Karla Bowsher on June 2, 2015
A list of millennials’ favorite employers shows one career field sitting atop all the rest.
Should Parents Have to Pony Up for Kids’ Dental Bills?
Krystal Steinmetz on April 8, 2015
More than 1 in 5 kids in the U.S. have untreated cavities. Is it parental negligence to blame?
What Will Happen if Court Nixes ACA Health Insurance Subsidies? It’s Not Pretty
Krystal Steinmetz on March 9, 2015
If the Supreme Court decides to eliminate health subsidies, damaging ripples will be felt throughout the U.S. economy.
Correcting Mistakes After You File: Amended Tax Returns
Jim Gold on March 2, 2015
A government goof may have 50,000 more people filing amended tax returns. Here are tips, no matter why you amend your return.
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