The crazy math of government flood insurance
Insurance rates are subsidized, saddling taxpayers with a big bill.
The terrible unfolding disaster in Houston in the wake of Hurricane Harvey is turning the spotlight on our national system of flood insurance.
And what a...
Why won’t my travel insurance cover my flight delay?
I recently flew to New Zealand and back. I purchased a travel-insurance policy through AXA Assistance USA.
On my return flight from Christchurch, New Zealand, to San Diego via Auckland and Los Angeles, the Jetstar...
Expect to spend more on health care in retirement — even if you’re well
Fidelity estimates a healthy, 65-year-old couple retiring this year will need $275,000 to cover their health-care costs in retirement.
In 2016, the estimate was $260,000.
Health care can be one of the biggest expenses...
Three Top Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now
This year's healthcare rally hasn't swept these quality stocks along with the rest of the sector. At least not yet.
It's been a good year for healthcare stocks in general, but a handful of quality...
Senate to begin bipartisan health care push
When Congress returns to Washington after Labor Day, it will immediately confront a tough question: Can there be bipartisan agreement on fixing the country's health care system?
The Senate health committee announced Tuesday that it...
The Big Obamacare Crisis Republicans Keep Citing…
2 Maps Show The Big Obamacare Crisis Republicans Keep Citing Isn’t Actually That Big,
It’s a real issue for some parts of the country. But it’s not so hard to fix.
Three High-Yield Healthcare Stocks
Looking for income from the healthcare sector? Here's why you should check out GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, and CVS Health.
The healthcare sector is a natural hunting ground for income investors since consumers demand access to...
Republicans Turn Guns On Each Other In Wake Of Obamacare Repeal Fail
Rock, meet hard place.
Last month’s epic failure to deliver on their 7-year-old promise to...
Making retirement lemonade from health insurance lemons
A push to shift more health-care costs onto consumers has fueled growth of high-deductible plans paired with Health Savings Accounts.
A 55-year-old couple today can build a tax-free retirement stash worth more than...
Senate Panel To Probe How To Bring Stability To Health Insurance
GOP Sen. Lamar Alexander has organized bipartisan hearings aimed at preventing a "death spiral" on the health insurance market. David Greene talks to Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire.
DAVID GREENE, HOST:
It turns out...