SHOCKING: 4 - What They Never Told You

Healthcare paradox: More access, but who pays?

Scaling too fast is irrelevant. The real problem is that India still confuses more hospitals, more doctors and more medicines with better healthcare.

The Economic Times · Oct 9

IRDAI may roll out insurance commission caps from January, overhaul distribution rules

India's insurance regulator is planning significant reforms to the insurance distribution system, aiming for implementation soon. Proposed changes include capping commissions for brokers and reducing management expenses over time. These measures could substantially impact insurance-linked stocks and potentially affect up to one million jobs in the sector. Insurers and brokers…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

Under-50 Cutoff for Inherited Cancer Testing Would Have Missed 72% of Carriers in Memorial Sloan Kettering Study

An MSK study of 39,184 cancer patients found that an under-50 testing cutoff would miss 72% of inherited variant carriers. What patients should ask.

Medical Daily · Oct 8

Good news for employees: Input Tax Credit on group health and life insurance allowed; Know how it help employees

Now GST input tax credit to emoyers on group insurance; this can mean more life and health insurance coverage for employees; Know how it helps. The reason for this is now employer's cost of buying insurance for its employees can reduce by claiming ITC.

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Your Second Car Barely Leaves the Driveway — Is It Time to Sell It in Retirement?

A second car can look inexpensive when it spends most of its life parked. No loan payment sounds great, and a paid-off vehicle can feel like a useful backup. But retirement changes the calculation because a rarely driven car still collects insurance bills, registration costs, maintenance needs, depreciation, and repair…

Clever Dude · Oct 8

A bipartisan healthcare fix

Holding insurers accountable could be a point of agreement in a divided Washington

Salon · Oct 8

You Make More Than Your Parents Ever Did — Why Can’t You Afford the Life They Had?

You can earn more than your parents ever did and still struggle to afford the house, children, savings, and breathing room they seemed to manage with less money. That does not automatically mean your generation forgot how to budget. Comparing salaries across decades without comparing the costs attached to those…

Everybody Loves Your Money · Oct 8

Nonprofit Hospitals Charging $5,500 or More for Longevity Checkups Face Questions Over Tax Breaks and Charity Care

Tax-exempt hospitals now sell longevity programs from $5,500 to as much as $45,000 a year. Here's what's included, what insurance covers, and what critics ask.

Medical Daily · Oct 8

Martin Lewis shares seven ways to boost your state pension

Andy Burnham announced proposals to adjust the triple lock in order to build up a National Care Service

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Warner pitches health care expansion as he preps for swan song

Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia is leaning into a major expansion of U.S. health insurance coverage as he prepares for what’s likely to be his final term in office, in contrast to his earlier years on Capitol Hill marked by a more centrist approach to health care. With health…

Roll Call · Oct 8