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Are You Still Getting Off-Market Retiree Health Perks from Your Former Employer?

Many retirees are surprised to learn that valuable benefits from a former employer can quietly disappear if they’re not actively maintained. Among the most overlooked are off-market retiree health perks — health-related programs, insurance subsidies, and wellness benefits offered only to former employees of certain companies. These perks can significantly…

The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 19, 2025

Air Canada resume flights after half a million passengers affected by strikes

Here’s what passengers need to know about their rights to compensation and what their travel insurance can cover.

Euronews · Aug 19, 2025

7 Bundle Offers That Mask Real Monthly Costs

Bundle offers pop up everywhere these days, promising big savings and convenience. They’re in your phone plan, streaming services, insurance, and even your groceries. But while they sound like a great deal, bundle offers often make it harder to see what you’re really paying each month. Companies know this, and…

The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 19, 2025

Ozempic And Wegovy Now Available Through GoodRx At Reduced Self-Pay Price, Stock Skyrockets

GoodRx Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:GDRX) announced that, via a collaboration with Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO), all strengths of Ozempic (semaglutide) and Wegovy (semaglutide) pens are available to eligible self-paying patients for $499-per-month through GoodRx, effective immediately.

Benzinga · Aug 18, 2025

You’re Covered (Until You’re Not): The Truth About Surprise Billing

To help avoid being caught off-guard, here's what to know about surprise billing, according to healthcare experts.

GOBankingRates · Aug 18, 2025

7 Quiet Changes That Make Your Insurance No Longer Valid

You pay your insurance premiums on time every month, so you assume you’re fully protected. But insurance policies are not set-it-and-forget-it contracts. They are agreements based on a specific level of risk assessed by the insurer. When something significant in your life changes, that risk profile changes, too. Failing to…

Budget and the Bees · Aug 18, 2025

EU’s new Entry/Exit System launches this week. What to know about visas, insurance and delays

As the launch of the new EES system nears, Euronews Travel explores some common debunked myths.

Euronews · Aug 18, 2025

'End of era': Popular Glasgow restaurant to shut down after seven years

A HUGELY popular restaurant in Glasgow will close its doors after six years in business.    Mikaku, a much-loved Japanese bar and restaurant on Queen Street, will shut on September 14, 2025. Known for its immersive "slice of Tokyo" experience and colourful interiors, Mikaku opened in 2018 and has since welcomed thousands of guests…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 18, 2025

6 Real Estate Investments That Hide Disaster Liability

Real estate investments come with the promise of stable income and long-term growth. But sometimes, hidden risks lurk beneath the surface. Disaster liability is one of those risks that can turn a profitable property into a financial nightmare. When you invest in real estate, you may unknowingly take on exposure…

The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 18, 2025

7 Untenable Offerings in Financial Protection Products

Buying financial protection products is one of the most important steps you can take to secure your future. But not every product on the market is worth your money. Some offerings promise peace of mind but deliver little value, making them difficult to justify in any financial plan. Understanding these…

The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 18, 2025