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Planning for Care If You Can No Longer Care for Yourself

Long-term care as you age is expensive and, for most of us, inevitable. Making arrangements now, while you can, is a gift to those you love.

Kiplinger · Jun 3

Travel insurance versus overseas student health cover: What Indian students need to know

Indian students studying in Australia must secure Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for visa compliance and medical needs. While not mandatory, travel insurance is recommended for protection against lost belongings, trip disruptions, and medical emergencies during transit. Both are vital for a smooth academic journey.

The Economic Times · Jun 3

Injured on Two Wheels? Know Your Rights After a San Antonio Motorcycle Crash

Victims of serious motorcycle accidents often find themselves faced with medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering, and not knowing what to expect in the future.

inkl · Jun 3

Commission caps to pose existential threat to insurance distributors: Policybazaar’s Yashish Dahiya

Policybazaar faces potential business disruption from IRDAI's proposed commission caps, prompting consideration of an insurance manufacturing license. Yashish Dahiya, the group chairman of PB Fintech, said the company has shared its concerns with the regulator about the potential impact of such caps on the industry, but added that there is…

The Economic Times · Jun 3

4 Things You Can Do If Your Home Insurance Is Canceled or Not Renewed

Here's how to understand your notice, switch coverage and protect your home after a policy nonrenewal or cancellation.

Kiplinger · Jun 2

Estate-Tax Thresholds Are Changing—What Couples Should Review

For many married couples, estate planning feels like something reserved for the ultra-wealthy. However, changing estate-tax thresholds are forcing more middle- and upper-income households to pay attention to how their assets are structured and protected. Federal estate tax exemptions have increased dramatically over the last several years, but many experts…

Dinks Finance · Jun 2

Billionaire Mark Cuban exposes American healthcare: Why one MRI costs $2,500 while another costs just $350

A simple question from billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban has reignited debate about one of the most confusing aspects of the US healthcare system. In a discussion on X, Cuban challenged the logic behind insurers paying around $2,500 for an MRI scan when an independent imaging centre nearby might…

The Times of India · Jun 2

ACA Enrollment Fraud Now Tops 6 Million — And Taxpayers Are Footing a $27 Billion Bill

A sweeping new report released today confirms what critics of the Affordable Care Act have warned for years: millions of ineligible individuals are receiving federally subsidized health coverage, draining tens of billions in public funds through a system riddled with structural loopholes and almost no accountability.

Medical Daily · Jun 2

CMR Green raises Rs 188 crore in IPO anchor round; SBI MF, ICICI Pru MF among top investors

CMR Green Technologies raised Rs 188 crore from anchor investors before its IPO opening, attracting strong participation from mutual funds, insurers and global institutions. The robust demand underscores investor interest in sustainability-focused businesses and India's growing metal recycling and circular economy sector.

The Economic Times · Jun 2

Markel International appoints Dan McCarthy as Managing Director of Marine, Energy and Construction

LONDON, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the appointment of Dan McCarthy as Managing Director of its newly structured Marine, Energy and Construction division in its London Market business. The appointment forms part of Markel International's continued evolution…

AAP · Jun 2