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Bills are high - but health care costs now the most worrying issue for Americans

About a third of new poll’s respondents said they were ‘very worried’ about being able to afford health care

The Independent UK

Fight over US healthcare subsidies stuck on familiar snag: abortion

Republicans refuse to advance without more restrictions on abortion coverage – Democrats say that’s a nonstarter

The Guardian - US

Will Soaring Health Care Premiums Tank Your Early Retirement?

If you're under 65 and want to retire soon, your plan may be derailed by skyrocketing ACA marketplace premiums. Here's what you can do.

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Obamacare Premiums Jump 114% Overnight — Why 4.8 Million Americans May Drop Coverage in 2026

Enhanced Obamacare subsidies expired overnight, triggering a 114% average premium spike for over 20 million Americans. Analysts warn 4.8 million may drop coverage entirely.

International Business Times UK

6 Medicare Advantage Benefits That Shrink After Enrollment Locks

Every year, millions of seniors sign up for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans during the fall Open Enrollment Period, drawn by flashy advertisements promising $0 premiums...

Saving Advice

Are Affordable Care Act Subsidies at Risk? What It Means for Your Wallet

Here's what you need to know about the current status of ACA subsidies and what may change, since Congress didn't implement a solution.

GOBankingRates

With ACA subsidies set to expire, Texas Republicans in Congress remain hazy about path forward

Texas’ entire House GOP delegation voted this week for a health care package that lets the tax credits lapse. They will be forced to vote on a three-year extension of the subsidies in January.

The Texas Tribune

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Pandemic-era healthcare subsidies are set to expire soon. Here’s what that means for you

Some of those enrolled in Obamacare health plans could see their premiums rise $24,604 per year

The Independent UK

Struggling with medical costs? You’re not alone

A staggering number of US adults struggling to cover medical costs, with nearly one in three curtailing medication use to make ends meet

The Independent UK

Obamacare expiration will have ‘death spiral’ effect on US healthcare – experts

End of subsidies after failed legislation will have serious and damaging impact on entire sector, policy experts say

The Guardian - US

Where Inflation Hit the Middle Class Hardest in 2025

Some areas have been hit harder than others, especially for middle-class households. This includes food, housing, healthcare and child care costs.

GOBankingRates

Health Costs Expected to Triple as Senate Republicans Advocate $1,500 HSA Solution

A 55-year-old couple could see annual premiums jump from $7,225 to $24,535 as Senate Republicans propose HSA deposits instead of extending ACA subsidies.

International Business Times UK

Why Trump and his Republican allies can’t agree on an Obamacare fix

ANALYSIS: President Trump’s call for giving payments directly to Americans makes passing anything harder for Republicans, but there’s little appetite for shoring up Obamacare even with a deadline imminent, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Trump reportedly seeks to extend ACA subsidies as affordability push finds common ground with Mamdani; Centene, Oscar shares jump

Centene, which is a top participant in public health exchanges, jumped 8%, Molina Healthcare rallied 5%, and Oscar Health soared 24%.

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Find the Right Health Plan During Open Enrollment

You may face sharply higher out-of-pocket costs for health care next year. Use our guide to select an insurance plan that meets your needs at the best price.

Capital & Main

Barring a Sharp Shift, Health Insurance Costs Will Skyrocket

Many of the 24 million working and middle-class Americans insured through the Affordable Care Act may forgo insurance if their bills multiply.

The Independent UK

Senate votes to reopen the government as the future of health care subsidies remains uncertain

Republicans are split about whether to vote to extend enhanced tax credits for the health care marketplace while Democrats do not trust GOP to follow through

The Independent UK

An emerging shutdown deal doesn't extend expiring health subsidies. Here's what could happen to them

A legislative package that could end the weekslong government shutdown leaves out any clear resolution on the expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits that have made private health insurance less costly for millions

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Dow futures rise as enough Democrats join Republicans to end the shutdown and 'surrender' on ACA subsidies

The breakthrough comes as Transportation Secretary Scott Duffy has issued dire warnings about air travel ahead of Thanksgiving.

Fortune

These GOP states would suffer the biggest blows if Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, analysts say

"While a relatively small share of the national population gets their coverage through the ACA Marketplaces, in some districts, the number of ACA enrollees could be enough to swing a close election."

Roll Call

Obamacare is still on Trump’s mind — but outlook appears doubtful - Roll Call

President Trump wants to talk with Democratic lawmakers about the Affordable Care Act, but an election year would complicate negotiations.

Benzinga

'Zero Confidence': Experts Warn It's Too Late To Implement GOP's Proposed ACA Changes

With open enrollment for Affordable Care Act coverage in full swing, experts are warning that Congress may have run out of time to implement the health policy changes Republicans are demanding. As both parties remain locked in a budget standoff, millions of Americans could soon face higher premiums and reduced…

Benzinga

Hakeem Jeffries, Chuck Schumer Blast Trump's White House Bathroom Makeover: 'Millions Of Americans Will Face...Quadruple Health Insurance Premiums'

President Donald Trump came under fire on Friday for focusing on a White House bathroom renovation.

The Texas Tribune

Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35% on average

The amount Texans will pay toward their ACA premiums will likely rise more steeply, with enhanced subsidies set to expire.

The Texas Tribune

Many Texans will pay more for ACA health insurance. Here’s what to know about open enrollment.

The federal marketplace’s health insurance premiums will cost more for many people. Enrollment runs Nov. 1 to Jan. 15.

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