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How artificial intelligence controls your health insurance coverage

Over the past decade, health insurance companies have increasingly embraced the use of artificial intelligence algorithms. Unlike doctors and hospitals, which use AI to help diagnose and treat patients, health insurers use these algorithms to decide whether to pay for health care treatments and services that are recommended by a…

The Conversation

The $1 Million Retirement Question: Are You Being Tax-Smart About Your Pension?

A financial planner raises some key considerations for navigating retirement with a pension and recommends four strategies.

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Will He, Won't He

Plus: Iran strikes an Israeli hospital, Social Security and Medicare are still running out of money, Trump erects a giant flagpole, and more…

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Goldman Sachs says Trump’s spending plan won’t stop the national debt from hitting ‘unsustainable’ highs not seen since World War II

If borrowing costs remain high, future lawmakers could be left in a tough spot.

Fortune

What could Albanese do to improve productivity? Here is a short, non-exhaustive list

Improving living standards is really what productivity is about – not growing the profits of large companies

The Guardian - AU

Outlook darkens for Social Security, Medicare solvency - Roll Call

The long-term outlook for Social Security and Medicare has worsened, according to reports issued Wednesday.

Roll Call

UnitedHealth Is Cutting Medicare Advantage Commissions. How Should You Play UNH Stock Here?

UnitedHealth stock is in focus on reports the insurer plans on removing broker incentives on some Medicare Advantage plans. Stephanie Link reiterates her bullish view on UNH shares.

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Here’s What No One Tells You About Taking Your Spouse’s Social Security Check Instead of Your Own

When it comes to Social Security, most people think their only real choice is when to start claiming benefits. But there’s another decision many couples...

Saving Advice

When you lose your health insurance, you may also lose your primary doctor – and that hurts your health

When you lose your health insurance or switch to a plan that skimps on preventive care, something critical breaks.

The Conversation

Want To Retire at 60? See if You Can Answer These 5 Questions

Forget waiting for Social Security and Medicare to kick in. You may be able to retire sooner than you think.

Kiplinger

9 Retirement Dreams That Turn Into Nightmares by Age 70

Retirement often gets painted as the golden era of life—lazy mornings, warm vacations, hobbies, and total freedom. But for many, that postcard version of retirement doesn’t match reality. What seemed like a perfect plan in your 50s can turn into a cautionary tale by your 70s.

Clever Dude

New Report Calls To Strip Medicare Funding From Pricey Specialists: ‘System Is Broken’

Specialists who charge too much should be called out and stripped of Medicare funding, new report from the Grattan Institute has said.

Pedestrian.tv

Private matters: getting frank about healthcare terms

The language of health insurance is so dense that it could do with its own glossary, which can make finding the right policy confusing and challenging. Here are three terms to understand about private health cover before you take the plunge.

The Guardian - AU

6 Young Aussies On Their #1 Piece Of Advice You Need To Hear Before Turning 30

Here are PEDESTRIAN.TV’s best pieces of advice that you should hear before you turn the big 3-0.

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The Conversation

Need to see a specialist? You might have to choose between high costs and a long wait. Here’s what needs to change

If you have cancer, a disease such as diabetes or dementia, or need to manage other complex health conditions, you often need expert care from a specialist doctor.

AAP

Mental health hit hardest amid exorbitant doctor fees

Extreme costs to see specialist doctors, including psychiatrists, are putting the health of millions at risk, as a report urges a boost in government funding.

Saving Advice

Medicare Part A Explained: 7 Shocking Costs It Doesn’t Cover

For many retirees, Medicare feels like a safety net. After decades of paying into the system, you expect some peace of mind when you finally...

Clever Dude

What Happens to Your Social Security Check When You’re Incarcerated?

Social Security benefits are considered a lifeline for millions of Americans, especially seniors and people with disabilities. But what happens when someone receiving Social Security ends up behind bars? Whether due to a mistake, poor decisions, or simply being at the wrong place at the wrong time, incarceration can cause…

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Social Security Slashed? Here’s Why Your Check Might Be Smaller This Month

If you opened your bank account this month and noticed your Social Security check is smaller than usual, you’re not alone. Many retirees and beneficiaries across the country are seeing reduced payments, and it’s causing real concern. Social Security is a lifeline for millions, so any dip in your monthly…

The Guardian - AU

One million Australians missing specialist doctor appointments due to cost, report finds

Grattan Institute finds one in 10 Australians now paying $600 a year for specialist appointments

Kiplinger

I'm a Financial Professional: This Is the Roth Conversion Mistake Too Many People Make

Converting your traditional IRA to a Roth can be a fantastic tax-saving move, but you've got to be smart about two things: how much and when.

Budget and the Bees

Did Your Social Security Just Go Down? The Hidden Adjustment You Missed

If you’ve recently checked your bank account and noticed your Social Security payment is lower than expected, you’re not alone. Many retirees and beneficiaries are scratching their heads, wondering why their Social Security just went down. With the cost of living on the rise, every dollar counts, and a sudden…

The Conversation

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Large cuts to government-funded research and development can endanger American innovation – and the vital productivity gains it supports.

The Free Financial Advisor

9 Ways Old People Are Getting Scammed in Plain Sight

Older adults are increasingly targeted by scammers who use clever tricks and emotional manipulation to steal money, personal information, and even peace of mind. These scams are often hiding in plain sight, making them especially dangerous for seniors who may not be aware of the latest tactics. The risks are…

The Free Financial Advisor

Warning: This Is Why Your Social Security Payment Just Dropped

If you’ve recently checked your bank account and noticed your Social Security payment is lower than usual, you’re not alone. Many retirees and beneficiaries see unexpected changes in their monthly deposits, causing confusion and concern. Social Security payments are a lifeline for millions, so any drop can throw off your…

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