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06/16/2022

Top 5 Travel Insurance Tips

When buying travel insurance for your next holiday, make sure you read the small print carefully.

06/15/2022

Blood Lead Levels in Children

The amount of lead in blood is referred to as blood lead level, which is measured in micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood (μg/dL). CDC currently uses a blood lead reference value to identify children with blood lead levels that are higher than most children’s levels.

06/15/2022

Health insurance coverage for kids through Medicaid and CHIP helps their moms too

When states reduce barriers for low-income children to get coverage, their mothers are more likely to be married and less likely to smoke.

06/14/2022

Ahead of hurricane season and summer storms, be sure you know how weather events are covered by your homeowners insurance

Regardless of where you live, it's important to know which types of weather-related damage your homeowners insurance covers.

06/13/2022

Medicare and Medicaid: Dual eligibility

A person may be eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, which makes them dually eligible. This article looks at the rules, qualifying criteria, and more.

06/13/2022

Climbing interest rates mean good news for annuity buyers

Annuity buyers hand cash to insurers that pay regular income for the rest of the buyer's life. Pay rates are now rising along with interest rates.

06/13/2022

4 Tips for a Less Stressful Summer

06/12/2022

4 Tips for a Less Stressful Summer

Not all stress is bad. After all, in certain situations, stress can be life-saving. Also known as our “fight-or-flight” response, stress exists as ...

06/10/2022

17 easy ways to save money on petrol

Everyone's feeling a pinch at the pump, but you can save money on petrol with these simple tips. Daily commuters, road trippers and pretty much everyone with a driver’s licence wants to know how to save money on petrol. That’s always been the case, but it’s especially true now.

06/10/2022

CMS Releases Analysis on 2022 Medicare Part B Premium Reexamination

New report requested by HHS Secretary Becerra shows savings can be passed on to Medicare beneficiaries in 2023

06/09/2022

New Rules in Estate Planning

The Secure Act changed the rules for non-spousal inherited retirement accounts; some upfront planning spares your inheritors a big tax bill.