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Aflac Picks Marine Corps Veteran to Lead U.S. Operations: Executive Changes
By Allison BellVirgil Miller has managed the Aflac teams in charge of selling individual benefits products.
August 17, 2022
Social Security Must Fix Long Lines: LawmakersSome people are fainting in the heat or sleeping overnight to get in-person service at SSA offices, Reps. Neal and Brady say.
August 16, 2022
Biden Signs $437B Tax-Climate BillIt injects $80 billion into the IRS and imposes a 15% minimum tax on large corporations and a 1% excise tax on stock buybacks.
August 16, 2022
The Next Steps for Medicare Drug NegotiationsA policy specialist looks at the battles to come.
August 16, 2022
7 Key Medicare Dates in the New Climate and Health LawHow well Medicare sticks to the schedule may show which provisions are really happening.
August 16, 2022
Retirees' Big Savings From Inflation Reduction ActThese key Medicare prescription drug changes over the next four years should significantly impact retirees' health care spending.
August 15, 2022
State Regulators Approve Pet Health Insurance ModelBetter policies would help clients plan for furry dependents' medical expenses.
August 12, 2022
House Sends Biden Landmark Tax, Health, Climate Bill to SignThe Inflation Reduction Act passed the House late Friday on a party line 220-207 vote.