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New House Bill Could Kill the Net Investment Income Tax
By Allison BellThe 3.8% tax can hit individuals with as little as $200,000 in income.
December 12, 2024
Senate OKs Bipartisan Bill That Might Help Older Clients With TechOlder Americans Act reauthorization passed unanimously, and President Biden has just signed a dementia data bill.
December 11, 2024
States to Federal Medicare Program Managers: Please Talk to UsConsumers are not the only ones who sometimes feel lost in the enrollment maze.
December 11, 2024
Long-Term Care Hybrids Help Stand-Alone Policy Sales, Executive SaysKen Latus, the head of Northwestern Mutual's LTC subsidiary, sees some clients using multiple products.
December 11, 2024
Former Agent Charged With $900K Long-Term Care Insurance Fraud in CaliforniaThe woman and her father collected benefits, but surveillance showed they could get by on their own, prosecutors say.
December 10, 2024
10 Value Stocks for Long-Term Investors: MorningstarThese companies are both well-run and well-priced, according to analysts.
December 10, 2024
CEO Murder Suspect Was Ivy League Graduate Who Praised UnabomberFormer prep school valedictorian Luigi Nicholas Mangione has been charged with the murder of insurance executive Brian Thompson.
December 09, 2024
Police Arrest Person of Interest in UnitedHealth Executive KillingThe 26-year-old man was carrying a manifesto critical of health care companies' motives, sources said.