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Despite Costa Rica having wider income inequality than the United States on the standard measure, its least advantaged citizens outlive Americans in the same position — which is the part researchers cannot fully explain

There’s a tidy assumption in a lot of writing about health and money: that a wider gap between rich and poor is bad for the people at the bottom, and that if you want your poorest citizens to live ...

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Common Gaps in Homeowners Insurance That Could Cost You

Many homeowners assume their insurance policy provides complete protection, only to discover coverage gaps after filing a claim. As life changes and property values evolve, it's important to make s...

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For refugees to the US, discrimination can make healthcare harder to get

It can be hard to pin down why an experience at the doctor's office felt off. A boy and the sea/E+ via Getty ImagesNewly arrived refugees resettling in the United States face ending one long journe...

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Social Security changes: See the full list of 14 rare conditions just added to the fast track for disability benefits

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is allowing more people to fast track their access to disability benefits. On Tuesday, the agency added 14 more medical conditions to its Compassion...

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GTA 5’s Trevor Flipped the Bird at Rockstar's Haters

Ever since GTA 3’s protagonist (a stoic murder proxy allegedly named Claude) melted our hearts, every one of Rockstar’s rich and varied litany of leading men has reached iconic status. But there’s ...

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Hon. Lewis J. Lubell (Ret.) Joins NAM’s Esteemed Panel of Neutrals

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation) is proud to announce that the Honorable Lewis J. Lubell (Ret.), former Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, Westcheste...

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Texas Insurers Made Bank. Houston Homeowners Still Pay More

Texas home insurers had their most profitable year in decades, but Houston homeowners are still opening renewal notices with sticker shock. Here's why the bills stay high, what Amanda Crawford's co...

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Gunderson cites state leadership failures for rogue bail bondsmen's actions

I don't take any pleasure in writing this column. When you spend two legislative sessions warning your colleagues that specific, predictable harms will follow from specific, preventable policy fai...

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People with psychosocial disability from mental illness will lose out from tightened NDIS eligibility

Timnewman/Getty ImagesLater this week, a Senate committee is expected to deliver its report into legislation to tighten eligibility for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The committ...

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Lawsuits filed: July 26-Aug. 1, 2026

Cases filed July 26-Aug 1, 2026, in Gregg County Civil Court. Cases that end in an "A" were filed in the 188th District Court; "B" in the 124th District Court; and "Ccl2" in the County Court at Law...

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Retire at 60 and You Can Harvest Nearly $100,000 of Gains at 0% Every Single Year. That’s a Decade of Free Resets Before RMDs Ever Start

The post Retire at 60 and You Can Harvest Nearly $100,000 of Gains at 0% Every Single Year. That’s a Decade of Free Resets Before RMDs Ever Start appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. If you retired a...

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Porch Group Announces Attendance at Upcoming Investor Events

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Porch Group, Inc. (“Porch”) (Nasdaq: PRCH), a new kind of homeowners insurance company, today announced its upcoming investor event attendance. Porch Management will...

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Nearly 1/2 of Gen Z drivers drove or owned an uninsured vehicle

Chicago, August 11, 2026 — Nearly one-third of Generation Z drivers (30%) self-disclosed having owned or driven an uninsured vehicle over the past six months, making them the most likely generation...

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Medicaid ends funding for child sex-change procedures as Trump admin slams 'experimental' treatments

FIRST ON FOX: American taxpayers will no longer be on the hook for child sex-change hormones or surgeries, as a key Trump administration agency announced Tuesday that Medicaid will stop funding suc...

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In the weeks before Apollo 11 launched, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins spent their quarantine signing hundreds of autographs, not for fans, but so their families could sell them if the mission killed them, since no insurer would cover astronauts at all

In the weeks before Apollo 11 launched, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins spent part of their quarantine signing hundreds of autographs, not for fans, but so their families could sell...

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What the US could learn from Japan's incentive for responsible antibiotic use

'A silent pandemic': How Japan is curbing antibiotic resistance, $5 at a timeThis is the fifth and final story in a series about antibiotic use in Japan and the U....

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Rising US life expectancy isn’t what it seems

There’s some good news for American lifespans: In July, preliminary CDC data suggested that life expectancy in the U.S. is on track to reach a record high while death rates hit a historic low. Ac...

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Are your clients ready for California’s new insurance rules?

In Fox Paine & Company v. Twin City Fire Insurance Company, the California Supreme Court ruled that policyholders do not necessarily have to exhaust all underlying coverage before they pursue c...

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MetLife Pet Insurance and America’s VetDogs Partner to Help Co-Raise Future Service Dog for Veteran or First Responder with Disabilities

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MetLife Pet Insurance today announced a partnership with America's VetDogs, a national nonprofit that provides service dogs to veterans, first responders and active-du...

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Insurance industry makes millions each day claims go unpaid, analysis shows

A new analysis shows that delaying home insurance claims for just a day or a week can add millions of dollars in profit collectively for the insurance industry.For each day of delays on home insura...

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After a Layoff at 63, He Built a One-Person Consulting Business. Social Security Counts the Profit, Not What Clients Pay.

The post After a Layoff at 63, He Built a One-Person Consulting Business. Social Security Counts the Profit, Not What Clients Pay. appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. The Business He Had Been Postpon...

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