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When you get your new paycheck, it’s crucial to understand the distinction between gross pay and net pay. Gross pay is your total earnings, whereas net pay is what you actually take home after dedu...
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What You Should Know – Today, President Donald J. Trump has launched “The Great Healthcare Plan,” a sweeping initiative designed to lower prescription drug costs to the lowest intern...
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In this week’s newsletter: US earnings would be 12% higher without the climate crisis, a study reveals – and the hotter the world gets, the greater the economic losses• Don’t get Down to Earth deli...
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By Scott D ance The New York Times WASHINGTON - Flood risk is a losing bet for most insurance carriers because, when a big storm hits, damage can be extraordinarily costly and concentrated. That h...
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Industry-leading telematics platform expands to commercial auto insurance, providing 100% telematics coverage and the most accurate risk pricing CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cambridge...
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PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NEXT Insurance, now operating as ERGO NEXT Insurance, today announced a new brand identity that reflects the company’s next phase of growth as a leading small...
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A cyberattack on Central Maine Healthcare exposed the personal, medical, and insurance data of about 145,000 patients. Central Maine Healthcare notified patients affected by a data se...
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Last night (or was it early this morning?), I commented on Justice Sotomayor's remarks that litigants in Supreme Court cases live in "infamy." I wrote that she is only half-right. Litigants who pro...
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The following information was released by the Maryland Attorney General: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that his Consumer Protection Division has entered into a settlement wit...
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OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AM Best will co-sponsor, participate and be recognized at the 8th annual Emerging Leaders Conference, which acknowledges high-performing individuals and provides ...
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 About GustoAt Gusto, we're on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stuffâlike payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HRâso owners can focus on their craft and customer...
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BOSTON -- Nancy Fitzgerald's homeowner's insurance premiums were steady for decades. But between 2022 and 2024 she saw her bill rise by $961 per year. When Fitzgerald asked her insurer, Foremost, ...
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It’s a challenging reality to think that we even have to question whether someone can retire on $1 million dollars in the bank. There was a time when $1 million, just like a $100,000 salary, put yo...
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Staged car accidents are driving the highest auto-insurance rates in the country, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a State of the State address that promises a variety of actions to fix that. Pa...
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Illinois auto insurance rates dropping A new report says Illinois auto insurers are lowering premiums by 4.26% in 2026 while providers are raising rates nationally by 0.67%. ValuePenguin report a...
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AmTrust Title Insurance Company (AmTrust Title), a wholly owned subsidiary of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., is proud to announce the appointment of Andi Stroud as S...
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New York, January 14, 2026: Cyber incidents created many headlines in 2025 and are still the biggest worry for companies globally in 2026, according to Allianz Commercial's annual Allianz Risk Baro...
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Politicians all along the ideological spectrum are in agreement on the big issue currently animating Americans. Stuff is too expensive. President Donald Trump, after mocking talk of “affordability...
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What drivers pay for auto insurance in every state: A monthly cost snapshot Auto insurance costs continue to rise nationwide, reflecting factors such as increasing claim severity, repair costs, an...
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The following information was released by the office of the Governor of New York: New Proposals Will Battle Fraud, Limit Damages Paid Out To Bad Actors and Ensure Consumers, Not Insurance Compan...
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California’s privacy regulator has fined a Texas data broker $45,000 and banned it from selling Californians’ personal information after it sold Alzheimer patients’ data. Texan company Rickenbacher...