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Young people dissatisfied with lack of health insurance affordability?
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was intended to reduce health insurance costs for millions of Americans, but it seems that the youngest age group may have been left behind in this regard.
Life insurance regulators and insurers having to deal with more federal oversight
Insurance has traditionally been regulated by the States, but through Dodd-Frank, increased federal regulation of life insurance companies is inevitable.
Fed to raise interest rates this year, could boost life insurers
There may have been many reasons that life insurance companies have taken a bit of a hit in the last several years, both during and following the recession.
Final hours before enrollment deadline see surge
The deadline for Americans to sign up for the health insurance exchanges ahead of the date by which they would have been hit by a fine for not doing so has now come and gone, but it seems that millions of people made the effort to get in under the wire, fulfilling goals set by the Obama administration.
Where can consumers find flexibility on health care mandate deadline?
In the final days before the federally mandated March 31 deadline by which all Americans had to be covered by some sort of health plan, many were in the throes of trying to sign up for insurance policies that will help them avoid fines.
Life policies, other voluntary coverage expected to surge this year
In the past year or more, the life insurance industry has been able to recover – at least somewhat – from the blow it took during and following the recent recession, as more consumers have come back to carrying coverage after a few years of going without it.
Those without health insurance may get higher-quality trauma care
In general, people who have health insurance are in a far better position to obtain the best possible care when they need it, but that isn’t always the case.
Federally-mandated Death Master File overhaul moving forward
The Social Security Death Master File has been at the heart of a number of disputes within the life insurance industry over the last few years, and now that a law has been passed to overhaul the way in which this list is handled, it seems that there will finally be something done about these potential issues
Many parents still go without life insurance coverage
Across the country, many life insurance agencies have, in the past few years, seen a sizable uptick in the number of first-time clients they have coming aboard, in addition to previous policyholders who had to eschew coverage for a while as a result of financial difficulties.
State-run health insurance exchanges might extend enrollment period
Under federal law, the date by which consumers must be signed up for some kind of health insurance coverage is less than two weeks away, but it seems that many Americans are still not signed up at all.