Why you should go beyond wellness and invest in health insurance

Of late, there has been a renewed focus on wellness and self-care, with younger people going the extra mile to take care of their health. This is a welcome move, and good health obviously can prevent many illnesses. However, given the state of public healthcare in the country and the cost of good private healthcare,…

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Technology

UnitedHealth shares tank as insurer cuts forecast on higher medical care costs

"UnitedHealth Group grew to serve more people more comprehensively but did not perform up to our expectations, and we are aggressively addressing those challenges to position us well for the years ahead," CEO Andrew Witty said. The health insurance industry has been grappling with increased costs since mid-2023 due to a surge in demand for…

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Business

How to choose the best car insurance coverage for your vehicle

Many South African motorists are unaware of the different values they can insure their vehicles for, leading to potential financial setbacks in the event of a total loss or major damage to their vehicles. When accidents occur, vehicle owners who do not have insurance on their cars run the risk of having to pay out…

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UnitedHealth Insurance cuts outlook on care costs ‘far above’ plan

Group Inc. plunged after the company cut its earnings outlook for the year and reported first-quarter earnings below estimates, citing heightened care needs in Medicare that were “far above” what it had planned for. [Read More...]

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Business

SET SMART FINANCIAL GOALS | SHORT vs LONG TERM GOALS

Want to make your money work for you? It all begins with setting clear, actionable financial goals. In this episode of Invesco Mutual Fund we walk you through how to identify, categorize, and achieve your short, medium, and long-term financial goals using the power of mutual fund investing. Subscribe for more easy-to-understand investment explainers. [Read…

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Health News

How the U.S. is working to combat the fentanyl crisis through finances

On March 11, the Department of Treasury issued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) that mandates certain money service businesses (MSBs) located along the southwest border of the U.S. and Mexico to increase their reporting on cash transactions. MSBs are businesses that aren’t financial institutions but still offer certain cash services, such as money transfers, check…

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News

How the U.S. is working to combat the fentanyl crisis through finances

On March 11, the Department of Treasury issued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) that mandates certain money service businesses (MSBs) located along the southwest border of the U.S. and Mexico to increase their reporting on cash transactions. MSBs are businesses that aren’t financial institutions but still offer certain cash services, such as money transfers, check…

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Business

How U.S. Medicare Prices Compare to Other Rich Nations

Medicare, the U.S. government’s health insurance program primarily for seniors, covers nearly 65 million Americans—but at what cost? Despite its massive scale, Medicare often pays significantly more for prescription drugs than health systems in other rich nations. In this infographic, we compare the prices for a 30-day supply of 10 prominent drugs using data from…

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News

I just tested Notion Mail to see if it can shake up my inbox — here’s how it went

If you’ve spent any time around productivity enthusiasts in recent years, you’ve likely heard the name “Notion" come up a fair few times. Designed by Notion Labs and launched in 2016, Notion initially looks like a note-taking app, but with a little more effort, it can become just about anything its more than 100 million…

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Technology

AI is rewriting the ransomware playbook – can businesses keep up?

Ransomware has always been an evolving threat, as criminal gangs experiment with new tactics to terrorize their victims and gain maximum leverage for making extortion demands. Weaponized AI is the latest addition to the arsenal, enabling high-level groups to launch more advanced attacks and opening the door for novice hackers. The NCSC has warned that…

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