When people hear the phrase “financial health,” they often picture high income, a perfectly balanced portfolio, or a retirement account with a very large number attached to it. In reality, financial ...

Thinking of unpleasant things isn't something any of us would opt for. But life is full of surprises, and it is in our best interest to be prepared for tough times, especially if it incurs financial ...

Backdating your life insurance policy could help you lock in a lower rate for decades. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...

The latest government shutdown was all about health care — and money. During the COVID-19 pandemic, temporary enhanced premium tax credits for the Affordable Care Act were put into effect, but those ...

Dr. Cooper is an associate professor of public health and economics at Yale. The debate over whether to extend the expanded Affordable Care Act subsidies has consumed lawmakers over the past two ...

Insurance was traditionally designed to operate quietly in the background. You bought a policy, paid your premiums, and hoped you would never need to make a claim. It stepped in only when life took an ...

Faithful readers of the Sentinel’s Commentary pages know Dr. Michael Pramenko as a crusader for better health outcomes as a means of bending the health-care cost curve.