The ability to switch Medicare plans isn’t as available as many beneficiaries are told or believe, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services wants beneficiaries to be more aware of the practical limits. In a section of new proposed regulations, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says that…
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldThe US Congress has averted a government shutdown following days of chaos on Capitol Hill, after the Senate passed a stop-gap funding measure in the early hours of Saturday.The Senate…
Helping aging parents can be a difficult journey as they age. Some elders are relatively simple, though always work, while other families experience a minefield with their parents. Some aging parents have always been manipulative in their lives. It can get worse with aging, when they expect more as their…
Mortgage rates climbed this week, sending overall demand lower as more Americans balked at refinancing. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage jumped to 6.72%, up from last week’s reading of 6.6%. The average rate on a…
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldThe US Congress has to find a deal on Friday to keep the government open after the House of Representatives voted down the latest version of a funding bill despite…
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Japan’s ruling coalition led by the Liberal Democratic party has lost its parliamentary majority, in a shock rebuke by voters that plunges the country into political uncertainty.The LDP’s worst electoral reversal for…
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Thule Group AB (publ) (OTCPK:THLPF) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 23, 2024 4:00 AM ET Company Participants Mattias Ankarberg – CEO and PresidentToby Lawton – CFO Conference Call Participants Daniel Schmidt – Danske BankGustav Hageus – SEBAdela Dashian – JefferiesMats Liss – Kepler CheuvreuxBenjamin Wahlstedt – ABGCarl Deijenberg -…
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for freeThe stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White HouseJeff Bezos, the world’s second-richest man, is facing criticism from staff at The Washington Post following the newspaper’s decision to not endorse a candidate for president for the first…
There are significant tax-reduction opportunities available when employer stock is held in a 401(k) plan. The opportunities are more significant now, as are the potential consequences of a suboptimal decision, because prices of many stocks increased significantly in recent years. Yet, many people diminish their benefits by rushing their decisions.…
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Mexico’s ruling coalition on Friday voted to change the constitution to stop the courts from reviewing legislation passed by Congress, brushing aside concerns from investors and rights advocates about the rule of…
The whole point of retirement is to improve your life—at least, that’s the case for most people. However, many people assume that if they stop working, their life will somehow magically be better. While not working does give you time and energy to pursue your goals and interests, you’ll need…
Mortgage rates continued their upward trajectory this week, climbing for a month straight while further pushing down demand in the stalled housing market. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage surged to 6.54% from last week’s reading of…
Altisource Portfolio Solutions SA (NASDAQ:ASPS) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 24, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Michelle Esterman – Chief Financial OfficerBill Shepro – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Raj Sharma – B. RileyMike Grondahl – Northland Operator Good day, and thank you for standing…
Events to look out for in North America today include UPS earnings, US new home sales and jobless claims. UPS: The US delivery group is forecast to report improved net income in the three months to the end of September as the company is expected to benefit from improving volumes and cost-cutting measures.Other…
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Tesla’s quarterly profit beat analysts’ estimates and it forecast a “slight growth” in deliveries this year, pushing the stock of the world’s largest electric vehicle maker more than 8 per cent higher…