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Wednesday, September 05, 2012

ObamaCare comes up short (again)

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Just over 3 years ago, Mike asked " [w]hy has Medicaid failed to protect the poor? " In the interim, we've been introduced ...

Utopia meets Reality

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Russell Hutchinson, proprietor of Chatswood Moneyblog , has a thought-provoking post up at the Good Returns financial "news center....

Cavalcade of Risk #165: Vegas-Style

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Jason Shafrin combines Vegas and the start of the NFL season to present this week's round-up of risk-related bloggetry. What's s...
Tuesday, September 04, 2012

Don't go away mad, Bart...

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Just go away. Stupid stunts like this won't absolve you: You made it happen , Bart. Man up. [Hat Tip: RedState ]

ObamaCare's Solyndra

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LifeHealthPro has a mushy article on CA passing Co-op legislation . In the article they mention 19 non-profits offering coverage in 18 sta...

Life Insurance Awareness Month

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September is Life Insurance Awarenesss Month , an effort by a number of industry organizations and insurance carriers to get the message ...
Friday, August 31, 2012

Do it yourself Life Insurance

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There was an interesting article on NPR regarding life insurance for the Apollo 11 astronauts.  Apparently, traditional life insurance comp...

Fight the Feds, Lose City Hall

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We've discussed the concept of "shanda" before ; briefly, it's an embarrassing scandal. And it's quite apropos toda...

Cavalcade of Risk #165: Call for submissions

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Jason Shafrin hosts next week's Cavalcade of Risk - Entries are due by Monday (the 3rd). To submit your risk-related post, j...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

Thursday NewsLinks

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■ As Isaac continues to pound the Gulf region, at least one insurer has thrown out a lifeline: " Aetna is making it easier for me...

Digital insurance?

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Here's something you may not have thought about (I know I hadn't): " what happens to all of your online stuff when you die? ...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

The Myth of the Unbiased Media

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Rueters has published an article trying to debunk what they call the Top Six Myths of Medicare by Mark Miller: “ The debate already is ge...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Disability trends '12

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The Council for Disability Awareness ( CDA ) has just published its 2012 Long Term Disability Claims Review, an annual study which analyz...

Marmite vs MRSA

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Released 30 years ago, the song Land Down Under included this memorable line : " Buying bread from a man in Brussels He was six fo...

College health plans taking off

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And not in a good way. We've long noted that these plans are mediocre (at best) and overpriced to boot. Now comes word from FoIB Jeff...
Monday, August 27, 2012

MVNHS©: It's for the chillun' (or maybe not)

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The Much Vaunted National Health Service©, not content with killing off hospital-bound victims patients, has set its sights a bit lower...

MLR means More Ludicrous Recalculating

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Benefits Guy blogger (and FoIB) Patrick P reports that it’s going to cost one of his clients more in payroll updates and accounting fees ...
Friday, August 24, 2012

ObamaCare's Hinkle Wrinkle

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One supposes that this could be quite humorous, if the stakes weren't so darned high: " As critics warned [ObamaCrap] will no...
Thursday, August 23, 2012

ObamaCare goes to college (a double whammy)

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While I've never understood the connection between health care and college loans, they are nevertheless an integral part of ObamaCare. ...

ObamaCare 2013: HSA/FSA Update

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As we round the corner and head into 2014, the IRS has issued new minimum deductible guidelines for those of us still clinging bitterly to ...
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