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By David Crary |
May 23, 2012
As more of America's children are raised by relatives other than their parents, state and local governments need to do better in helping these families cope with an array of financial and emotional challenges, a new report concludes.
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May 9, 2012
A military program to provide free health care in poor areas of the South came to one of Alabama's most impoverished regions, where teams have treated more than 12,000 people in less than two weeks.
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By Allison Bell |
May 8, 2012
The individual health insurance price difference limits in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) could lead to big increases in rates for some young consumers starting in 2014.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
April 16, 2012
Like doctors, financial advisors continue to learn throughout their careers, and coaching and education are two major focuses on the part of major companies.
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By The Associated Press |
April 10, 2012
Teen births fell again in the United States in 2010 with the highest rate once more in Mississippi, according to a new government report.
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By John Sullivan |
April 5, 2012
Two researchers say a stricter fidiciary standard does not in fact increase costs to the point of pricing certain registered reps out of the market.
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By Allison Bell |
April 4, 2012
If you're selling to consumers in Florida, Nevada or New York, they might need private long-term care insurance (LTCI) more than prospects living in Hawaii, Kansas or Connecticut.
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By Denise Lavoie |
April 4, 2012
Lawyers for a gay and lesbian legal advocacy group have a told a federal appeals court panel that a federal law that denies benefits to married gay couples that heterosexual couples get is discriminatory.
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By The Associated Press |
April 3, 2012
Federal prosecutors say a Tampa-based health care provider has agreed to pay $137.5 million to settle four lawsuits involving fraudulent Medicare and Medicaid claims in nine states.
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By Andrew Taylor |
March 20, 2012
Conservative House Republicans on Tuesday set up what appears to be a potential re-run of last year's turbulent domestic policy fight with President Barack Obama, putting forward an election-year budget manifesto that would blend steep social program cuts with reduced tax rates.