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In addition to constantly monitoring for state and local wage changes to ensure compliance, CFOs also need to consider alternatives to offset labor costs as minimum wages rise.

Voters took to the polls in November and approved big hikes in four states minimum wages: Washington State, Colorado, Maine and Arizona.

LIMRA report finds few millennials see the term as a positive.

Although Trump and Ryan said that ACA payments to insurers will continue, Democrats are concerned they will seek to undermine the ACA in other ways.

The chairman of the Freedom Caucus says the health care proposal they are pondering would allow states to opt out of certain parts of the ACA, while Sen. Rand Paul, one of the most vocal critics of the American Health Care Act, has floated a compromise.

In 19 states that have still not accepted the ACA Medicaid expansion, political leaders in both parties are pushing to reverse course.