Wellness

Senators have indicated talks have spent little time on perhaps the toughest issue: How to pay for a plan that would cover more people and offer lower premiums than the House bill.

The Republican plan, the American Health Care Act, repeals those and other taxes, totaling some $662 billion over 10 years. It also cuts Medicaid funding by $834 billion over a decade.

Only a quarter of health plan members say their insurer helps them navigate the byzantine system of doctors, clinics, specialists and other health care providers.

Some of the messages for individual financial services clients are sobering.

Since 28 states and Washington, D.C. have all legalized the use of marijuana either medicinally or recreationally to some extent, some adjustment in policies is necessary to promote a safe workplace.

Mitch McConnell says he isn't sure how the American Health Care Act will get 50 votes in the Senate as of now.