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Dental coverage price increases: Will they hurt sales of other specialty benefits?

By Allison Bell

Executives at Principal Financial see higher claims and tough price competition.

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BlackRock, JPMorgan and other asset managers probed by 17 state AGs about Chinese investments

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Americans generally agree that access, safety should top nation’s public health priorities

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February 08, 2025

Allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans: A trade group’s call to action

The Senate’s new bill would allow 403(b)s to include CITs as part of their investment menu options, and now the Investment Company Institute is getting behind the effort to boost retirement savings for nurses, educators, and other nonprofit workers.

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February 07, 2025

Middle-class Americans fear drowning in rising costs

A majority of respondents (65%) said that their incomes were not keeping up with the cost of living.

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February 07, 2025

Aflac blames technical difficulties for a 33% drop in U.S. dental sales

A failed system implementation hurt efforts to get brokers interested in Aflac's dental plans last quarter, and that hurt sales of other products, an executive said.

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February 07, 2025

AHA warn tariffs could disrupt critical medical supply chains, endangering patient care

“Tariffs, as well as any reaction of the countries on whom such tariffs are imposed, could reduce the availability of these lifesaving medications and supplies in the United States," says Richard J. Pollack, president and CEO of the AHA.

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February 07, 2025

Senate reintroduces bill to allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans

The Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025 is the latest attempt to pass CIT legislation to allow these tax-exempt pooled investment funds, which are an investment option in 401(k)s, into 403(b) plans.

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February 07, 2025

New House bill would expand HSAs to help workers pay for direct primary care

The bill has been coming around since 2015, but it now appears to have a much better chance of becoming law.

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February 07, 2025

Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security Fairness Act, in letter to SSA

Senator Bill Cassidy, along with 26 colleagues, is calling for the “immediate implementation” of the new Social Security law, after SSA announced payments to public workers could take “more than 1 year.”

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Dental coverage price increases: Will they hurt sales of other specialty benefits?

BlackRock, JPMorgan and other asset managers probed by 17 state AGs about Chinese investments

Americans generally agree that access, safety should top nation’s public health priorities

Recommended Just For You

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Allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans: A trade group’s call to action

Middle-class Americans fear drowning in rising costs

Aflac blames technical difficulties for a 33% drop in U.S. dental sales

AHA warn tariffs could disrupt critical medical supply chains, endangering patient care

Senate reintroduces bill to allow collective investment trusts in 403(b) plans

New House bill would expand HSAs to help workers pay for direct primary care

Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security Fairness Act, in letter to SSA