The report indicates slumps might last for months, although employee compensation increases can help.

At TIAA's recent "Securing Retirement in America" event, experts discussed the Lifetime Income for Employees Act, legislation introduced in Congress in 2023, and other solutions to improve lifetime income for workers.

The FDA has authorized roughly two dozen AI products to help diagnose cancer from mammograms, which are being rolled out in different states. However, patients must pay an extra fee – often $40 – for the AI analysis.

A group of 19 senators sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to rethink its appeal of a recent court decision permitting the use of copay accumulator programs that help patients pay for their drugs.