Random stuff I find interesting and you may not.
When Should You Drop Full Coverage? There are many factors to consider before dropping coverage other than liability from your auto insurance. For one, if you’re leasing or still paying on a car you financed, then you’ll likely be required to have full coverage. Another thing to consider is how much financial protection you want … Read more
Tariffs on auto parts, meant to “protect America’s automobile industry,” make repairs more expensive and drive up the cost of insurance. We expect certain actions will have certain effects: For example, when President Donald Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on imports from nearly every country in the world, we shouldn’t be surprised that prices would go … Read more
There’s a promising policy development sweeping the nation: portable benefits. Rather than tethering benefits to a single employer, these proposals ensure that benefits — such as health care, dental coverage, and retirement savings — travel with the individual, not the job. This is a vital innovation for today’s labor force, in which nearly 60 million … Read more
With the pandemic, there has been a rise in the use of virtual appointments for patients seeking health care. A new study by Tufts Univeresity researchers, however, suggests that for many older and chronically ill patients, telehealth appointments may be most effective when they augment in-person health-care visits rather than fully replace them. The findings … Read more