Rising health insurance premiums threaten to affect households nationwide and may derail some workers’ early retirement plans ...

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Jeanine Skowronski is an editor, writer, and journalist with more than 15 years of experience in personal finance and business, including roles at Bankrate, CreditCards.com, and Policygenius. Her work ...

Open enrollment has begun for many employees, as well as consumers using Affordable Care Act and Medicare health insurance plans. Health care premiums are rising 6.5% on average for employees, ...

Many Americans' health insurance paths follow a pattern. From childhood through young adulthood, coverage is through a parent's health plan. During their working years, they get insurance through ...

For as long as I’ve observed the health insurance industry, one thing has remained constant—its complexity. Policies are rigid. Processes, painfully slow. And for millions who genuinely need care, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Most Americans enrolled in employer-sponsored commercial insurance ...

Health insurance can be tax-deductible in certain situations, but most taxpayers don’t qualify. Whether you can deduct premiums depends on how you get your coverage, how you pay for it and whether you ...