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Trump vows, ‘We will always protect Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid,’ but his signature tax cuts shortened their life span

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Economy

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Personal Finance

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Swing-state Democrats turn on 8 centrists not facing reelection over hijacked shutdown

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Health

Trump punches new $35 billion hole in national debt with deal for Medicare to cover your Ozempic

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November 6, 2025
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Personal Finance

Trust funds that finance Medicare and Social Security are at risk of insolvency within 7 years, cutting benefits up to 24%, a new report warns

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October 8, 2025
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Success

Expats are running away to Panama—they’re enjoying a better quality of life for 40% less than back home

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September 26, 2025
Telehealth for Medicare patients is on the chopping block as Congress narrows in on an extension deadline. ‘The uncertainty creates a lack of trust,’ healthcare CEO says
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Telehealth for Medicare patients is on the chopping block as Congress narrows in on an extension deadline. ‘The uncertainty creates a lack of trust,’ healthcare CEO says

By Caroline Catherman and Healthcare Brew
September 25, 2025

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