Yulia Grigoryeva / Shutterstock.com Americans have plenty of reasons to celebrate. Whether watching the biggest football game of the year with friends, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day or hunkering down with our nearest and dearest family members for a cozy winter celebration of Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah or Diwali, we have holidays …
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has released a survey that found 47% of consumers don’t understand what their health insurance plans will pay for when it comes to coronavirus testing and treatment. Potentially because of that misunderstanding, 34% of respondents who had been tested or treated for coronavirus …
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President Trump’s physician Dr. Sean Conley, with other medical staff members, briefing reporters outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Saturday. While Mr. Trump did not have to worry about the costs of his care, many Americans who have been ill with Covid-19 face large medical bills.Credit…Anna Moneymaker for …
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This briefing has ended. Read live Covid-19/coronavirus updates here. Here’s what you need to know: Less than 10 percent of Americans have coronavirus antibodies, a new study finds. In the U.S., the virus is spreading fastest in the heartland. Florida lifts restrictions for restaurants and other businesses. ‘I feel sorry …
Read More »Hananeko_Studio / Shutterstock.com Earlier this year, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress approved stimulus payments to citizens across the country through the CARES Act. It’s one of the many ways the government is attempting to help people during the coronavirus pandemic. So, how did people spend their stimulus? The …
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The economic outlook in the U.S. isn’t so hot right now. A record-breaking number of Americans filed unemployment claims in recent months, the stock market is all over the place and the hits from the COVID-19 pandemic just keep coming. But despite the economic turmoil, a surprising number of Americans …
Read More »Rido / Shutterstock.com The dramatic and lasting impact of the coronavirus has provided an urgent wake-up call for Americans when it comes to their finances. We are more comfortable discussing financial matters today than we were at the start of the year, and have been making substantial changes to our …
Read More »ESB Professional / Shutterstock.com Most Americans aren’t letting the coronavirus pandemic change their long-term investment strategy, according to a new Bankrate survey. The survey of 1,007 American adults found that 57% will not change their long-term plans, while 26% will invest less aggressively and 16% will invest more aggressively. Some …
Read More »Photo by i_am_zews / Shutterstock.com Americans are more comfortable about seeing doctors today than they were a few months ago. But some nervousness remains. A new poll by Morning Consult finds that 65% of respondents would be likely to visit a doctor for treatment not related to the coronavirus. That …
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