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A flooded home is overwhelming enough. If your house is flooded and you don’ t have flood insurance, be on the lookout for when the state announces whether the federal government approved disaster relief, which may include individual financial aid for low-income households impacted by the flooding in Western Washington. If you have flood insurance, take photos…

—For one Wisconsin couple, the loss of government-sponsored health subsidies next year means choosing a lower-quality insurance plan with a higher deductible. She is stretching her budget already while she waits to see if Congress will act. The Senate on Thursday rejected two proposals to address the problem and an emerging health care package from House…

Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senators Ted Budd and Ted Cruz introduced the Competition and Openness in Markets to Promote Efficiency, Transparency, and Enhanced Affordability Act today. I am proud to be working with Senator Cruz to provide a common-sense solution for short-term health plans by enhancing access to lower premiums and transparently making healthcare…

This ruling directly affects the Grays Harbor region as nearly $100 million was to be allocated to Aberdeen and Hoquiam for levee projects that would help prevent catastrophic flooding, lift FEMA floodplain designations and ease requirements for flood insurance and flood-zone codes. "I am extremely encouraged and grateful that this ruling could lead to…

"This year's increase reflects labor market pressures and economic uncertainty, not tariffs— True Love's list is all domestic," said Amanda Agati, chief investment officer of PNC Asset Management Group. PNC Bank has offices across northeast Indiana and one in Coldwater, Michigan. It operates an ATM in Angola and offices in Auburn and Fort Wayne.

When it comes to protecting your assets, memories, and loved ones, Matthew Wimberly understands first hand how important it is to safeguard the things held near and dear. Wimberly is the owner and insurance agent at Country Financial in Muscle Shoals. Country Financial is one of the only establishments of its kind in the area and is locally owned by one of Muscle…

Federal Reserve reduces interest rate. WASHINGTON— The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row Wednesday but indicated it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months, a move that could attract ire from President Donald Trump, who has demanded steep reductions to borrowing costs. EXECUTIVE POWER: The Supreme Court on Monday…

Which safety features actually lower your car insurance rate? For years, the promise has been clear: A safer car equals lower car insurance premiums. Cheap Insurance helps you understand which safety features and discounts are worth asking your carrier about, ensuring you get credit for your vehicle's protective technology.

For the 70,000 Medicaid recipients that live in the 15 rural counties in Nevada, Medicaid is changing from a fee-for-service model to managed care organizations. MCOs are private health care companies that work within a provider network, similar to alternate Medicare HMO options, and have been used by Medicaid users in Washoe and Clark counties since the late…

WASHINGTON— The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row Wednesday but indicated it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months, a move that could attract ire from President Donald Trump, who has demanded steep reductions to borrowing costs. EPSTEIN: Secret grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking…

When your monthly health insurance premium goes from $544 to $1,016, even the savviest consumers may be willing to consider riskier alternatives to save money. That’ s the unfortunate situation that Cathy Chabot, who lives in the small Stearns County community of Collegeville, finds herself in this year. She’ s now looking at something far less expensive called a“…

Which safety features actually lower your car insurance rate? For years, the promise has been clear: A safer car equals lower car insurance premiums. Cheap Insurance helps you understand which safety features and discounts are worth asking your carrier about, ensuring you get credit for your vehicle's protective technology.

The following information was released by the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors:. When Laura Mendoza moved from Northern California to attend the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, she envisioned a career as a celebrity stylist in San Diego. A client of her hairdresser worked at Pacific Advisors and an office manager…

The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta:. A History of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. A History of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: provides a detailed review of the Bank's first 75 years.

In the first prosecution of its kind, the owners of several Arizona wound graft companies were sentenced to significant terms of incarceration for causing over $1.2 billion of false and fraudulent claims to be submitted to Medicare and other health insurance programs for medically unnecessary wound grafts that were ordered as a result of illegal…

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal released the statement below after Senate Republicans blocked an effort to extend tax credits under the Affordable Care Act which will force Americans across the country to pay significantly more in health insurance premiums:. At a hearing convened by Senate Republicans seeking to undermine the ACA, Blumenthal, Ranking…

Faced with the choice, the U.S. Federal Reserve considers unemployment a greater threat to the economy than higher inflation. It is why they lowered interest rates again by one quarter point to close out the year. The central bank not only cut rates but also promised to begin buying $40 billion worth of short-term Treasury bills starting Friday.

Kathy Castor and Maria Salazar reintroduced the Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act, which would lower costs by ensuring that the Federal Emergency Management Agency allows consumers to exercise their right to maintain flood insurance outside of the National Flood Insurance Program. "Families, homeowners and small businesses across Florida…

In a major milestone to drive digital asset adoption, The Depository Trust& Clearing Corporation, the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, announced that its subsidiary, The Depository Trust Company, has received a No-Action Letter from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to offer, under federal…