In a move critics say is designed to shield the Biden-Harris administration from election fallout, the administration has leveraged taxpayer funds to mask upcoming increases in Medicare premiums.

Being self-employed affects your taxes in several ways compared to workers who are considered employees.

You might think that when you enroll in Medicare, the federal government health insurance program will pay for everything related to your health care. It doesn’t. Tallying how much you pay out of pocket for Medicare each year can lead to serious sticker shock.​​

Consider these health insurance options if you plan to retire before 65

Boss. Business owner. Sole proprietor. Freelancer. Independent contractor. Hustler. No matter what you call yourself, being your own boss is hard-core. But hard-core folks still need health insurance—and when you work for yourself, you’re on your own.

Medicaid is the primary program providing comprehensive coverage of health care and long-term services and supports to more than 90 million low-income people in the United States.

You typically have a limited amount of time to choose the best health insurance plan for your family, but rushing and picking the wrong coverage can be costly. Here’s a start-to-finish guide to help you find affordable health insurance, whether it’s through a state or federal marketplace or through an employer.

There are many factors to consider when comparing Medigap plans, from monthly premium to pre-existing condition waiting periods.