‘They’re not super forthcoming’: This dentist says don’t ask if your oral health provider takes your insurance – you could end up paying $1,200 for a root canal. Do this instead Have you ever wondered why trips to the dentist can be so expensive, even if you have insurance? It’s not because of inflation — … Read more
If you’ll need health insurance through the Affordable Care Act in 2024, the deadline to sign up is coming quick — open enrollment ends next week for those needing insurance by Jan. 1, 2024. The ACA is designed to give more Americans access to lower-cost health insurance, and it also expands Medicaid and supports new medical delivery … Read more
We last wrote about Lassie, a pet health app and insurance provider, when it closed an €11 million Series A round in 2022. It’s growth had been spurred by the boom in pet ownership during the pandemic (nearly half of all European households now own a pet, and and owners spend €23.5 billion on them … Read more
If you’re a new Apple Watch owner, you’re likely doing your best to not scratch, break or lose the device. But once the newness wears off and you let your guard down, that miniature iPhone you wear on your wrist can quickly become a victim to every object you accidentally swing your arm into, resulting in all … Read more
‘There’s plenty of room to raise taxes’: This billionaire says the US will need to change Social Security, cut federal health insurance to deal with the worsening debt crisis — are you ready? Hedge fund honcho Paul Tudor Jones is warning Americans of the “big fiscal problem” ahead. Appearing on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” recently, the … Read more
After settling on Thursday with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), bankrupt crypto company Voyager is permanently banned from handling consumers’ assets. But the government agency also announced on Thursday that it’s suing Voyager’s former CEO, Stephen Ehrlich, for falsely claiming that users’ accounts were FDIC insured. When a bank or financial service is FDIC insured, … Read more
The American Affiliation of Unbiased Music (A2IM) has introduced the main points of its new A2IM Artist Professional Program, which permits members entry to group medical health insurance and different advantages with a $99/12 months membership. By means of a web-based storefront dubbed the A2IM Advantages Retailer, members can buy dental, imaginative and prescient, private … Read more
Welcome to the TechCrunch Change, a weekly startups-and-markets e-newsletter. It’s impressed by the day by day TechCrunch+ column the place it will get its title. Need it in your inbox each Saturday? Join right here. The rise of FinOps already fueled a number of acquisitions, together with IBM’s plan to accumulate Apptio for a whopping … Read more
Spanish startup Life5 has raised its third funding spherical and has been rising properly since my earlier publish. The corporate additionally has a brand new title because it was once referred to as Getlife. Along with its residence nation, Life5 now sells life insurance coverage produts in France. After elevating a €1 million pre-seed spherical … Read more
Sustaining wholesome eyes is a key a part of well being care, but many People overlook or postpone tending to this essential side of their well being and well-being. In line with knowledge from the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention, 93 million adults within the US are at a excessive danger of creating critical … Read more