The Trump administration blamed the Biden administration for "bailing out" insurance companies with government subsidies.

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Working past 65 while maxing out your HSA sounds like a smart play, but a single Medicare enrollment rule can quietly turn months of tax-advantaged contributions into a penalty that compounds every year you miss it.

Medicare calculates your 2026 premiums from a tax return that could be two years out of date, and for recently retired professionals still carrying the income of their final working year, that gap can cost thousands.

Most retirees budget carefully for Medicare and still get blindsided by a bill they never saw coming.

The bill would eliminate a Medicare requirement that psychologists obtain physician approval before providing services.

The unchanged guidance came as the health insurer’s second-quarter results broadly beat Wall Street expectations. Shares fell.