Breaking: UnitedHealth, Aetna Scale Back Medicare Coverage Across U.S.

UnitedHealth, Aetna Scale Back Medicare Coverage Across U.S.

Two of the nation’s largest healthcare insurers, UnitedHealth Group and Aetna (CVS Health), are reducing their Medicare Advantage offerings in select U.S. markets, impacting hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries. This move reflects broader industry trends as insurers adjust to rising healthcare costs and changes in federal reimbursement rates. UnitedHealth Group Reduces Coverage UnitedHealth Group, the … Read more

U.S. Health Agency Releases 2026 Quality Ratings for Medicare Advantage and Drug Plans

U.S. Health Agency Releases 2026 Quality Ratings for Medicare Advantage and Drug Plans

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its 2026 quality ratings for Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. The ratings are designed to help Medicare beneficiaries make informed decisions and to reward insurers that deliver high-quality healthcare. CMS evaluates plans based on 40 quality measures, covering … Read more

Hidden Treasures: How 1956–1964 Silver Quarters Could Be Worth Hundreds

Hidden Treasures: How 1956–1964 Silver Quarters Could Be Worth Hundreds

Collectors and investors continue to hunt for hidden value in U.S. coins, and the 1956–1964 Washington quarters are a prime target. These quarters are not only made of silver but also contain varieties and errors that can significantly increase their value. Here’s what you need to know. Background of the 1956–1964 Washington Quarters The Washington … Read more

DWP Confirms £300 Winter Fuel Payment for Pensioners — Who Needs to Apply This Week

DWP Confirms £300 Winter Fuel Payment for Pensioners — Who Needs to Apply This Week

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that pensioners over State Pension age can now claim their Winter Fuel Payment of up to £300 to help cover energy costs during the colder months. Phone lines for new claims officially opened on Monday, October 13, and eligible pensioners can also submit a claim by … Read more

DWP Urges Pensioners to Check Now for Extra £14,350 in 2025 Benefits

DWP Confirms £300 Winter Fuel Payment for Pensioners — Who Needs to Apply This Week

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging pensioners across the U.K. to check whether they are eligible for extra financial support worth up to £14,350 a year. As the government warns of Winter Fuel Payment scams, pensioners are being reminded that genuine financial help is available through several benefits — including Pension Credit … Read more

DWP Error Could Mean You’re Missing £8,377 in State Pension — Here’s How to Check

DWP Error Could Mean You’re Missing £8,377 in State Pension

A major Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) error could mean thousands of state pensioners across the UK are owed an average of £8,377 each, according to recent reports. Concerns have grown after the DWP revealed plans to delete old pension records, sparking fears that some underpaid pensioners could miss out on money they are … Read more

DWP Confirms You Need This Many Years of Work for Full New State Pension Payments

DWP Confirms You Need This Many Years of Work for Full New State Pension Payments

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reveal that the State Pension currently provides a regular income to around 13 million retirees across the UK, including more than one million in Scotland. This vital payment supports people who have reached the State Pension age, currently 66 for both men and women, … Read more

MOE Expands Financial Aid: 31,000 More Students to Benefit in 2026

MOE Expands Financial Aid: 31,000 More Students to Benefit in 2026

Starting January 2026, around 31,000 more students across Singapore will qualify for financial assistance, following major revisions by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to its financial aid schemes. In total, about 133,000 students are expected to benefit from MOE’s financial support each year, the ministry announced on October 16, 2025. Higher Income Eligibility Caps From … Read more

Singapore Raises Income Caps for MOE Aid: More Students to Benefit from 2026

Singapore Raises Income Caps for MOE Aid: More Students to Benefit from 2026

More students from lower- and middle-income families in Singapore will soon receive greater financial support from the Ministry of Education (MOE). Starting from the 2026 academic year, the government will raise income eligibility caps for several key financial aid schemes and increase transport subsidies for students. The changes are expected to benefit about 31,000 more … Read more