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Healthcare Affordability Plummets to Lowest Level Since 2021

A recent Gallup report found that in 2025, fewer than half of U.S. adults can consistently afford the care they…

HHS InsuranceJuly 15, 2026

CMS Releases 2025-34 Healthcare Spending Projection

According to new projections from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of the Actuary (OACT), healthcare…

HHS InsuranceJuly 15, 2026

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Risky Business

IRS Announces HSA/HDHP Limits for 2027 – Benefits Buzz Newsletter: July 2026

July 2026 On May 29, 2026, the IRS released the inflation-adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high deductible…

HHS InsuranceJuly 15, 2026

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Spotlight on the Community

What’s Happening Around Town July 2026

Summer is officially here, and our community is full of opportunities to get outside, enjoy live entertainment, and make memories…

HHS InsuranceJuly 13, 2026

Personal Tips, Trips & Traps

Recipe of the Month – Roasted Pork Tacos With Pico de Gallo

These roasted pork tacos combine tender, boldly seasoned pork with fresh homemade pico de gallo for a colorful and satisfying…

HHS InsuranceJuly 13, 2026

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Family Health & Safety

Coping With Summer-onset Seasonal Affective Disorder

Coping With Summer-onset Seasonal Affective Disorder Summer is often linked to fun and sunshine, but it can trigger reverse seasonal…

HHS InsuranceJuly 13, 2026

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Family Health & Safety

Employer Coverage vs. Medicare Part B

Turning 65 is a milestone for benefits decisions. At this age, you become eligible for Medicare, even if you are…

HHS InsuranceJuly 13, 2026

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Home & Auto

July Is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month

Auto theft rates declined in 2025, but vehicle theft remains a threat for drivers across the country. A vehicle is…

HHS InsuranceJuly 13, 2026

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Employee Benefits

Smart Ways to Use Your HSA Funds – Infographic

A health savings account (HSA) isn’t just for doctor visits; it’s a powerful tool to support your everyday health and…

HHS InsuranceJuly 13, 2026

Personal Tips, Trips & Traps

Recipe of the Month – June 2026 – Trail Mix Bars

If you’re looking for an easy make-ahead snack, these Trail Mix Bars keep things simple with crispy rice cereal, toasted…

HHS InsuranceJune 10, 2026

The latest insurance articles, insight, news and events from Hodge, Hart & Schleifer, Inc.

Healthcare Affordability Plummets to Lowest Level Since 2021

CMS Releases 2025-34 Healthcare Spending Projection

IRS Announces HSA/HDHP Limits for 2027 – Benefits Buzz Newsletter: July 2026

What’s Happening Around Town July 2026

Recipe of the Month – Roasted Pork Tacos With Pico de Gallo

Coping With Summer-onset Seasonal Affective Disorder

Employer Coverage vs. Medicare Part B

July Is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month

Smart Ways to Use Your HSA Funds – Infographic

Recipe of the Month – June 2026 – Trail Mix Bars

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