Negotiators have focused on a relatively small corner of the budget, shunning new revenues or cuts to the fastest-growing programs

Becoming a solo entrepreneur in the years after leaving an employer can give your Social Security benefit and savings a boost. Here’s what to know.

Large health insurers and other companies are especially keen on doctors’ groups that care for patients in private Medicare plans.

Black patients with opioid use disorder were far less likely to fill prescriptions for the most effective addiction treatments than white patients. But strikingly few patients of all races got the medicine.

After a decade of rising deficits and soaring debt, the top White House contenders, Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis, show little interest in battling over the nation’s finances.

The participants discuss aging, ageism and life in America after the age of 65.

Politics probably explain America’s poor life expectancy.

After intense lobbying by insurers, U.S. health officials say changes to reduce overbilling in Medicare Advantage will be phased in over three years.

Slower economic growth could mean some retirement benefits will be cut sooner than originally forecast.

Its North Carolina victory is a sign of larger changes.