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1California Gained an Extra $1 Billion in Tax Collections Last Year

California Gained an Extra $1 Billion in Tax Collections Last Year

Nov 26, 2019

In July, the California Department of Finance announced that California brought in $1 billion more than projected in its last financial year. The announcement came a month after Governor Newsom and lawmakers approved the $215 billion state budget, which relies on a large projected surplus to fill the state’s reserve accounts with over $19 billion. […]

2Study Claims that most Uber and Lyft Drivers in Los Angeles work full time and still Struggle Economically

Study Claims that most Uber and Lyft Drivers in Los Angeles work full time and still Struggle Economically

Jul 24, 2018

According to research released in May from UCLA’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, over half of Uber and Lyft drivers in Los Angeles drive full time. Unfortunately, many Uber and Lyft drivers also struggle to pay for expenses such as gas, insurance and vehicle maintenance costs. About a third of the drivers either […]

3Wells Fargo Reportedly Charged 570,000 Customers for Insurance they didn’t Request or need

Wells Fargo Reportedly Charged 570,000 Customers for Insurance they didn’t Request or need

Sep 18, 2017

Wells Fargo & Co. charged hundreds of thousands of auto-loan borrowers for insurance they did not ask for or need and some customers’ cars were repossessed because of this. In a news release, Wells Fargo stated that an internal bank investigation spurred by customer complaints found that, between 2012 and 2017, about 570,000 borrowers may […]

4One of Maryland’s Largest ACA Insurers wants to Increase Premiums

One of Maryland’s Largest ACA Insurers wants to Increase Premiums

May 15, 2017

One of the largest healthcare insurance companies in the Mid-Atlantic region is stating that it will need to increase premiums by double-digits next year to avoid losing more money. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield insures 215,000 people in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace. CareFirst has been selling plans in the […]

5$40 Million Southern California Medical Scheme Discovered

$40 Million Southern California Medical Scheme Discovered

Apr 26, 2017

26 people have been charged in a medical scheme where doctors were bribed to prescribe medications and balms, which had no known medical value, in order to overcharge patients in the process. The 26 doctors and other medical professionals are accused of defrauding almost 13,000 patients in Southern California. The scheme produced almost $40 million […]

6California to Allow Undocumented Immigrants to Buy Healthcare

California to Allow Undocumented Immigrants to Buy Healthcare

Jun 1, 2016

Jeremy White, Sacramento Bee reports that Immigrants living in the country illegally would be allowed to buy health coverage on California’s insurance exchange under a bill that passed the state Assembly on Tuesday. Already at the forefront of enacting immigrant-friendly policies, California could become the first state permitting immigrants to use the insurance exchanges created […]

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