Classic budgeting rules don’t work anymore — even if your household makes $100,000. Here’s what does.

Spending guidelines designed to put diligent consumers in a solid financial position may not set them up to succeed in today’s economy.
J.B. Hunt stock plunges 10% after company warns third-quarter earnings will fall
Shares of J.B. Hunt plunged more than 10% Wednesday after the company warned of an earnings drop between 5% and 10%.
Like Costco, Walmart will sell Medicare Advantage plans

Walmart will sell Medicare Advantage plans as part of a new partnership with a nonprofit health insurer.
Flyers are happier with U.S. airports, despite near record travel levels, J.D. Power report shows
Travelers gave higher ratings in part because of the newer gates and terminals many airports have opened in recent years, according to the study.
‘There might be a silver lining’: My friend’s wife died at 60 after a high-earning career. Can he claim her Social Security?

“They had been married for over 30 years when she passed.”
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Medicare is using AI to approve claims. The result has been ‘alarmingly high denial rates.’

A pilot program using artificial intelligence to approve care for Medicare beneficiaries has resulted in high levels of denials and delayed decisions and prompted warnings from a vendor about a lack of readiness, according to a lawsuit seeking information about the program.
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2 charts showing how oil is becoming the market’s biggest wild card

Oil is increasingly calling the tune in global markets as rising energy prices make investors nervous.



