Business

Retirement Savings and Healthcare Policy

Updated 2026-08-05 20:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

MarketWatch discusses strategies for parents saving for retirement amid high childcare costs. Another article explores potential savings from changing Medicare hospice care payments but questions patient impact.

Coverage timeline — 2 articles

MarketWatch

Changing how Medicare pays for hospice care could save the U.S. $7.6 billion a year — but at what cost to patients?

The hospice industry argues that the current payment system allows for providers to create individual care plans that meet patients’ specific needs.

2026-08-05 19:52 UTC

MarketWatch

How parents can keep saving for retirement during the expensive childcare years

Young families are striving to do better but struggling with costs of living, including expensive childcare.

2026-08-05 19:56 UTC