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ObamaCare tax on all property sales a rumor
DEAR BENNY: My sister recently told me of a friend who had to pay a tax on the sale of his mother’s house as a condition of the Affordable Care […]
Obama reversal on health plan gets mixed reviews
RALEIGH — President Barack Obama’s decision a month ago that allowed people to keep insurance policies once slated for cancellation under the federal health overhaul has received a mixed response […]
House foe of health overhaul from N.C. still top GOP target
WASHINGTON — Listen carefully when Republicans say they can blame almost every House Democrat for the flaws of the health care overhaul. Rep. Mike McIntyre, D-N.C., is the exception. He’s […]
NC GOP asks lawmaker to apologize for Nazi tweet
CHARLOTTE — The North Carolina Republican Party chairman says GOP state Sen. Bob Rucho should apologize for a Twitter comment in which he compared the Affordable Care Act with Nazis and terrorists. Chairman […]
Despite delay, clock is ticking for health care employment mandate
Businesses got a temporary reprieve in July when the Obama administration announced a yearlong delay in the enforcement of the federal requirement that employers provide health care coverage to workers or pay a fine. But even though the Affordable Care Act’s “shared responsibility” employer mandate — also known as the “pay or play” provision — won’t go into effect until January 20[...]
Fallout from tattoos and Affordable Care take toll
We don't use a stockbroker and want your thoughts on which stocks to sell so we can raise the money our kids need. My wife and I are both retired civil service employees with good pensions and have no debts.
Health care act could ease some insurance pain for real estate agents
For real estate agents who buy their insurance on the open market, there finally is light at the end of the tunnel. Unfortunately, the tunnel is 2 years long.
Guest Perspective: Prognosis for real estate companies grim in wake of health care act ruling
As a caring American, I believe it would be ideal if we all had health coverage. With the economic crisis facing our country, I question whether this is the time to impose a mandate on businesses to provide health insurance to their employees or face penalties.
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