United Healthcare "might" leave Obamacare Exchanges . . . SHOCKING? Really?
In the Pixar/Disney movie Finding Nemo, a major plot device is the extremely short-term memory of a fish named Dory (indeed, it looks...
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Andy Adams
- Nov 2, 2015
Yes, Obamacare is still a trainwreck . . .
This WSJ editorial on The Slow Motion Implosion of Obamacare is worth your time. It details the practical realities of why enrollments...
Andy Adams
- Oct 22, 2015
Jesus Gonzalez: A Tribute
Jesus Gonzalez the beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and patriarch of the Gonzalez family passed away at the age of 94 this...
Andy Adams
- Oct 5, 2015
ACA Small Group Definition WILL NOT go to 100
A small portion of the ACA was quietly repealed last week. The provisions that require the definition of a "small group" under the ACA...
Andy Adams
- Sep 11, 2015
9/11 As it Happened
This is the live feed from ABC at the moment the second plane struck. This was the moment a horrible accident became a terror attack. ...
Andy Adams
- Sep 1, 2015
Builders Risk Tips for Subs - ASA Subscript
Check out our PRO TIPS for Subcontractors on Builder's Risk in the ASA Subscript: What is the biggest news story of this past Summer? A....
Tracy Dacus
- Jul 2, 2015
Boat Safety: The Quiet Danger of Carbon Monoxide
Teenager Sarah Pool was attending a church and wakeboarding camp on Lake Travis last month when she drowned. Authorities recovered her...
Andy Adams
- Jul 1, 2015
ACE acquires Chubb
This is pretty big news in the insurance world: “We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of Chubb, a venerable company with a great...
Andy Adams
- Jun 25, 2015
6-3 SCOTUS Hearts Obamacare
6-3 is not even close when it comes to the SCOTUS. Both Justice Roberts and Justice Kennedy held that despite the language of the...
Andy Adams
- Jun 25, 2015
SCOTUS on Jonathan Gruber: WHODAT?
Remember Jonathan Gruber? Yeah, neither does the SCOTUS. Jonathan Gruber was the Obamacare architect that made it clear to everyone...
Andy Adams
- Jun 24, 2015
King v. Burwell - A Tip of SCOTUS's Hand?
Doug Schoen at Forbes.com thinks he has found a bit of insight in how SCOTUS will decide King v. Burwell. While we are all speculating,...
Andy Adams
- Jun 17, 2015
Chart - Deadliest Animals
Which of these is most likely to result in your death? Venomous snakes and such? Sharks? Cows? The Washington Post has the answer....
Andy Adams
- Jun 17, 2015
Insurance agents replaced by robots? Nah, couldn't be . . . right?
Ruh-roh. According to this official NPR calculator, insurance sales agents have a 91.9% chance of being automated by robots in the...
Andy Adams
- Jun 11, 2015
King v. Burwell: Place Your Bets!
This month either Obamacare will be sustained once again by the Supreme Court of the United States or it will see a major setback. Which...
Andy Adams
- Mar 25, 2015
Texas Adopting NCCI Modifier Changes, So Brace Yourselves For Impact
Some people are about to get really pissed off about changes in their WC modifier. Others, not so much. While this will not be entirely...
Andy Adams
- Feb 27, 2015
Cadillac Tax Man Cometh After HSAs
If you drive a car, I'll tax the street If you try to sit, I'll tax your seat If you get too cold I'll tax the heat If you take a walk,...
Andy Adams
- Feb 24, 2015
The End of the Internet As We Know It?
Apparently, Thursday will mark the day the internet died. Who knew? From the WSJ: The permissionless Internet, which allows anyone to...
Andy Adams
- Feb 17, 2015
Are Uber Drivers Entitled to Workers' Comp?
One wonders if Uber can survive today's regulation state. Apparently, Uber drivers in California, driving their own cars and working...
Andy Adams
- Jan 20, 2015
Chris Kyle, Warts and All: American Sniper AND American Hero
Watching American Sniper this weekend (at a 10:15 PM showing that was SOLD OUT) did not make me want to run out and join the Navy to...
Andy Adams
- Dec 22, 2014
God Bless Norman E. Adams! - The 50/50 Club
1964 was a busy year. The Beatles took the stage on the Ed Sullivan Show. The Civil Rights Act was passed. The US bombed North Vietnam....