Question: My son lives in Arizona and receives pension income from the Arizona Retirement System (ARS). He is 64 years old and is now single with no dependents. The ARS allows him to purchase health ...

Freelancer health insurance in 2026 has become significantly more expensive, and for many self-employed ...

Health insurance can be tax-deductible in certain situations, but most taxpayers don’t qualify. Whether you can deduct premiums depends on how you get your coverage, how you pay for it and whether you ...

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued the following news: Access to health care involves affordability, which is often tied to health ...

The online economy has created many new opportunities for individuals to work independently of large firms. This leaves them more exposed, however, to economic risks and without the insurance benefits ...

A sole proprietor who purchases health insurance in his individual name has established a plan providing medical care coverage with respect to his trade or business, and therefore may deduct the ...

Self-employed individuals, such as small-business owners and independent contractors, are always looking for ways to reduce their tax bill and better manage healthcare costs. One often overlooked ...

Dear Toni: I am self-employed with an individual health plan and confused about enrolling in Medicare when I turn 65 in July. I cannot find the answer to my situation in the “Medicare &You” handbook.