Author: Katie Wedell, USA TODAY

Patient assistance programs and manufacturer copay coupons, intended to help those who cannot afford their medications, have come under scrutiny.

Patient assistance programs and manufacturer copay coupons, intended to help those who cannot afford their medications, have come under scrutiny.

Supply chain woes due to weather, labor shortages and global trade are expected to persist as the holiday shopping season gears up earlier than ever.

With hundreds of health insurance options to choose from, here’s a rundown of things to know about Medicare open enrollment period, beginning Oct. 15.

For seniors with chronic medical conditions, a difference in geography could mean paying thousands more per year out-of-pocket for the same medicine.

Many people following the news of a potential railroad workers strike were shocked to learn that rail union members had zero paid leave for sick days.

Consumers are increasingly using buy now, pay later apps to cover the cost of their rising food bills amid high inflation.

A railroad strike could begin Friday, which experts warn would shut down 30% of the country’s freight and halt many passenger and commuter trains.

Arkansas, California, Indiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina and Wisconsin could tax forgiven student loans as income.

New report from Better Business Bureau warns consumers of numerous ways scammers have found a home within the shadows of the payday loan industry.