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Why Health Care Is Different

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:35 +0000

Unlike with other basic needs, the costs of medical care are just too unpredictable.

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:35 +0000

The compensation system is broken, but it will have to be fixed by the firms themselves.

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:35 +0000

The current system discourages motivated, productive, energetic people from entering the profession in the first place.

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:35 +0000

If you’re not persuaded by the evidence on climate change, a carbon tax is still a better option than the alternatives.

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:35 +0000

It would be simple, transparent and non-coercive, and Congress could add it to the current health care bill.

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:34 +0000

The recovery since March has been sharp, but the market is still well below its all time high. How much higher can it go?

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:34 +0000

Many investors rightfully question whether the lessons of the past are still relevant. Here is an argument for “yes.”

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:33 +0000

Here are a dozen ways you can keep your account — and your money — safe.

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:33 +0000

Funding a secure retirement may require an alternate definition of net worth.

nat — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:53:33 +0000

Here are some ways to look at wealth in a holistic way — and to give thanks.