Surprise, you've got medical bills!

Segments From This Episode

• The stock market isn’t the economy — except when maybe it is?

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sofia Terenzio

  

  Households are increasingly invested in the stock market, and massive AI investment is boosting GDP.

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• In the agricultural heart of the country, it's a tale of two farm economies

  by Caitlin Tan

  

  Even agriculture has gone K-shaped.

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• How a law to protect patients from surprise billing shifted the cost to employers

  by Alexandra Olgin

  

  The 2020 No Surprises Act shielded patients from big emergency care bills and set up arbitration to resolve payment disputes. But now the costs are landing on employers.

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• The Numbers

  by Kai Ryssdal

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• Cole Brauer sailed solo around the world. She plans to do it again

  by Sean McHenry

  

  Cole Brauer was the first woman from the U.S. to sail solo in a race around the world. Now, with a new memoir out, she’s already looking to the future.

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