Expect drug price hikes this month

Published: Jan. 2, 2024, 12:41 p.m.

While people on Medicare are increasingly shielded from rising drug prices, that’s not the case for everyone else. And drugmakers plan to raise prices on more than 500 drugs in January. We dig in. Plus, millions of Americans will be getting pay bumps in the new year, and the IRS is trying out a free online tax-filing system that cuts out vendors.