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Covering the Cost

Covering the Cost

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Locals say we’re “lucky we live Hawaii,” but at what cost? Join Annalisa Burgos as she breaks down the numbers behind Hawaii’s affordability crisis in candid conversations with financial experts, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. From skyrocketing housing prices to the country’s highest tax burden, Annalisa is covering the cost of aloha in America’s most expensive state and offering practical strategies, policy insights, and honest talk about what it really takes to call Hawaii home.

 Política y Gobierno
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  • The potential cost of the HMSA-HPH merger

    The potential cost of the HMSA-HPH merger
    Apr 16 2026

    Annalisa Burgos talks to Ray Vara, President/CEO of Hawaii Pacific Health (HPH), and Mark Mugiishi, President/CEO of Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA), about their proposed partnership known as “One Health Hawaii.” UHERO health economist Tim Halliday will also weigh in on the impact of the proposed merger in light of current health economic policies.
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    49 m
  • The cost of AI-driven scams after Kona low storms, disaster recovery

    The cost of AI-driven scams after Kona low storms, disaster recovery
    Apr 2 2026

    Annalisa Burgos talks with Blair Bautista, a cybersecurity and AI governance expert with GR Consultants (Governance, Risk & Compliance), about the cost of AI-driven scams that rise after disasters, including the current recovery efforts after the recent Kona low storms.
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    33 m
  • The cost of Hawaii residents having the highest tax burden in the U.S.

    The cost of Hawaii residents having the highest tax burden in the U.S.
    Mar 18 2026

    Annalisa Burgos talks with Tom Yamachika from the Tax Foundation of Hawaii about finding savings in our tax returns.
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    38 m
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