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7 Misconceptions About Medicare
There’s no way around it: Medicare is confusing. While this government-sponsored health insurance helps millions of Americans each year, it also comes with many requirements, guidelines and questions.
Are You a Medicare Rookie? Pros Can Help You Find Right Plan
Roughly 4.4 million Americans will reach the age of 65 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. While age is just a number in some respects, this particular birthday marks the time when Americans become eligible for the federal Medicare health insurance program. And if you’ll be hitting this milestone soon, you’re in good company, as athlete, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Earvin “Magic” Johnson will be doing the same.
5 Tips for Picking a Health Plan This Open Enrollment Period
For many Americans, it’s time to pick a health plan for the coming year, or revisit current coverage to ensure it’s still a good fit.
4 Misconceptions Homeowners Have About Floods
Many people look forward to spring when the weather warms up and flowers start to bloom, but it also marks the start of the peak time of year for flash flooding in the United States.
What to Know Before Switching Your Car Insurance
The pandemic has impacted nearly every industry and aspect of our lives, including automotive production and driving habits.
Considering a New Insurance Plan? If You Rely on Costly Prescription Drigs, It Pays to Read the Fine Print
Over the next few weeks, thousands will select insurance plans for 2022, whether on a state exchange or through their employer.
Don't Be Afraid to Ask for Help During Open Enrollment
On November 1, open enrollment for coverage on the Affordable Care Act's exchanges began in most states. That may be a daunting prospect. A recent survey found that most Americans admit to feeling "completely lost when it comes to understanding health insurance."
Insurance Flip-Flop Hurts Vulnerable Seniors
The vast majority of seniors have at least one chronic condition, and more than two thirds have two or more chronic conditions -- so choosing the right coverage is important.
Open Enrollment is Here. Don't Go Through the Process Alone
It's time to sign up for health insurance. Between November 1 and December 15, millions of Americans will head to Healthcare.gov or the online exchange in their state to shop for coverage for 2019.
Surety Bonds
Surety bonds are responsible for fuelling today's business world. Contracts that are issued across many different industries are often secured by the issuing of surety bonds. Without these bonds, customers would not be able to have a guarantee for the proper delivery of goods and services.
Are You Covered For Disability?
As Americans deliberate out-of-network co-pays, dental coverage and other choices during open enrollment, they often overlook disability insurance -- a potentially devastating financial mistake.
Mandate Will Change How We Buy Insurance
Both the House and Senate versions of the proposed health care bill include an individual mandate, which will require most people to buy health insurance. Luckily, those who find themselves shopping will be able to find affordable options -- both bills make it impossible for insurance companies to deny coverage or to charge exorbitant prices to those with pre-existing health conditions.
Cutting Health Care Spending Without Cutting Health Coverage
During these tough economic times, as America continues to look at cost cutting options, many people will be shopping for a health insurance plan. It's important to know that there are health plans that are affordable and are a fit for you and your family while still offering the coverage you need to protect your family.
Free or Low-Cost Health Coverage Helps Kids Get in the Game
Each fall, school and community athletic fields are filled with four-year-olds taking their first kick at a soccer ball and high-school seniors practicing in hopes of reaching the state championship football game.
Minimize Retirement Risk With Permanent Life Insurance
With persistent economic uncertainty, retirement worries plague many Americans. Instead of dreaming about their golden years, workers may be haunted by the possibility of a retirement where the idea of not having enough money may not be hyperbole.
5 Ways to Save Money on Health Insurance
The overwhelming mass of uninsured Americans is firsthand evidence that health insurance is too expensive -- as if we didn't already know.
Prepare for the Unexpected With Supplemental Insurance
From managing chronic conditions to coping with sudden diagnoses or accidents, maintaining the health of you and your family can be expensive.
What You Need to Know About Renters Insurance
If you are thinking about renting, there are many questions that might be on your mind, such as whether you'll have a good landlord, what your neighbors will be like and how you'll come up with the money for your security deposit. With all this to consider, it can be easy to overlook the obvious -- like renters insurance.
Childhood Cancer Survivor's Guide to Health Insurance
There are approximately 50 million uninsured people in the U.S. Of those uninsured, young adults are among the highest groups without health insurance. For childhood cancer survivors, however, going without health insurance is not an option.
Ways You Can Save Money on Health Insurance
The overwhelming mass of uninsured Americans is firsthand evidence that health insurance is too expensive -- as if we didn't already know.