Low-income Special Enrollment Period Extended

A low-income Special Enrollment Period extension is said to benefit millions of people potentially.   At the end of the last Open Enrollment, roughly 1/3 of Marketplace participants had income at or below the 150% federal poverty level (or FPL, which is $19,320 per year for a single person in…
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Are Autism Treatments Covered by Health Insurance?

Autism treatments covered by health insurance vary by state and plan. Fortunately, the Affordable Care Act contains important provisions for individuals with autism and related conditions and their families. >Most health insurance plans are no longer allowed to deny, limit, exclude, or charge more for coverage to anyone based on…
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5 Reasons To Add a Group Medicare Advantage Plan

Benefits of Adding a Group Medicare Advantage Plan Your employees work hard for you and help your business succeed. A group health plan is one of the most important benefits you can offer them in return. It shows you are invested in their health and well-being, not just your bottom…
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National Nutrition Month

March is National Nutrition Month! National Nutrition Month® is an annual nutrition education and information campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign, celebrated each year during the month of March, focuses on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity…
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What You Need To Know About Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance: What You Need to Know A lengthy hospital stay can lead to unexpected medical expenses, even with comprehensive medical insurance. Hospital indemnity insurance supplements your existing health insurance coverage by helping pay expenses for hospital stays.   Supplemental insurance policies, like hospital indemnity, are designed to fit…
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Do I Need Long-term Disability Insurance?

The Need for Long-term Disability Insurance Could you maintain your current lifestyle if you lost your ability to work and earn income? Long-term disability (LTD) insurance provides financial protection for people who can no longer provide for their families due to illness or injury.   The reality is 7 in 10…

How To Save Money on Health Insurance

Save Money on Health Insurance Costs Healthcare costs are one of the leading causes of bankruptcy in the United States. A large part of this is attributed to the difficulty people have choosing the most financially beneficial insurance plan for their needs. Read below to find out how you can…
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7 Ways to Help Lower Out-of-Pocket Costs

Knowing how health insurance works and what costs you might incur for medical services may help lower out-of-pocket costs. Your health insurance plan is critical when it comes to keeping your health care costs low.  When shopping for an affordable health insurance plan, it’s important to know what makes a…

Catastrophic Health Insurance

Is catastrophic health insurance right for me? A catastrophic plan may be right for you if you:  Want lower premiums or can’t afford more expensive coverage.  Are generally healthy and rarely see the doctor.  Don’t mind having high out-of-pocket costs. In this blog, we break down catastrophic insurance to help…
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5 Interesting Facts About Heart Health

5 Interesting Facts About Heart Health: The Shocking Truth Your heart is crucial to your survival and affects every part of your body. Diet, lifestyle and emotional well-being all play an important role in your heart health. Find out the shocking truth about cardiovascular disease in this blog, starting with…