Have you lined up your healthcare through the marketplace? If not, you’re lucky because it can be a huge headache. Thankfully, it may have gotten a bit easier for a lot of households. The federal government has extended the special enrollment period for Obamacare. The original cutoff was May 15, but you now have until …
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You have an ache, pain, or other health problem interfering with your life, and it’s finally time to see a doctor. That is, if you can find an appointment slot that works for both you and the provider, wait for the appointment, get yourself there, and pay the bill when it arrives (whatever that costs). …
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Over 330,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. In my family alone, my grandmother, great aunt, and mom have all battled this wicked disease. And while treatment advances and early detection have done an amazing job at increasing the survival rate of breast cancer, the financial burden doesn’t just stop when treatment ends. …
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When I finally made the leap from the corporate world to self-employment, I had all the feels. I was excited for my journey ahead, but I was also nervous about all the things I would need to figure out … like how to get my own health insurance plan. After many weeks of researching health …
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Moving abroad is an exciting experience, but you need to keep in mind that this isn’t just an extended vacation. Which means there are certain expat-specific things you need to prepare before you pack your bags and head to the airport. One of the most important things you should do? Get a health insurance plan. …
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When you’re living paycheck to paycheck and every expense feels like a burden, you may constantly wonder if you really need health insurance. And when your employer gives you your options and you see how much will come out of your paycheck in healthcare premiums, it’s a tempting expense to skip. You could use the money, …
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If you’re like most millennials, you’re able to stay on your parents’ health insurance plan until you turn 26. But when the clock strikes midnight on your 26th birthday, you lose coverage and have to get health insurance elsewhere — talk about a wake-up call. When I got kicked off my parents’ policy, learning to …
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Health insurance is a crucial part of life for many Americans. A safety net helps pay for medical care if you get sick or injured by covering preventive screenings and services. Medicare is a government-sponsored program specifically for people 65 or older, certain younger people with disabilities, people with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or people …
Understanding Medicare its rules, plans, and guidelines can become challenging. For example, what is a better option Medigap or Medicare Advantage? Learning as much as possible about Medicare makes it easier to find the best coverage for your needs. Medical care and insurance coverage are not one size fits all. Fortunately, when it comes to …
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In today’s chaotic world, it is essential to protect oneself with ample health insurance coverage. Whether you are an individual seeking coverage or a business looking for the right employee benefits package, having access to proper healthcare insurance options can be vital. Health insurance provides individuals and businesses alike with peace of mind when it …
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