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How to Navigate Through Health Insurance After a Divorce

During a marriage, health insurance for the entire family may be provided through one spouse’s employer-sponsored health plan. If the marriage ends in divorce, the other spouse may find himself or herself with no health insurance. Fortunately, it is possible to enroll in a health plan if you have been left without coverage after a divorce. When Can You Sign Up for Health Insurance After...

A Beginner's Guide to Health Insurance Deductibles and Copays

Deductibles and copays are both out-of-pocket expenses. Although they both represent a percentage you must pay when seeing a medical practitioner, they are not the same. Your copay is a fee you pay when you fill a prescription or receive medical services. The deductible is an agreed-upon amount you must pay before the total cost of your treatment is covered. Your policy explicitly defines these...

National Stroke Awareness Month

It's National Stroke Awareness Month, and now is a great time to consider what you can do to learn more about this medical condition. By shining a light on the risks of stroke, you can potentially save a life, make better decisions for yourself, and ultimately enjoy many more years of healthy living. The History Behind This Tradition Although the earliest reported strokes date back...

Do Not Let Your Preventive Care Fall Through the Cracks

Preventive care is an essential part of managing your health and ensuring you catch potential issues early on, so you can live a longer life. Not only will preventive care reduce your chances of developing a serious health condition, but you can obtain most of these services at no cost since most are covered by your health insurance. That means there is no reason for...

Health Insurance Frequently Asked Questions

If you have questions about health insurance, we offer answers to some of the most common questions we hear from our clients. Which health insurance plan is the best? No health insurance plan is the best for everyone. Each individual and family has a unique situation with regard to income from work, the number of children, and medical conditions. Choosing the best health insurance requires...