When Going Out of Network Makes Sense

If you have health insurance, there's a good chance your healthcare is provided by an HMO (Health Maintenance Organization), a PPO...

Understanding Your ACA-Mandated Mental Health Services

Mental health is just as important as physical health to your over-all well-being, but health insurance plans didn't always see it...

How to Hold Down Healthcare Costs

We won't know for sure until the rates are published later this fall, but the news is that health insurance companies nationwide are ...

How to Choose the Right Health Insurance Plan for You

Odds are good you have health insurance through your employer, like most do. But for the many others who buy their insurance individua...

Healthcare Metal Plans at a Glance

Open enrollment to purchase ACA-compliant healthcare plans for next year ends January 31, 2016. That sounds like plenty of time but, b...

7 Trends in Employer-Provided Health Insurance

Health insurance is evolving, and so is the role of employers who provide health insurance benefits. During World War II, when wage ...

Do You Qualify for the Medicare Extra Help Program?

With costs for prescription drugs edging ever higher, it is difficult for seniors on limited incomes to pay for the medications they...

Health Insurance When Abroad

Traveling abroad can be good for the soul, but hard on your peace of mind because you never know when something could happen. You need...

Tips for Saving Money on Prescription Drugs

In 2015, drug costs in the United States spiked upwards. People who don't have prescription insurance coverage were hardest hit,...

Hybrid Policies: Long-Term Care and Life Insurance Combined

With an aging population, paying for long-term care continues to be a concern. But there are several reasons people hesitate to purcha...