Posts Tagged ‘Insurance’

What’s an HSA and how does it help?

The magic letters stand for a Health Savings Account and this represents a different way of solving the health plan problem. In effect, the HSA is self-insurance with tax advantages, allowing you to pay immediate medical bills, save for the future and provide protection for when you retire. You start off with a High Deductible [...]

Insuring your health when living abroad

If you are considering a trip overseas you might want to be super protected and well-insured. It also requires a lot of planning. Though some people might not agree but a health insurance is extremely important in the trip. As most of the cases and trips result as being successful and likely people do not [...]

Insuring health for unmarried couples

Companies sometimes offer insurance coverage to the spouses of their employers. This, unfortunately, doesn’t mean the unmarried partner of a co-worker can get coverage as well. There is such a document as Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) under which the employers are not required to grant health insurance to any of their employees, their spouses, [...]

Where does the road to reform lead?

No matter who you ask about reform, you will never get quite the same answer. Whilst most may agree the current system is broken, there’s no real agreement on how to fix it. It’s all controversial and highly political. But there is some common ground. Health care costs are out of control. Premiums have been [...]

It’s that time again

When people are young and healthy, they can live for the now, enjoying life as it comes, thinking only of tomorrow when it’s unavoidable. This is the mayfly time when the young and beautiful fly free of responsibility. Sadly, this time is all too short. Gravity soon catches up with people and they fall back [...]

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