Limited, or short-term, health insurance plans are an inexpensive alternative to a traditional major medical health plan and can be kept for up to three years. These plans are ideal for people who are generally healthy but make too much money to qualify for a subsidy under Obamacare. If you do … [Read more...] about Considering Short-Term Health Insurance Plans
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Exploring Choices in Care During National Hospice Month
November is National Home Care and Hospice Month, a time not only to recognize the professionals who provide care at the end of life, but also a time to discuss with your loved ones what your care at the end of life might look like. If you have never had a family member on hospice, you might not … [Read more...] about Exploring Choices in Care During National Hospice Month
Understanding Medicare Health Plan Rules
As more and more older Americans stay in the workforce, employers may have questions about how employees’ Medicare entitlement impacts their group health plan coverage. Employers sponsoring group health plans that cover individuals enrolled in Medicare should understand the rules below. Medicare’s … [Read more...] about Understanding Medicare Health Plan Rules
Medicare ABCs
Many of us are insured by Medicare; in fact, almost anyone 65 years of age and older is! Medicare is a federally funded program that not only serves us, but serves those of us with certain disabilities, too. Thanks goodness for Medicare, right? Here’s some more great information on … [Read more...] about Medicare ABCs
Taking the Mystery Out of Medicare
If you’re nearing retirement age, or are over 65 and still working, you may have questions about Medicare. Read on for some important information you may need to know. What Is Medicare? Medicare is health insurance for people who are age 65 or older, under 65 with certain disabilities or any … [Read more...] about Taking the Mystery Out of Medicare