No one wants to think about dying, especially when they're young and healthy. We treat our mortality like every other unpleasantness in life - prepare as much as possible and avoid thinking about what we can't control. We can improve…
Contrary to some beliefs, Medicare does not mean “free health care.” You may pay premiums, deductibles, and co-pays, which increase each year, and certain services may not be covered at all. It is a puzzle with a thousand pieces – but…
Once you have determined you need term life insurance, it’s time to choose a policy. Be aware that many policies differ on certain points, so you'll want to ask a few important questions before purchasing a plan. The following questions…
The last several years have seen tremendous changes in the world of health insurance. These changes not only affect individuals but also companies seeking to provide health insurance benefits to their employees. Some of the most important new developments for…
Maintaining health insurance coverage is a vital step in your plan to remain financially secure. However, there are times in life when your health coverage may be interrupted. When this happens, it’s imperative that you find affordable health insurance coverage…
When considering a new life insurance policy, many people have the misconception that any time is a good time to purchase life insurance — that waiting for a major life event or when it’s convenient won’t affect their premium rates…
Disability insurance benefits can be a great help when you are injured, but tax laws surrounding these payments can get a little tricky. In order to understand what your tax planning should be concerning your disability insurance income, you’ll need…
How long could you last without a paycheck? Your ability to earn a living is your largest financial asset. Without your paycheck, how long would you be able to make it without feeling the pinch? If you’re like most, it wouldn’t be long…
Vision plays a vital role in one's ability to learn, but did you know that more than 61% of the United States population needs some sort of vision correction? Combine that percentage with this fact: In a person's first 12…
If you are stressed out with medical bills, it’s time to develop a game plan for tackling your debt so you can eventually put it all behind you. No matter how much or how little medical debt you have, there…