Formularies are one of the most confusing parts of the new Medicare Prescription Drug Plan. The best plan for you depends on your drug use and the coverage provided by each plan. It is important that Medicare-eligible people understand the formularies in order to choose the best plan for them. What is a formulary exactly? A formulary […]
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The baby boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, is one of the largest demographic groups in history. As they age, they are putting immense pressure on the insurance industry to provide adequate coverage for their growing healthcare needs. With this wave of aging Americans approaching retirement age, many wonder how insurance companies will keep […]
Health insurance is a necessity in the United States, yet many Americans struggle with the high costs associated with it. Whether you get health insurance through your employer or purchase it on your own, understanding how much you should expect to pay can help you make informed decisions about your healthcare. In this blog post, […]
Are you confused about dental insurance terms and acronyms? If so, you’re not alone. One of the most common dental insurance acronyms is DMO, but what does it stand for? And more importantly, how can it benefit you? In this blog post, we’ll dive into the world of DMO dental insurance to help you understand […]
Are you a sole proprietor wondering if you can deduct your health insurance premiums on your taxes? As a small business owner, it’s important to take advantage of every tax deduction available to you. Health insurance is a major expense for many entrepreneurs, but the good news is that there are IRS requirements that allow […]
Do you wear prescription glasses and wonder if your insurance covers the cost of a new pair? Well, you’re in luck because some insurance companies offer paneled by insurance company prescription glasses. But what exactly does that mean? In this blog post, we’ll explain everything you need to know about paneled by insurance company prescription […]
Are you renting a place to live? You might want to consider getting renters insurance. Yes, your landlord’s insurance may cover the building, but what about your personal belongings and liability? Renters insurance can give you peace of mind knowing that you’re protected in case of unexpected events such as theft or fire. But how […]
Your credit score is an essential part of your financial health. It impacts everything from getting approved for a loan to renting an apartment. When shopping for car insurance, many people wonder if it will hurt their credit score. The short answer is yes, but don’t panic just yet! In this blog post, we’ll explore […]
Banks typically require Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) on home loans with down payments less than 20%, to protect themselves if you default on your payments and don’t keep up with payments. Make a higher down payment or improve your credit score to avoid private mortgage insurance (PMI) premiums altogether; some loans require upfront PMI payments […]
Health plans with coinsurance allow patients to divide the costs associated with medical services or treatments between themselves and the insurance provider, for instance if a procedure costs $100 but your health plan only has 20% coinsurance you will contribute $20 while they cover the remaining $80 of costs. Deductible A deductible is the annual […]