Category Archives: Finance Guide

Los Angeles residents can purchase affordable health insurance coverage on the California state exchange marketplace. Plans offered there must meet certain standards and minimum essential coverage requirements, making shopping for coverage simple and accessible. Individuals without qualifying health insurance will face a penalty when filing their taxes unless they qualify for an exemption. To avoid […]

Health insurance provides financial coverage for medical expenses. There are four main forms: employer or school sponsored plans, individual or private plans bought on the Marketplace, Medicaid and Medicare plans. Short term health insurance provides quick coverage that often starts the day following approval, making it ideal for quickly filling gaps between major medical plans […]

Flooding is one of the most common and expensive types of property damage. If you live in an area that’s at risk for flooding, it’s important to have the right kind of flood insurance coverage. But how do you know what kind of coverage you need? The answer is in Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs). […]

It is wise to have both familiar and less-frequently owned insurance types. An insurance plan that is well-thought out can help prevent the unravelling of years of planning. If you don’t pay attention to this critical aspect of prudent planning, years of savings could be lost in a matter of seconds. We are not all able to […]

Before choosing a dental insurance plan for yourself or your family, take into account their dental history and current needs. Compare annual maximums, deductibles, copays and provider networks until you find one that best meets them all while staying within your budget. Fee-for-service dental plans allow you to select any dentist of your choice and […]

Are you looking to insure a car in Florida that is registered to someone else? It may seem like a tricky prospect, but it can be done. In this blog post, we will take a look at the ins and outs of insuring a vehicle that you do not own in the Sunshine State. We […]

Lenders require full coverage insurance on vehicles that are still being financed as they want to ensure they’re protected, so if you drop any required coverages to save money, lenders may purchase their own policy which often costs significantly more and add it onto the loan balance. Paying Off Your Car When financing a vehicle […]

Self-employment can be rewarding, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the biggest concerns for self-employed individuals is how to pay for health care coverage, as health insurance premiums can be expensive. Fortunately, there are strategies that self-employed individuals can use to lower their tax burden and get some relief when […]

It is possible to save money by cutting important parts of your insurance policies. This is not smart savings because you lose more by exposing your self to unnecessary pains. If you can find a way to pay less and still have adequate coverage, you are saving intelligently. These are smart ways to pay less. 1. A group health […]

There are various methods for obtaining health insurance. These include private health insurance, job-based coverage, Medicare and Medicaid. Your eligibility may qualify you for a subsidy that helps offset the cost of health insurance premiums based on your annual income. Apply for Medicaid, Children’s Health Plus or NY State of Health any time during the […]