11Jun

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Jacob Wackerhausen
You know those no-interest, "buy now, pay later" offers you'll see from furniture stores or appliance retailers, the ones where you get…

24Jan

If you work for someone else and have great group insurance coverage, consider yourself lucky. It's becoming more and more of a rarity, as this USA Today article notes:
Last year, 60% of employers…

16May

A few years ago I was woefully underinsured with a high deductible for the measly health insurance I did have. Basically I had bought a catastrophic policy in case I fell off a bridge or something, bu…

1Nov

What's the biggest threat to your long-term financial outlook? I could easily make the case that it's paying for health care. Each year throngs of uninsured people go bankrupt due to their ina…

27Sep

Sort of thinking aloud here…

Health care costs are skyrocketing, right? In fact, although the increase in costs has slowed down, they're still moving up twice as fast as inflation.

No one thin…

12Feb

Look for Large Professional OrganizationThere are quite a few organizations that you can join if you have lost your Health Insurance.

Obviously you look for one that fits in with your profession as t…

4Feb

The cost of health care is of course raising greatly, in response to that reality, a federal savings program was started in the U.S.
HSAs, a federal savings program started two years ago, are used w…