Choosing a health insurance carrier in the healthcare marketplace can be a confusing and difficult process, especially if you don’t get insurance through an employer and have to rely on other means for coverage. The Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare) opened up...
Whether you’re a young adult branching out from a family health plan or a working adult new the insurance marketplace, buying major medical insurance is a very important decision. But a combination of complex regulations, government bureaucracy and the large...
Open enrollment gives people a chance to shop for health insurance once a year. In 2018, the open enrollment period for coverage starting next year begins on November 1 and runs through December 15. You have other chances to enroll, though. If you have a baby, get...
The goal of the Affordable Care Act was to make health insurance more accessible to all Americans. Increasing the affordability of insurance was a large component of that goal. In an effort to bring down the costs of coverage for middle-class Americans, the ACA...
If you’re looking for the best type of health insurance in 2019, consider more than the cost at face value. Competing plans may seem alike, but the fine print will show how much an insurer covers for things like hospitalization, prescription drugs and lab work. When...