Wellness Articles
Post-election Future of Obamacare
After the inauguration, one of the first actions that Presidentelect Donald Trump has promised is to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, (ACA). So what's in store after the inauguration and how will it affect you?
Making a Lifestyle Change
If you're like many Americans you chose January 1 as a time to make a number of positive lifestyle changes. Maybe you've decided to exercise more, cut back on caffeine, lose weight, stop smoking or using alcohol and more.
Planning for the Future
If one of your goals in 2017 is to improve your financial security and give your family peace of mind - consider Final Expense Insurance or an Irrevocable Burial Trust. Your Health Insurance Shop can help you decide which will work best for you.
Medicare Advantage or Medicare
Supplement?
They're not the same, so here is what you need to know.
Feeling squeezed in "The Sandwich Generation"
Do you feel pulled in every direction? Do you look in the backseat of your car and spot a car seat, book bag, and a walker?
Protecting yourself from Identity Theft
Nationwide, identity theft is the #1 reported crime and for the 15th consecutive year topped the Federal Trade Commission's national ranking of consumer complaints.
Preventative Exams
Dental and eye care is important throughout all stages of your life which make dental and vision exams extremely important.
Dental and Vision Insurance
What are you insurance options? What are the pros and cons of each choice? This article explores 4 options for dental and vision coverage.
Why You Should Shop Around for Health Insurance
If you need to buy or change your health insurance, there are good reasons why you should shop around.
Retirement Planning: Long-Term Care Insurance
If you've had a family member who has required nursing home or assisted living care, you know the emotional roller coaster and the financial hardship that a family experiences.
Discuss Your Family Health History
In the next few weeks, millions of people enrolled in Medicare will receive their Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) in advance of the Medicare open-enrollment period. This is the only time of year 50 million Medicare recipients are able to review, modify or change their policies.
Critical Illness Insurance
While your health insurance covers doctor bills, surgery, and most treatments, what about your lost income, deductibles, co-payments, out-of-network services, and non-covered procedures? The indirect costs of a major illness can be devastating.
What You Should Know If You Are a Caregiver
According to The National Alliance for Caregiving, roughly one-third of the U.S. adult population is providing care for someone who is ill, disabled or aged. That's more than 65 million caregivers.
Helping Mom or Dad with Medicare decisions?
If you've suddenly found yourself in a caregiver role, you may be faced with making decisions about your loved one's Medicare coverage for the very first time.
What Did You Have for Breakfast Today?
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It sets the stage for daily eating habits.
Insuring for the Unexpected
If you became ill or were injured and couldn't work, how long would you be able to pay your bills, make mortgage or rent payments, buy groceries, or pay back college loans?
Breast Cancer: 7 Facts You Should Know
Breast cancer affects both men and women and is the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States.
Avoiding Gaps in Health Care Coverage for Young Adults
In the midst of final exams, graduation, and job hunting, this spring's graduates may suddenly need to buy health insurance for the first time. Read More...
Know Your Numbers
High blood pressure, which significantly increases a person's risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke, is known as the "Silent Killer." Read More...
Filling The Health Insurance Gap
While 27.2% of young adults (ages 18-24) are uninsured in the United States, they are not the only group that may face a gap in health insurance coverage in the coming year. Read More...