Need Help Finding Health Insurance?

Are you among the many Americans who does not have any kind of health insurance at all? Did you lose your health insurance because you lost your job, because you cannot afford it, or because your insurance company went out of business? If you need some help finding health insurance, there is a government website that can help you do that. Really! Healthcare.gov is the website that has been created by the federal government to be a source of information regarding the new changes in health care reform. You can find a timeline that tells you what changes have already … Continue reading

Researching Additional Insurance – Part 4

My husband and I recently visited with our insurance agent. We quickly sorted out the changes we needed to make to our existing car insurance policy, which was ready to be renewed. Our insurance agent helped us understand important information about our homeowners policy, including how to document our property. The next thing we needed to do was sort out our options for health insurance. When we set up the appointment with our insurance agent, my husband I were not sure if our insurance company offered any kind of health insurance at all. We used to have health insurance through … Continue reading

Researching Additional Insurance

I am among the growing number of Americans who has absolutely no form of health insurance. Last year at around this time, I lost my job as a teacher’s aide. My job offered great health insurance! My husband and I were covered for medical, dental, and vision care. Like many other teachers in California, there was no indication that I was about to lose my job. Suddenly, in the course a single day, I went from being someone with a full time job with benefits, to someone who had no job, and no health insurance. Naturally, this was extremely stressful. … Continue reading

Insurance Terms: A

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J-K | L | M | N | O | P | Q-R | S | T | U-V | W-Z AAA Insurance: Help on the Road and Beyond, AAA is well known for their roadside services including towing as well as their trip planning tools. Today AAA offers a wide range of insurance products. Accident: Is an unforeseen, unexpected, or unintended event. Accidental Bodily Injury: Is the physical injury caused to someone resulting from an accident. Accidental Death Benefit: For a … Continue reading

3M to End Health Plan for It’s Retired Employees

3M will be ending the company health insurance plan that it offers to it’s employees who are retirees. The company feels that these former employees will get a better deal is they are able to shop on the open market for health insurance. This means that many retired employees of 3M are going to be looking for health insurance on their own for the very first time. I am among the many Americans who does not have health insurance. The last time I had health insurance was over a year ago, when I was working for an employer that included … Continue reading