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Kayla Gonzalez

About Kayla Gonzalez

Kayla is a graduate of Texas A&M University and joined the Empower Brokerage marketing team in early 2021. She creates content for the company websites and assists with various marketing campaigns. LinkedIn Profile

For some, there is nothing more exciting than welcoming a new baby to the family. Minds start rushing towards cute names, nursery wall colors, birth plans, and so much more! In all this bliss, the unexpected costs of having a baby are often overlooked. Everyone hopes that their baby is […]

Why Every New Parent Should Put Health Insurance First

August 26, 2025 in Health tagged aca / family health / pregnancy / prenatal health by Kayla Gonzalez

Among the many important things to consider when choosing a health insurance plan, the deductible is chief. A deductible is, according to Merriam-Webster, the “amount of financial loss specified in an insurance policy that the insurer will not be held responsible for and that the insurance holder must pay.” In […]

High-Deductible vs. Low-Deductible Insurance Plans: Which Is Better?

May 6, 2025 in Health tagged aca / health insurance basics / insurance and finances / understanding aca/obamacare by Kayla Gonzalez

There is nothing more important than the safety of your family. And a major part of this safety is ensuring that they have the proper coverage to protect their health. Because of its gravity, it can be a bit of a daunting task when presented with options. If you need […]

Key Features to Look for in a Health Insurance Family ...

January 14, 2025 in Health tagged aca / family health / health insurance basics / insurance and finances / Prescription drugs by Kayla Gonzalez

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to when receiving a health plan quote. A healthy, 20-year-old man in New York City isn’t going to pay the same premiums as a 55-year-old man who smokes and lives on a farm in small-town America. A variety of factors come into play in […]

5 Factors That Affect Your Health Plan Quote

September 17, 2024 in Health tagged aca / health insurance basics / insurance and finances by Kayla Gonzalez

When adults enter the workforce, there are a few things they look forward to. The main one is a job that provides full benefits and comprehensive health coverage from their employer. However, what happens when you are not working for anyone else? Continue reading to explore the various health coverage […]

Health Coverage Options for the Self-Employed

May 28, 2024 in Health tagged aca / health insurance basics / insurance and finances / open enrollment period by Kayla Gonzalez

Turtles and Frogs and Snakes, Oh My! The popularity of reptiles and amphibians as pets has surged, especially for children, due to their low-maintenance nature and unique charm. And while these slimy creatures are fascinating companions, it may be best to avoid them. This caution arises from the fact that reptiles […]

Salmonella: The Danger Behind These Unique Pets

February 27, 2024 in Health tagged disease awarenss / Disease Prevention / health risks by Kayla Gonzalez

The holidays with littles means that your house will be filled to the brim with new toys. And while that can be a dream for your children, as a parent, this can be a cause of extreme stress. Unfortunately, not all toys are created equal. Some are large, some are […]

Play It Safe: A Guide to Choosing Child-Friendly Toys

February 6, 2024 in Health tagged family health / health risks / lifestyle tips / Wellness by Kayla Gonzalez

In today’s healthcare landscape, you cannot understate the importance of preventive care within health insurance plans. Besides the usual scope of medical treatments for ailments, emphasizing preventive care has become paramount in ensuring overall well-being. Preventive care encompasses a range of services, including routine check-ups, screenings, vaccinations, and counseling to detect potential […]

Putting Preventive Care Coverage First

January 16, 2024 in Health tagged healthy body / healthy habits / preventative care / public health by Kayla Gonzalez

The video app TikTok was recently buzzing with ‘time blindness’ discussion. A user on the app made a video showing her crying on camera and expressing her frustration with a recent experience she had at a job interview. During the interview, the woman making the video asked the interviewer if they had […]

Time Blindness is Trending: What is it?

August 15, 2023 in Health tagged healthy habits / lifestyle tips / Wellness by Kayla Gonzalez

Bees are one of the most significant animals in the food chain. With their pollination, we see growth in a lot of plants, fruits, and vegetables that we need to survive. And while that is all good and well, bee stings are no fun. Bee Sting Symptoms Reactions to bee […]

Treating Bee Stings

July 4, 2023 in Health tagged health risks / nature / treating illness / Wellness by Kayla Gonzalez