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


This fall, significant changes will be introduced to short-term, limited-duration insurance (STLDI) plans, impacting how they are offered and utilized across the United States. Effective  September 1, 2024, these adjustments will redefine the scope and function of short-term health plans, aligning them more closely with consumer protection standards. The government’s changes seek […]

Short Term Plan Changes Coming in September


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Choosing the right type of health plan is pivotal to ensuring your healthcare needs are met without overburdening your finances. This blog post aims to demystify the types of health plans available on the marketplace, aiding you in making an informed decision. HMO Health Plan Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans […]

Type of Health Plan: Selecting the Right One



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In the realm of health trends, detox tea emerges as a coveted solution for those seeking a quick cleanse or weight loss. Its promises of purifying the body and facilitating effortless weight reduction have secured its place in wellness routines. Yet, when we examine these claims more closely, it becomes […]

The Truth Behind Detox Tea


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Mutual Symbiosis Did you know your body is host to an unquantifiable number of germs? Now, before you panic- they’re meant to be there! In the past few years, the spotlight has been set on gut health as researchers uncover its role in overall well-being, and the phrase has become […]

What Makes Gut Health So Important?


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Of all 332 million people living in the United States, 39 million live in California. So, about 12% of all Americans are also Californians, making the Golden State the most populous state in the country. This point has two punchlines: 1) if you’re one of the many residents of California— firstly, hi […]

Breaking Down Health Coverage in California



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Health insurance is important for your financial health. It pays for unexpected medical bills and gives you access to other medical resources.  Unfortunately, health insurance is also one of the most expensive commodities out there. In a 2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey, 14.5% of American adults live uninsured.  […]

Navigating Health Insurance Costs with Budget and Credit


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Are you self-employed? Perhaps you are a freelancer or independent contractor. Obtaining the right insurance for you is vital. If you, your spouse, or dependents fall ill or get injured, you could unnecessarily pay a substantial amount out-of-pocket for healthcare that could be much more affordable. The Affordable Care Act […]

Insurance Coverage for Self-Employed


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Cracked hands ruining your day? Are you continuously washing your hands and writhing in pain? We un-moisturized folk know your pain. Your skin begins to rip and tear, and soon, you have little cuts all over your hands. The worst part is that you can’t really rest your hands to […]

Dry Lotion Needy Hands Ruining Your Day?



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Do you ever wonder what would really happen if you got into an accident and didn’t wear your seat belt? Or do you really just hate the feeling of the strap around your chest? Believe it or not, out of all car accidents in America, 91.6% of people said they […]

Can Wearing A Seat Belt Save Your Life?