supplemental medical plans


With the marketplace experiencing skyrocketing premiums and rising deductibles, consumers are faced with considerable financial exposure. The best way to protect yourself against the increasing rates is with supplemental plans. A supplement plus a bronze-level qualified health plan provides comprehensive coverage at an affordable price. One health insurance company that […]

Supplemental Insurance: United Health One Product Overview


Ironically, the Affordable Care Act is becoming increasingly unaffordable for consumers. As carriers continue leaving the marketplace, the remaining carriers have raised rates to compensate for the high-risk individuals. However, consumers don’t have to settle for good health coverage at exorbitant costs. The best strategy for achieving affordable health insurance […]

Supplemental Insurance: IHC Product Overview


Due to the unstable market, health insurance companies are either exiting the market or raising rates. With health insurance becoming increasingly unaffordable, consumers are paying the ultimate price – literally. To help stem the rising costs, consumers should turn to supplemental plans to help cover their out-of-pocket exposure. Instead of […]

Supplemental Insurance: United Commercial Travelers (UCT) Product Overview



It’s important to know the differences between job-specific disability coverage and general disability income insurance. If you specialize in a certain field, you can get a disability plan for your own occupation. Take for instance a veterinarian, who works exclusively with horses; they may want to take out a disability income […]

The Difference Between Own-Occupation and General Disability Income Insurance


Simplified-issue disability income insurance is as it sounds. Meaning, a person doesn’t have to go through stringent underwriting for health and finances. To get the plan, an individual simply answers a few questions. Then, based on the answers to those questions, the insurer either will issue them a policy or they won’t. […]

Simplified-Issue Disability Income Insurance


According to the American Cancer Society, one in two men and one in three women will be diagnosed with some sort of cancer during their lifetime. The odds that somebody you know, whether friends or family or even you, may get cancer. To make matters worse, cancer induces high medical expenses. Sixty-percent […]

The Best Type of Cancer Plan



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This year, many individuals shopping for health insurance are worried about the costs, specifically the high deductibles and premiums. Though not well-known, there is actually a solution to help combat high costs. Many smart agents are proposing two products rather than one to help lower premiums and deductibles. This may […]

Packaging Two Health Insurance Policies Can Lower High Deductibles


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Rodney Culp, CEO of Empower Brokerage, has over 30 years of experience helping people save money on their health insurance. Currently, one of the main concerns he hears from his clients is the lack of qualified healthcare options. For many consumers, they only have one option. In some areas of […]

The Solution to Limited Healthcare Options is Short-Term Medical


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This year, the number one concern people have with health insurance is keeping premiums down.  Empower Brokerage hears the same question asked repeatedly, “How do I find a plan that’s actually affordable?”  We recommend consumers purchase the cheapest available Affordable Care Act plan. Then, they can package the cheaper plan […]

Got High Premiums? Consider Adding a Gap Plan to a ...



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Overwhelmed by high deductibles? Worried about your out-of-pocket exposure? Fear not! Jeff Hess, the individual health expert, has the solution to your problems. Check out the video below to learn the best way to spend your healthcare dollars and get an affordable plan this ACA season! How to Fight High Deductibles and Avoid Out-of-Pocket […]

Got High Deductibles? Consider a Gap Plan for 2017