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The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Quit Your Health Insurance Quitting a job can elevate you to new heights in your career. To keep from paying the price, however, you need to make sure you bring your health insurance with you. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Add Hundreds to Your Paycheck Take advantage of your annual chance to change your health insurance enrollment. Choosing the right options can make the difference between saving a bundle and spending too much. |
Registered Rep. November 29, 2012 Kevin McKinley |
Getting Out of Health Care Limbo Many clients and prospects have already retired but are not yet eligible for Medicare. Here are their options for getting out of health care limbo. |
Managed Care September 2000 |
Any way you cut it, employers appear to save if Medicare adopts drug benefit A new analysis suggests that a prescription drug benefit in Medicare would reduce employer expense for health coverage--which, in turn, could encourage more employers to offer some form of drug coverage and thus reverse this erosion... |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Get an Insurance Checkup: Part 2 Insurance is a tricky subject, rife with complexity and confusing language and concepts. If you remember that your main goal in buying insurance is to reduce your own risk, it's easier to evaluate exactly what risks you have and therefore what sort of insurance you really need. |
BusinessWeek January 29, 2007 Michelle Conlin |
Held Hostage By Health Care Fear of losing coverage keeps people at jobs where they're not their most productive. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Health Insurance ... or Else Health insurance can protect you from huge medical bills. Yet for a variety of reasons, many people go without health insurance. Now, government leaders are taking a new approach toward making sure everyone gets the medical care they need. |
Managed Care June 2005 |
Trying to Measure Interest in HSAs Though the growth in the number of consumers choosing plans that use health savings accounts (HSAs) as well as the growth in the number of insurance companies that offer such plans is impressive, the number of those electing such coverage remains relatively small. |
Investment Advisor June 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
What's In A Name There are several different classifications of insurance advisors should be aware of. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Don't Let a Disability Turn Into a Financial Disaster A short-term disability that turns into a long-term one can seriously sideline your finances. Supplemental coverage can save your savings from a big hit. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
Healthcare Without Medicare For many under-65 retirees, the most important question for them to think about is "How's your health?" |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Protect Your Family When Disability Strikes The majority of Americans fail to secure disability insurance for themselves, something they are statistically likely to need. If you don't already have this coverage, read these guidelines and start looking. |
Managed Care September 2007 |
Ninety Percent of Adults Eligible For Medicare Have Drug Coverage A study from the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research finds that 90 percent of Americans age 65 and older now have prescription drug coverage, compared to more than 75 percent who were covered in 2004. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2006 |
Is Disability Insurance for You? Disability insurance is expensive for a reason -- there's a good chance you'll need it. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Health Insurance for Healthy People Even though you can't eliminate insurance costs, you can still make them as small as possible. By keeping the responsibility for paying some of your own health costs, you can save hundreds on health insurance premiums. |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Paul & Sarah Edwards |
On the Hunt Finding health-care coverage that's just the right fit for you as a small business owner |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper |
Why Health Savings Accounts May Flop It's that time of year: Accountants are reminding you to make contributions to tax-favored plans such as IRAs and 401(k)s. This year brings a new option -- the Health Savings Account, approved late last year in the same bill that gave seniors prescription-drug coverage. But don't rush to sign up: You almost certainly don't qualify. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 Bill Singer |
To Quit or Not To Quit, That Is the Question on Item 14J Among the things many reps fail to consider when they decide to leave a job is the impact of termination upon deferred-compensation agreements, on employee forgivable loans and on noncompete and nonsolicitation provisions. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Health-Care Reform: You Can't Have It Both Ways Requiring insurers to cover pre-existing conditions needs to go hand-in-hand with requiring healthy people to purchase insurance. |
Managed Care June 2004 |
Headlines On Deadline ... About 50 of the largest U.S. employers plan to form a health insurance pool... Managed Medicare plans will receive at least a 6.6 percent increase in payment rates in 2005... The biotechnology industry... |
Financial Planning April 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Are Your Clients Covered? Today's healthcare system demands vigilance from consumers and planners alike. Some financial planners are taking on the complex, expensive market for individual health insurance. And they're finding solutions. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Life Insurance Life insurance seems simple. And it should be. But more and more agents are selling complex, commission-boosting products that do little for consumers. Be cautious and buy only the minimum. |
Investment Advisor August 2006 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Insurance Multitasking Long-term care insurance is frequently a hard sell, until people are older and often ineligible for coverage. Planners thus may be interested in a multifaceted strategy that answers several needs at once. |
Entrepreneur July 2006 Chris Pentttila |
Running for Cover Should you eliminate health coverage entirely or limit it to a few key employees? |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
A Checkup on Your Benefits What could the president's new health insurance tax idea mean for you? |
Financial Advisor July 2008 Allen Hamm |
A Better Option The long-term care insurance industry is up to a new trick: Marketing LTC insurance through groups. |
Entrepreneur July 2005 Jacquelyn Lynn |
You're Sued! If you have employees, you need Employment Practices Liability insurance. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Will You Be Covered? The costs of medical care have risen dramatically over the past several decades. Health insurance is a must for financial security, but many don't have it. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Fight for Your Rights: Health Insurance Claims Because you're paying for your health insurance coverage, you should get everything you're entitled to receive. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Play It Safe With Your Health Census Bureau figures indicate 47 million Americans do not have health insurance. High deductible insurance is one solution that may help these individuals to avoid a potential financial disaster. |
BusinessWeek October 8, 2009 Aaron Pressman |
Getting Health Insurance When You're Laid Off The government is giving jobless workers help with COBRA, but other plans may be better. Check carefully to see what's covered. |
Managed Care October 2005 Martin Sipkoff |
The Lure of Tax Reform Politicians on both sides of the aisle are considering tax reforms as a way of fixing the health care system. What might it mean for health plans? |
Financial Planning September 1, 2009 Chanie Schwartz |
Pink-Slip Blues A look at the financial issues that arise upon becoming unemployed, like insurance, stock options, and retirement plans, and the advice a financial advisor should provide. |
On Wall Street June 1, 2010 Tim Steffen |
Taking Your (tax) Medicine High-net-worth individuals need to plan today for significant healthcare tax changes ahead. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Understanding Medicare: Benefits Medical coverage for seniors is a big part of a strong retirement-protection plan. |
Managed Care October 2001 Michael J. Friedman |
Prescription Contraceptives: Benefit Whose Time Has Come? Health plans and employers are paying increasing attention to recent administrative and judicial developments relative to contraception coverage. Whether self-funded or insured, plans that offer prescription drug benefits may no longer be able to exclude prescription contraceptives... |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
PPO? HMO? HSA? OMG! Ready or not, for many employees, this is the only chance for the next 12 months to modify their health coverage. Here's how to pick the right employee health-care plan, whether you're single, married, in a family way, or feathering an empty nest. |
Managed Care January 2001 |
Private Proposals Aim To Reduce Lack of Coverage Two new proposals to solve the conundrum of Americans without health coverage would build on the country's existing health system... |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2004 |
Ruptured Appendix? Torn ACL? How good is your disability insurance policy? |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2007 Brian Lawler |
This Stupid Mistake Cost Me More Than $20,000 Going without health-care coverage can spell disaster for your finances. Even if you only intend to be without insurance for a few months, weeks, or days, it could end up costing you a lifetime of financial pain. |
Managed Care March 2005 |
Lawmakers Seek To Closely Watch Genetic Info Flow The U.S. Senate is looking to create a bill that states health coverage cannot be denied based on genetic information. |
Managed Care August 2006 |
So Far, Experts Like What They See in Part D Health care opinion leaders so far think Medicare Part D is a success, though changes are needed to the program, according to a survey by the Commonwealth Fund. |
Managed Care December 2001 |
Tie to Employers Stresses Fragility Of Health Coverage About two thirds of Americans receive health insurance through their employers or families, and many gain or lose coverage when they marry, divorce, or move to new jobs... |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Need Individual Health Insurance? The rates can be daunting, especially for families. But there's plenty of info for those looking for the best plan. |
Inc. August 2006 Jennifer Gill |
Smart Questions For Your Insurance Agent Are you protected if a catastrophe hits? Quite possibly not. More than half of small businesses don't have business-interruption insurance, a recent survey found. Get on the case by asking these questions. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance pays out financial benefits to help you pay the expenses of nursing homes and home health care. Should you buy now, wait, or just skip the whole thing? |
Managed Care October 2000 |
Employer-based coverage up in strong economy Health insurance premiums rose 8.3 percent over the past year for all types of coverage, according to an annual survey of employers... |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Brian Orelli |
WellPoint Sick for Another Year Good luck in 2011? |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2006 Christopher O'Leary |
Healthy Returns Not a lot financial advisors have learned how to help their small business clients survive the health-insurance crunch, which is a mistake. Health care expenses take up a huge part of someone's cash flow. It could be a real niche for planners. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Health Insurance for Young Retirees If you retire early, not only your paycheck stops; so does your company-provided health insurance. Here are several options you can consider. |