Category Archives: Individual Insurance

Health Concerns March 2020 with Coronavirus.

By on March 5 2020 | | Leave a comment

You’ve likely heard about the Coronavirus (officially called “2019-Novel Coronavirus” or “COVID-19”) in the news. While there isn’t a vaccine yet and the immediate health risk remains low. (From Medicare ) To prevent the spread of this illness or other illnesses, including the flu: Wash your hands often with soap and water, Cover your mouth […]

ACA open enrollment deadline now 12/18/2019 2AM CST.

By on December 17 2019 | | Leave a comment

ACE open enrollment for plans that will start 01/01/2020 was 12/15/2019. It has been extended till Wednesday 12/18/2019 2AM CST. Links BCBSTX notice on ACA extension

Average Americans getting crushed by rising health insurance costs. (11/2019)

By on November 27 2019 | Group Insurance, Heathcare Reform | Leave a comment

ABC new Had a story our office is all to familiar with. The cost of Health Insurance has continued to go up even with the ACA, Affordable Care Act. Links ABC News Average Americans getting crushed by rising Health Ins. Costs (0:42 Sec) 11/21/2019 by Erin Schumaker. Erin Schumaker ABCnews Erin Schumaker Twitter Links ABC […]

Fall 2019 info and news on Health insurance in Texas.

By on October 11 2019 | Group Insurance | Leave a comment

We try to post news, trends and information on using health insurance in Texas from time to time. When using your health insurance learn how to try to stay in network. What is in net work vs Out of net work. This is a loaded statement but important. Contact your Insurance Agent / Company to […]

ACA Open enrollment for 2020 (11/01–12/15/2019)

By on September 30 2019 | | Leave a comment

ACA Open enrollment for 2020 (11/01–12/15/2019)

Open Enrollment for 2019 (11/01–12/15/2018)

By on November 12 2018 | Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Insurance | Leave a comment

The 2019 Open Enrollment Period runs from Thursday, November 1, 2018, to Saturday, December 15, 2018. If you don’t act by December 15, you can’t get 2019 coverage unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period. Plans sold during Open Enrollment start January 1, 2019.   BCBSTX 2019 Individual plans brochure pdf. bcbs_tx-plan-overview_2019  (right click to open […]

Diet & Exercise, fall 2018 & Nov is Diabetes Awareness month

By on October 31 2018 | Exercise, Health Insurance | Leave a comment

In the USA, The United States of America,  Madison avenue (the Advertising machine)  keeps personal appearance on the front page.   On a personal level we all need to keep this in mind. especially if we do, as most Americans do not go hungry, and have too much to eat. With this reality we do need […]

Health Insurance in Texas Site Update To Version 3.5

By on July 31 2018 | Group Insurance, Life Insurance, Medicare | Leave a comment

This is a revised Health Insurance for Texas website which was  made “live” last week (07/24/2018).  Welcome to TexasFamilyBenefits.com web site “3.5”. This is the 2nd design change to this wordpress  website, TexasFamilyBenefits.com, which started in  2007. Wehave also added both a  phone and tablet version (3.1) as well a log in for our group clients […]

Healthcare & Retirement 2018

By on May 1 2018 | Life Insurance, Medicare | Leave a comment

As people plan and live with retirement, helthcare cost is a real factor. We all need to think about the cost of care and the every month cost of insurance for healthcare. For people in the USA over 65 this means Medicare and or a Medicare supplement (medsup) or a Medicare advantage plan (MA or […]

Texas Family Benefits Not Family Benefit Life

By on January 9 2018 | Life Insurance | 3 Comments

We get email’s and phone calls from people looking for Family Benefit Life Insurance Co of Mexia Texas.  (one or two per month) See  March 2017  – our old info  I have looked online and have made multiple calls and emails to TDI (Texas Department of Insurance) to get some good info on this. Last […]

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