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Category Archives: Individual Insurance
Marketplace for Texas 2015 Via Aetna
In this post you will find links to excellent information on the federal marketplace for Texas residents from the Aetna website. Aetna has a section on there website titled “Reform Explained.” See this link for a video on “what is a health insurance exchange” (and a transcript of the marketplace). Also seee the Aetna overview […]
Disability Awareness Month is May 2015 (DIAM)
Every May is Disability Awareness Month (DIAM) . During May of every year the insurance community makes an effort to educate people in the USA about disability and disability insurance (DI) Life Happens.org – DI – It’s Not what you think (a video via YouTube) I believe that we all need to plan […]
Retirement Planning and Saving Tips for 2015
As I was taught to do in most parts of life, plan for the worst but hope for the best. This is what we all need to do in regards to planning and saving for retirement. I have read a few thing that I will refer to below: The first is a nice segment on Weathtrack (Houston […]
Dental Quiz And Other Dental Info From Humana (DDS)
Dental health is very important to everyone. It is important for all of us to see a Dentist (once or twice a year). Did you know your Dentist can help you monitor your overall health and not just for your teeth and mouth. Note that seeing an eye doctor can help you monitor your overall […]
ACA & Taxes for 2014
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) which changed health care and health insurance went live in 2014. There are lots of new things that will affect all Americans and Texans. I am posting a link from our friends with the Internal Revenue Service. This may offer some help with filing 2014 taxes. Link HCTT-2015-15: […]
Network In or Out for HMO and PPO Health Plans
This short video from BCBS is good info for any health insurance plan. BCBSTX.com/Know-your-network
ACA Open Enrollment for 2015 Indidividual Health Plans
For Individual Health Insurance we all have to get used to the idea of an annual open enrollment. This is the time where you can shop and purchase health insurance without having a qualifying event. A qualifying event allows you to purchase (on average 60 day window) health insurance outside the open enrollment period. Here are […]
Life Insurance Awareness Month Sept. 2014 (LIAM)
Life Insurance Awareness Month is a nice reminder for people to read up, watch videos, and learn more about Life Insurance. lifehappens.org Watch a good video on Life Insurance 101 (2014) YouTube Chanel from Life happens At the most basic need level you need to have life insurance if someone or something depends on […]
Aetna Health Insurance Tools 2014
I am going to give some info and links for all the Health Insurance Co we work with in Texas. Starting out in alphabetical order with Aetna. Aetna has a nice website – health-reform-connection If it is not open enrollment can you purchase health insurance. In the new ACA world the answer is no […]
Americans are bad at math says the NYTimes
We have heard it before, that Americans or people who live in the USA are not the best at math. That is on the whole of the population. I found this online at a newspaper site I like to read. By the way I subscribe and get the NYTimes on my wife’s iPad. The napkin […]
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