Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 15, 2017
Health insurance is a touchy subject. Instead I’m writing about my family’s experience with traditional health insurance and how it has affected OUR finances. When I resigned from my corporate job, my boss asked me what my husband and I were going to do about health insurance.
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 11, 2024
This posed the problem of paying in full for both our health insurance plans since our employers no longer contributed to our healthcare needs. Our best frugal win has been our health insurance plan. Since retiring we have become gym buddies and have taken advantage of this great health benefit.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 22, 2011
Guest Author Bio: Kalen Smith writes about health insurance and related topics for [link]. Don’t feel guilty taking advantage of free trials. Take advantage of health insurance discounts. My health insurance company used to pay for my gym membership if I attended eight or more times a month.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 23, 2023
While employer life insurance on its own is generally not enough coverage as you get older and have more financial responsibilities, it’s still a great benefit to have. And did we mention that life insurance from your employer is usually free for you? Life insurance could help cover these costs. Why Should I Do It Now?
Coupons Do Work
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
The second one is to take advantage of the technology fee that you are most likely already paying. Health Insurance. Even if you are attending school and financially independent from your parents, as long as you are younger than 26 years old , you can be kept on your parent’s health insurance policy.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 8, 2012
With that said, here are my 3 favorite benefits you need to be taking advantage of: 401(k). Readers: Aside from health insurance, what benefits to you take advantage of? The problem is that most employees are not maximizing the benefits being offered. I didn’t want to get too specific with each of the above just yet.
Nicoles Nickels
DECEMBER 27, 2012
I lost a job, lost health insurance, lost a house, lost what I thought was my identity and had to start from scratch. But when I hear others talk down about people on food stamps or health care aid or other such programs, now I speak up. Just like every other Christmas that has come before this one.
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