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Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance

Family Balance Sheet

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.

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How Do You Handle Increasing Expenses?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It was the email that arrives each November informing me that the information regarding our health care coverage options for the next calendar year was available for review, and the enrollment period would be opening soon. We’ll still have the ability to go out occasionally, but $10 a week can easily be cut from this bucket as well.

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5 Insurance Issues for Entrepreneurs

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the United States, health coverage is a big deal. Once you strike out on your own, you could find yourself without health insurance coverage. While health insurance doesn’t completely protect against high bills, it can reduce some of the impact. Who Needs Umbrella Liability Insurance?

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Best Pet Insurance Companies for April 2024

Savings Corner

Plans available Accident and illness, accident-only, wellness. Source: Insurer website. Plans available Accident and illness, accident-only, wellness. Source: Insurer website. Figo’s coverage is comprehensive, including nonroutine dental care, alternative treatments and hereditary conditions.

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Why We Chose Medi-Share, an affordable solution to traditional health insurance

Family Balance Sheet

Health insurance is a touchy subject and everyone has a different point of view depending on their own life experience. For us, health insurance became a thorn in our side many years ago when I left a corporate job with benefits for a life of self-employment. We were basically buying catastrophic insurance.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #241 – June 15, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well, not to worry. ” Deacon Hayes presents 10 Ways to Trim Your Budget posted at Well Kept Wallet , saying, “There are two sides to the financial equation: income and expenses. Insurance and Risk Mac Hildebrand presents What is catastrophic health insurance coverage?

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