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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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Family Vital Information Binder

Family Balance Sheet

I printed a recent statement or bill of each account and wrote any important details about each account number, the advisor or rep’s name and phone number, and the log-in password. Medical Info – includes health insurance details and names and details of our doctors, dentists, and other specialists. Credit cards.

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Tax Reform – What it Means for Employees

For the Mommas

With the late December tax reform bill, many employees are wondering how this will impact them in 2018. See the previous tax rates versus the 2018 tax rates (per the new tax reform bill) in the image on the right-hand side. What is the child tax credit per the new tax law? Learn more about the child tax credit here.

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19 Awesome Freebies Things for College Students

Coupons Do Work

Also, Amazon rewards you with a $10 credit for every friend that you refer to this program. There is no cap on the amount of credits you can get, so become the big man on campus by spreading the word to your buddies about Amazon Student. On your first week on campus, you have to find out whether your university has a credit union.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

” CCS presents Savvy Credit Card Use: Track Your Spending posted at Credit Card Smarts , saying, “A big key to using your credit card wisely is tracking your credit card spending. Will this trend continue throughout the year, or will consumer credit card debt follow the same path it has in previous years?

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. Discontinue Insurance. Since she could no longer afford to pay it, she stopped the home insurance and stopped using the cars she inherited (also free and clear). Her health care is via the Veteran’s Administration as she has no health insurance.

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The Financial Effects of Marriage

Saving Cents With Sense

Health Insurance Concerns. If you both have employers that offer health benefits, and you both intend to remain at your positions, then you’ll need to compare the benefits programs and determine which are better for your individual medical requirements. There are some tax benefits to be aware of as well.

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