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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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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

Family Balance Sheet

But at the beginning of our journey to pay off the debt, I was listening to Dave Ramsey on the radio. Health Sharing Ministry. We weren’t in the market to leave our traditional health insurance plan until the monthly premiums became more than our home mortgage back in November 2016. We drive older cars.

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Stock Market Sectors: 11 Official GICS Groups

Savings Corner

The other encompasses healthcare equipment and services, including surgical supplies, medical diagnostic tools , and health insurance. At the other end are media and entertainment companies, including both older media like television and radio and interactive media via the internet and newer forms of communication.

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Butt Out!! How I Successfully Quit Smoking

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Health concerns were not heralded on evey pack or on every billboard and TV/Radio station. The gum was expensive, and our health insurance didn’t help with the cost. You could smoke whenever and wherever you wanted (second hand smoke problems – no one cared back then!). Smoking was cool.

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