Ever high five yourself for getting your free annual physical, then have to take that high five back when you get slammed with a bill for the lab work? Well, this was a problem two of our friends faced recently. In an effort to help them avoid this problem in the future, and help others who might fall victim to these unforeseen fees, we created a medical lab billing guide. Now you can keep your high five.
2022 Open Enrollment Guide
Choosing the best health insurance plan for your expected healthcare utilization is one of the most important financial decisions you can make this year. We have helped hundreds of people compare their insurance offerings, and have seen firsthand that picking the right one can save you thousands of dollars each year. We’ve written many articles about open enrollment, and have compiled this comprehensive guide to answer several of the most common questions we’ve received.
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How to Avoid Prescription Refill Issues and Unnecessary Fees
How Early Retirees Manage Rising and Unpredictable Healthcare Costs: A FIRE Healthcare Roundup
Anyone else hear a lot about the F.I.R.E. or FI/RE (financial independence/retire early) movement recently? Who wouldn’t want to retire early or have early financial freedom, right? Whether you consider yourself a F.I.R.E. community member or not, their community has some helpful tips on affordable healthcare that we rounded up for you in our blog post, check it out!
US Health Insurance Basics
How to Buy Health Insurance Without an Employer Sponsored Plan
In the U.S. most people get insurance through their employers, but what happens if you don’t? Finding the best insurance plan is hard even when your company provides it, let alone when you are searching for it on your own. We’ve put together some resources on how to find an insurance plan that is right for you without an employer sponsored plan.
What is Telehealth? Your Guide to Telemedicine, Telehealth, Mobile Health, and More!
How to Choose a Health Insurance Plan During Open Enrollment
Preventive Services for Women Over Age 55
How to Save on Prescriptions
We’ve all been there, you go to fill a prescription from you doctor and when the pharmacist tells you how much you owe, your jaw drops. Our latest article will not only take some of the mystery out of why some prescriptions are more expensive than others, it will also give you some hints on how to save some money in the process.
Health Insurance Tips for Newborns and New Parents
5 Healthcare Tips for Summer
It’s officially summer and while we are spending as much time soaking up the rays (with sunscreen, of course) as possible, we are also making sure we are taking care of ourselves. Whether you’re traveling, staying home, or something in between, make sure you read our top five healthcare tips for summer!