Do I Really Need A Flu Shot?
Posted: October 10, 2019
Do I Really Need A Flu Shot?If you have ever had the flu, you know it is a very unpleasant experience. As though the fever, chills, muscle aches, headache, sore throat, and runny nose were not enough, many people develop complications. Flu complications may include sinus or ear infections, pneumonia, or sepsis when infection of the respiratory tract triggers an extreme inflammatory response. Thankfully, flu vaccination can help you protect yourself...
Health Insurance Options For The Self-Employed
Posted: September 10, 2019
Health Insurance Options For The Self-EmployedMore Americans today are making the decision to be self-employed. Although this course of action has many advantages, sourcing your own health insurance is not among them. With the rising costs of healthcare, health insurance is essential for everyone, including the self-employed. If you go uncovered, you may have to pay costly medical bills out of pocket, losing the opportunity to have affordable access to...
Gym Alternatives: How To Keep In Shape Anywhere
Posted: August 29, 2019
Gym Alternatives: How To Keep In Shape AnywhereWe all know that regular exercise is important for overall health. An active lifestyle that includes exercise and healthy eating can even help you get better rates for health insurance and life insurance. (Speak with one of our experienced agents for more information about how you can lower your premiums.) Some people don’t like to go to the gym for exercise, while others simply don’t...
Understanding Long-Term Care
Posted: August 15, 2019
Understanding Long-Term CareIt may not be wise for people over the age of 65 to rely on Medicare or private health insurance. Medicare does not cover custodial care, and private health insurance rarely pays any long-term care costs. Depending on your financial situation, long-term care insurance may be your best option for peace of mind and financial benefits as you age. What Is Long-Term Care Insurance? Many...
Will Dental Insurance Cover Mouth Injuries?
Posted: July 25, 2019
Will Dental Insurance Cover Mouth Injuries?Millions of teeth are knocked out every year in athletic events. Injuries affecting the face and mouth account for a significant number of common sports injuries. If you are active in sports, or if you have children who are, you may be wondering if your dental insurance covers mouth injuries. The answer depends on what kind of coverage you have, and the type of injury...