The Medicare Puzzle
Over the next three years, more people in the US will turn age 65 than any other time in the history of the country. This marks a major milestone in most people’s lives as they are faced with an extremely…
Everything You Need to Know About Astigmatism
Astigmatism may sound intimidating, but it's more common than you'd think. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, approximately one in three people experience astigmatism. It is often misconstrued as an eye disease or an eye health problem, but is,…
Is Term Life Insurance Right for You?
According to a recent study done by LIMRA’s Life Insurance Barometer, "there are 102 million uninsured and underinsured Americans who know they need (or need more) life insurance coverage" and yet, only 52 percent actually have it. But then the…
Ten Medicare Terms You Need to Know
If you’re on the cusp of turning 65, you may be feeling overwhelmed with the Medicare system right now. Plans, parts, options, supplements, enrollment periods, deadlines, regulations – it’s a lot to take in. To help make sense of it…
Top Dental Issues to Watch for in Children
Lifelong oral health problems often begin in childhood, which is why it's important to develop good oral health habits when your child is young. While there are many different types of dental issues, here are some of the most problematic…
Why Employee Benefits Should Be Your #1 Focus This Year
More than two years in, and companies around the world are still learning how to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the ongoing threat of new virus variants, employers now face another unforeseen reaction to the pandemic that the…
2022 Open Enrollment Period: Important Dates
The annual Open Enrollment period for individual health insurance is underway. Now is the time to shop for individual health insurance plans from industry-leading carriers. 11/1/2021: Open Enrollment begins 12/15/2021: Last day to enroll for coverage effective 1/1/2022 1/15/2022: Open…
The Wider Role of Life Insurance in Our Society
Life insurance has long served as a crucial financial safety net for families and households experiencing the loss of a loved one. In 2019, the life insurance industry benefits and claims reached over $760 billion according to the Insurance Information…
The 2021 COVID-19 Special Enrollment Period: Final Week
While health insurance enrollment is typically only available during the annual Open Enrollment period at the end of the year (unless you have a qualifying life event), the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) led to the creation of a…
The Link Between Gum Disease and Health Conditions
Most people want a straight, white smile because it looks better or younger. What many people don't realize is that good oral health is an indication that your body is healthy as well. There is a correlation between periodontal disease…