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Marketplace Open Enrollment 2027: What to Expect This Year
Learn what to expect during Marketplace Open Enrollment 2027, including possible premium changes, plan updates, active re-enrollment, and how to prepare before November 1.
Marketplace Open Enrollment 2027: New Security Changes You Need to Know
Marketplace Open Enrollment Update: New Security Changes Coming This Year As we get closer to Open Enrollment, I'm attending webinars, reviewing carrier updates, and learning about the changes coming to the Health Insurance Marketplace for the upcoming plan...
Dental Insurance: Waiting Periods, Annual Limits & PPO Networks
Understanding Dental Insurance: Waiting Periods, Coverage Limits, and What to Expect This week, I want to answer one of the questions I get asked most often: How does dental insurance really work? Many people are surprised when they enroll in an individual...
Received a Huge Hospital Bill?
Received a Huge Hospital Bill? Here's What You Should Know Before You Pay This week, I want to talk about something I get asked about all the time: "I just received a huge hospital bill, ER bill, or lab bill. What do I do?" Medical bills can be overwhelming,...
Looking for Lower Health Insurance Premiums?
Looking for Lower Health Insurance Premiums? A Guaranteed-Issue PPO May Be an Option This week, I want to revisit a health insurance option that I mentioned a few months ago because it's been helping many clients significantly reduce their monthly premiums. If...
Turning 65? What You Need to Know Before Enrolling in Medicare
Medicare Turning 65? Here's Why Planning Ahead Matters This week, I want to talk a little bit about Medicare. While I personally don't enroll clients in Medicare plans, my associate Martin specializes in Medicare, and one of the most important things I do is...
Why Insurance Premiums Cost What They Do
Why Insurance Premiums Cost What They Do (It's Probably Not What You Think) One question I hear all the time is: "Why are insurance premiums so expensive? Is it because insurance companies spend so much money on TV commercials and advertising?" It's a common...
Baylor Scott & White Marketplace Plans Are Leaving in 2027
Baylor Scott & White Marketplace Plans Are Leaving in 2027: What You Need to Know As we head toward the end of summer, I’m already learning about some of the changes coming to individual health insurance plans for next year. While I’m sure there will be...
What is an EOB? A Guide to Avoiding Medical Billing Errors
Understanding Your Explanation of Benefits (EOB): The Key to Avoiding Medical Billing Mistakes This week, I want to talk about something that many people receive from their insurance company but often ignore: your Explanation of Benefits, also known as an EOB....
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