Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Last week I talked about the pros and cons of having dental insurance. Vision insurance is a little bit different story. Usually, I find that people have vision insurance through an employer or have standalone vision coverage through VSP or I Met, which are probably...
Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

I’ve talked about dental insurance a lot in the past. But again, I had a call this week for someone who has multiple family members and needs orthodontics. Orthodontics is expensive, usually between $6,000 and $8,000 per person for the course of treatment, and...
Self-Employed

Self-Employed

SELF-EMPLOYED TOP TIPS: Plan ahead – research before you need to leave your employer’s coverage Use a broker like myself (people trying to sell products will leave you with less-than-optimal plans) Know your options: ACA, Market Place, and private plan options Discuss...
Prescription Costs

Prescription Costs

Top takeaways: ALWAYS check the costs of your prescriptions Shop around! Look at generic options Check HSARx for name-brand options So this week, I want to talk a little bit about prescriptions and their costs. What most people do not realize is that all pharmacies...
Sleep Time

Sleep Time

Last week I talked about exercise and circulation, and how important it is to get your body moving. We looked at how helpful morning walks are but also touched on the benefit of evening walks. Today is all about SLEEP! Piggy-backing on the fact that evening walks can...