Benefits of Working with an Agent or Broker Navigating the complexities of health insurance is no easy feat. Whether it’s your first time applying for coverage or you’ve done it many times, the process can be overwhelming. The good news—you don’t have to do this...
How to Read Your Explanation of Benefits After a visit to your provider, you may receive an Explanation of Benefits (EOB). This document will outline the total cost of your visit, what is paid by your health insurance, and how much you may owe. An EOB is NOT a bill....
The mystifying world of health insurance terminology can be intimidating. Arming yourself with a clear understanding of common insurance terms can help you make informed decisions about your health. To ensure you move forward with confidence, here is a breakdown of...
During December especially, when you’re giving and receiving gifts for children, think about the child’s age, skill level, and developmental abilities. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) requires testing of toys by independent labs and some of the most...
Feeling a little stressed with the upcoming holidays, work, and family? There’s a growing body of evidence supporting the theory that getting outside can have a beneficial effect on our overworked bodies and minds. A recent study published in the journal Science,...
Are you one of the 70 million Americans who struggles with chronic sleep problems? Have you ever tried one of the more than 2,500 meditation apps on the internet? The goal of many of them is to promote relaxation that reduces anxiety and leads to easier, more restful...