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5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Choosing Disability Insurance
Posted: March 25, 2022
5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Choosing Disability InsuranceDisability insurance serves a critical role in your health and welfare should you become very ill, incapacitated, and need special care in the future. However, when choosing a disability insurance policy, you must be careful to avoid four pitfalls: 1. Benefits could cancel each other. Group insurance policies, such as those provided by an employer, may subtract your benefits from a group disability policy, including...
How to Use a Fixed Annuity for Retirement Income
Posted: March 22, 2022
How to Use a Fixed Annuity for Retirement IncomeA fixed annuity works to create income stability during retirement. These insurance contracts are designed to pay the owner a guaranteed interest rate, rather than being subject to changes in the market and interest rates. These insurance policies are purchased with a lump sum, or paid for overtime, with a guarantee from the insurance company that the account will earn an unvarying interest rate. The...
What Does Health Insurance Cover After Pregnancy?
Posted: March 10, 2022
What Does Health Insurance Cover After Pregnancy?Your health insurance covers some of the medical costs during and after having your baby. Expectant mothers rely on their health insurance to cover outpatient services for prenatal visits with their doctor, screenings, medications, and inpatient care before and during the birth process. Health insurance policies vary in the options they provide, and you may need to find a doctor you like in the insurance...
3 Ways Life Insurance Can Help with Estate Planning
Posted: March 7, 2022
3 Ways Life Insurance Can Help with Estate PlanningEstate planning is not just for those who plan to retire, or the elderly – this process is a crucial issue for anyone who wants to protect their assets and their loved ones. Life insurance is one of the most effective estate planning tools, no matter the size or value of your estate. You may be in the process of purchasing a home for your...
How to Read a Summary of Benefits and Coverage
Posted: February 25, 2022
How to Read a Summary of Benefits and CoverageThe Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) was created under the Affordable Care Act. It was designed as a standardized tool to help you better understand what is covered by your health plan or to directly compare different health insurance plans. The following is a guide on how to read a Summary of Benefits and Coverage. General Plan Information At the top of the SBC...