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Health savings accounts (HSAs) are an important tool for millions of Americans with high-deductible health insurance plans. They can also provide a tax-efficient vehicle for long-term investing and saving for future medical needs. Read on to learn how to find the best HSA administrators.
Unaffordable health insurance premiums have forced many Americans to choose insurance plans with high deductibles. Thankfully, you can set aside money tax-free in a health savings account (HSA) to cover out-of-pocket medical costs. Read on to learn how HSAs work and whether they’re right for you.
If you’ve been diagnosed with a mental health condition, you’re seen as riskier in insurance underwriters’ eyes. But some life insurers are friendlier toward applicants with documented mental health issues. Learn about the best life insurance companies for people with mental health conditions.
Although most life insurance companies consider applicants’ medical histories and answers to medical questions during the application process, some don’t require medical exams as a condition of acceptance. Learn about the best no-medical-exam life insurance companies to help you choose the best fit.
According to 2021 data collected by the Kaiser Family Foundation, 97.3% of large firms — those with 50 full-time equivalent employees or more — offer health insurance to their employees. But just 31.9% of firms with fewer than 50 full-time employees offered health insurance benefits to employees. What accounts for the discrepancy? It’s largely because
My wife and I live in an old house that sometimes shows its age. Not long after we bought the place, we returned from a restful winter weekend getaway to a bone-chilling surprise. At some point while we were gone, the aging thermostat failed to call for heat, leaving the boiler idle as the outside
By limiting the costs of owning a sick or injured pet, pet health insurance spares many from the heartbreaking decision to prematurely put down a pet whose care is too expensive. These pet health insurance companies are the best, but they’re not interchangeable. Which one is right for you?
Homeowners insurance is a bundle of different categories of coverage, which apply in various situations. You aren’t able to pick and choose what categories you want – there are six different components to homeowners insurance, all of which are required, which we’ll discuss below. However, depending on your possessions, type of home, and your financial
Given sufficient time to prepare, humans anticipate and plan pretty well for planned life events, such as marriage, childbearing, and retirement. However, it’s difficult for most people to imagine – let alone prepare for – major, unexpected life changes. Serious illnesses and injuries befall millions of Americans each year, often with little or no warning. Most working adults
For most of us, our 20s and 30s are the ideal time to load up on life insurance. But it pays to pick the right company. These are the best life insurance companies for millennials right now.
“I don’t need it because I’m young and healthy” is one of the most common myths about life insurance. Term life insurance is particularly attractive to would-be policyholders in their 20s. Read on to learn the reasons why it might make good financial sense to get life insurance as early as your 20s.
Whole or permanent and term life insurance share a common purpose: to provide money for the surviving beneficiary upon the death of the policyholder. Use this guide to the types of life insurance to learn the differences between term and whole life insurance, and to find the right type of policy.
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