Having a bright, white smile can give you a big confidence boost. Teeth whitening strips are a popular over-the-counter option for whitening your teeth at home. But can these strips be paid for with a health savings account (HSA)? Let’s take a closer look at whether teeth whitening qualifies as an HSA-eligible expense and specifically … Read more
When shopping for car insurance, you’ll often see references to numbers like “50/100/50” when it comes to liability coverage limits. But what do these numbers actually mean and how do they impact your policy? Let’s take a closer look at what 50/100/50 liability limits represent, how this standard split limit structure works, and why it’s … Read more
For many Americans age 65 and over, Medicare plays a crucial role in providing health coverage and reducing the cost of care. However, Medicare does not cover 100% of medical expenses. There are still often significant out-of-pocket costs that Medicare beneficiaries must pay. Let’s take a closer look at what costs Medicare covers, what gaps … Read more
Many Americans have Medicare along with some other type of health insurance. This is commonly referred to as having dual coverage. The most common types of additional coverage that people pair with Medicare are employer group health plans, Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap), Medicaid, TRICARE, and Veterans Affairs (VA) health benefits. Let’s take a closer look … Read more
Medicare and Medicaid are two major public health insurance programs in the United States that provide coverage for specific populations. But what percentage of Americans are actually enrolled in these programs? Let’s take a closer look at the latest statistics on Medicare and Medicaid enrollment. A Brief Overview of Medicare and Medicaid First, a quick … Read more
UnitedHealthcare is one of the largest health insurance providers in the United States, covering over 45 million members. However, in recent times, a growing number of physicians and medical practices are dropping UnitedHealthcare due to various issues with the insurer. There are several key reasons why doctors are cutting ties with UnitedHealthcare and no longer … Read more
Wegovy is a popular injectable prescription medication used for weight management. It contains semaglutide and helps regulate appetite while also improving feelings of fullness after meals. However, due to high demand and manufacturing constraints, Wegovy is often difficult to obtain nowadays. If you’re looking for Wegovy alternatives to discuss with your doctor, there are several … Read more
Covered California is the health insurance marketplace in California established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). It has played a pivotal role in increasing access to health coverage for Californians over the past decade. As we head into 2023, Covered California will continue serving individuals, families and small businesses, providing a range of health plan … Read more
When you file an insurance claim after an accident, loss, or injury, you expect the insurance company to review the details and pay out your benefits. However, it’s not always that simple. Insurance companies often conduct thorough investigations before approving claims. So why exactly would an insurer investigate a claim that you make? There are … Read more
The LIC Tech Term Plan is a pure term insurance plan from Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) that provides financial protection to the policyholder’s family in case of his/her untimely death. It is one of the most affordable term plans in the market that offers comprehensive coverage at economical premiums. Like most term plans, … Read more