People only call me for dental insurance when they need work done. In the industry this is called adverse selection. When I inform people that most plans have a 6 month waiting period for major dental work their interest evaporates. The number one question I get from seniors in Medicare is if there are plans […]
Archives for March 2012
California Health Insurance Exchange Moves Forward
Regardless of what happens with the Supreme Court, California is decidedly moving in a direction that will attempt to fulfill the promise of the ACA which is to offer affordable health insurance to everyone, not just the healthy people.
Marketing Medicare: What Agents Can’t Say or Do
Even though some of the rules may seem overly restrictive and cumbersome, they have been put in place to protect the Medicare population.
Placer County Eminent Domain In Granite Bay To Solve Traffic Problem
Because of the significance of this commuter route it is imperative that the County of Placer finish the Auburn-Folsom widening project.
Why Does Medicare Have To Be So Confusing?
Medicare can seem confusing because they have tried to develop a system to accomodate a variety of lifestyles and financial situations across the country.
Nonprofits vs. Volunteers: I’ll Lick The Envelopes If You Mail Them
You asked me to stuff, stamp and lick envelopes. That’s what I did, now please mail them.
What Are Medical Expenses And Can I Deduct Them From My Taxes?
Once you set up a HSA in coordination with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), the contributions you make to the HSA are deducted from your Federal taxes. You are then reimbursed for your qualified medical expenses from the HSA.
Healthcare Reform: Funneling Money To Private Companies
What could be better than having the government subsidize your consumer’s purchase of your product?
Day 21 of 21 Day Challenge: The Pace Has Been Set
The biggest reward has been reminding myself that I can set “stretch goals” and put the time in to achieve them.
Detroit Airport TSA Screening Failure, How I Got Past Security
How did the trained TSA agent not catch the difference in name? Kevin Verle Knauss is not very similar to Gerald Eugene Lemmons.