Year-End Checklist: 15 Smart To-Dos Before New Year’s Eve
Wrap up the year like a pro with our 15-point checklist—From locking in your 2026 health plan and maximizing HSA/FSA dollars to confirming in-network doctors, refilling prescriptions, updating beneficiaries, and booking any last preventive care before deductibles reset. We’ll help you sort documents, review life insurance needs, and set smart payroll elections for January. One focused hour now = less stress, fewer surprises, and a healthier start to the new year.
Holiday Health: The Good, the Grinch, and the “Wait… Did I Eat All Those Cookies?”
Feeling festive… and a little fried? The holidays can lift our spirits and scramble our routines—sleep gets weird, plates get fuller, and every handshake is a germ exchange. This quick guide shows how to move more, sip smarter, stress less, and keep families well.
The Top Health Concerns for Middle-Income Families in 2026 and How to Prepare
Middle-income families face real pressure heading into 2026—rising premiums and deductibles, pricey prescriptions, tough-to-reach providers, and a hidden dental gap for adults. This guide breaks down the biggest concerns and shows simple steps to stay protected: compare plans beyond price, confirm meds and doctors, add dental wisely, and consider supplemental benefits for hospital or accidents.
Private Health Insurance for Small Employers (<50): The Biggest Wins You Can Unlock
Small employers can offer big-company benefits with private health insurance. Bundle medical with dental coverage plans, vision, life, and accident for a complete package that helps recruiting and retention. You’ll keep compliance on track, cap worst-case costs, and give families real value—without blowing the budget on one-size-fits-all coverage.
Who’s Re-Shopping Their Health Insurance in 2025—and What You Should Know
Looking to replace your plan this Open Enrollment? You’re not alone. This quick guide explains who typically switches—and how to compare options by doctors, prescriptions, networks, and total yearly costs (not just premiums). We break down the health insurance marketplace vs. private plans, when COBRA makes sense, and smart add-ons like dental and supplemental coverage. Ready for side-by-side health plan quotes and affordable health coverage that actually fits your life? Start here and choose with confidence.
21 Smart Questions to Ask Your Health Insurance Broker This Year
Cut through the confusion and shop smarter this year. This guide gives you 21 must-ask questions for your health insurance broker—so you can compare real yearly costs (not just premiums), networks, prescriptions, HSA-eligible options, and the health insurance marketplace vs. private plans. We’ll also cover dental and supplemental add-ons, COBRA alternatives, and renewal outlooks to help you choose the most affordable plan for your needs.
Why Life Insurance Matters When Others Rely on You
When people rely on your income—or your time—life insurance becomes essential, not optional. This guide breaks down what coverage looks like for small business owners, household breadwinners, and primary caregivers: how much to buy, which policy types fit common goals, and smart ways to pair protection with your health and dental choices.
The Smart Case for Bundling Health, Life, Dental & Vision
Bundling your coverage—health insurance, life insurance, dental, and vision—creates a simple, affordable plan that protects both your budget and your family. Instead of juggling separate policies, you get coordinated benefits, fewer gaps, and clear side-by-side quotes. One strategy, one renewal, smarter coverage.
What the End of COVID-Era Subsidies Could Mean—And Why You Should Also Price Private Options
2026 Open Enrollment is here. Learn how the end of COVID-era ACA subsidies could raise premiums and out-of-pocket costs—and compare ACA Marketplace vs private, medically underwritten plans.
Why Health Insurance Still Hurts the Middle Class in 2025
Discover the top 3 health insurance concerns facing middle-class families in 2025, including rising costs, underinsurance, and medical debt. Learn how today’s coverage gaps affect real households and what you can do to find affordable, protective health insurance that actually works for your family.
ACA Health Insurance Premiums Projected to Increase by 75% Next Year — What You Need to Know
If you or your family rely on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace for health coverage, brace yourself: premiums are expected to jump significantly in 2026.
The Hidden Power of Health Benefits:
Employees are leaving jobs faster than ever, not just for higher pay, but for a deeper reason—emotional security. One of the most overlooked yet powerful tools in building that emotional bond between a business and its people is health benefits.
The Biggest Health Coverage Concern for Self-Employed Individuals: Cost & Affordability
Let’s break down why health coverage is so costly for self-employed individuals, what options are out there, and how you can find a solution that protects both your health and your finances.
7 Tips for Choosing the Right Health Insurance Plan
Selecting the right health insurance plan can feel overwhelming. Here are seven essential tips to help you evaluate your options and choose the right plan for you and your family:
What Does the New Presidential Administration Mean for the Future of Healthcare?
The new presidential administration brings promising changes to the landscape of health coverage, ensuring more accessible and affordable insurance options for millions of Americans.
Life Changes Require Health Choices: Know Your Benefit Options
Life is full of changes, both joyful and challenging. These changes often impact more than just your day-to-day routine—they can significantly affect your financial security, health coverage, and overall peace of mind. Having the right health and life insurance plans in place ensures you and your loved ones are protected, no matter what life throws your way.
A Quick Guide to Private Health Insurance in the U.S.
Understanding these options and their regulatory underpinnings can empower consumers to make informed choices about their healthcare coverage.
Feeling Anxious about This Year’s Election? You’re Not Alone.
No matter your political views or party affiliation, there’s no downplaying the fact that the stakes are high in this year’s presidential election. And if you’re like many Americans, knowing that probably has you feeling more than a little anxious.
How much and why ACA Marketplace premiums are going up in 2025
In 2025, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace premiums are set to increase by a median of 7%, continuing the trend from the previous year.