30 Second Insurance Tips / What Is “The Lower Health Care Costs Act?”
Published: Mon, 05/27/19
Tip # 406 WHAT IS "THE LOWER HEALTH CARE COSTS ACT?" Saturdays at the office are typically quiet and the perfect time to write these Tips. But the…
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30 Second Insurance Tips / What's In a Name?
Published: Sun, 05/19/19
Tip # 405 WHAT'S IN A NAME? In January of 2018, Amazon (647,500 employees), Berkshire Hathaway (subsidiaries; 389,400) and J.P. Morgan Chase (256,000)…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Do You Always Get This Result?
Published: Sun, 05/12/19
Tip # 404 DO YOU ALWAYS GET THIS RESULT? (No, but not for want of trying. Read on.) ‘ABC IT Pros’ insures 30 employees (average age 31, 75% male) in a…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Is There Life Insurance That Pays If You Live?
Published: Sun, 05/05/19
Tip # 403 IS THERE LIFE INSURANCE THAT PAYS IF YOU LIVE? Term life insurance is just that. You pick a period of time, say 10, 15 or 20 years, pay a…
30 Second Insurance Tips / What Does The Original Application Say?
Published: Sun, 04/28/19
Tip # 402 WHAT DOES THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION SAY? What Does The Original Application Say? Most employers pay their group health insurance premium in…
30 Second Insurance Tips / You Say You Can't Afford Employee Benefits. Really?
Published: Sun, 04/21/19
Tip # 401 YOU SAY YOU CAN'T AFFORD EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. REALLY? Yes, health insurance is e pensive. On average, about $4,620 per single employee per…
30 Second Insurance Tips / What Are The Lessons Here??
Published: Sun, 04/14/19
Tip # 400 WHAT ARE THE LESSONS HERE? Health plans with broad provider (PPO) networks cost about 12-15% more than those with limited (HMO) networks.
30 Second Insurance Tips / Do You Know How Your Health Plan Deductible Works?
Published: Mon, 04/08/19
Tip # 399 DO YOU KNOW HOW YOUR HEALTH PLAN DEDUCTIBLE WORKS? Edward is in a group health plan that had an April 1st renewal date. His carrier offered…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Is That Genie Going Back In The Bottle?
Published: Sun, 03/31/19
Tip # 398 IS THAT GENIE GOING BACK IN THE BOTTLE? - In Memory of Keith - Keith walked in to our Mequon office last summer. He had lost his job 18…
30 Second Insurance Tips / Is Health Care Really More Expensive Across The Street?
Published: Sun, 03/24/19
Tip # 397 IS HEALTH CARE REALLY MORE EXPENSIVE ACROSS THE STREET? Health care costs in urban areas are arguably higher than those in rural areas. For…