Quick Insurance Blog

When considering affordable health insurance you must first determine what forms are available. Depending on your circumstances some forms will be clearly preferable. So when you ask, “What choices do I have for health insurance?” you are asking a complex question. The primary forms of affordable health insurance are employer-provided health care, government provided/assisted public [...]

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It is difficult to determine what is the average price of health insurance. A study by Kaiser determined that in 2008 the average cost of a individual health insurance through an employer was $4,700 per year, and that of a four person family, again in the case of employer-provided private health care, was $12,700 per [...]

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There have been many headlines in the last two weeks about the current financial and market crisis in the United States. The most important one, from an insurance point of view, was the bailout of AIG. This was probably good news if you were a customer with them since you don’t have to go scrambling [...]

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If you are planning on traveling this summer you need to make sure you get travel medical insurance. This is doubly important if you plan on traveling outside your home country. The reason of course is very straightforward. If you get hurt or injured in a foreign country you will of course have to seek [...]

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The associated press is reporting that, yesterday June 11th, 2008, former US House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich wants a health insurance mandate for those earning over $75,000 per year. He called it “immoral” that people who can afford medical insurance choose not to buy it and then expect free medical care at emergency rooms. [...]

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Here is a statistic I found rather shocking. Apparently 13.3 million people between the ages of 19-29 are without any form of health insurance. The worst part about it is that some of them don’t even realize that they are uninsured. How can that be you ask? Well once students graduate college or even high [...]

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