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Evaluating a health insurance plan
Health insurance costs are on the rise. Evaluate your needs before choosing the best plan.
Getting a part-time job with health insurance
Some employers offer health insurance benefits to part-time workers. Are the plans any good?
Video: How to find affordable health insurance
Follow these easy steps to find an affordable comprehensive health insurance plan.
What Supreme Court 'Obamacare' ruling means
With a legal challenge behind it, the law will proceed with overhauling U.S. health insurance.
6 surprisingly cool health insurance benefits
From health coaches to transplant travel: Explore the hidden coverage in your health insurance.
Health insurance for Americans living abroad
Moving out of the U.S.? Learn about health plans for Americans living overseas.
Lessen the bite from COBRA? That's slithery
COBRA's cost can kick you when you're down from a job loss, but you may have coverage options.
Health insurance 'Sherpa': Agent or broker?
Learn about the middlemen who can help lead you through the hills of health insurance.
Video: What is Medicare?
This government health insurance program is one older Americans depend on.
Mental health care without the high bills
Many struggle with mental illness to avoid expensive treatment, but affordable help exists.
High-deductible health plans have risks
Health insurance premiums may be rising, but know the risks of high-deductible plans.
Health care coverage for pre-existing conditions
Affordable health care coverage can be elusive. Could a condition-specific deductible help?
Saving on insurance may compromise privacy
Technology offers new ways to save on insurance, but at a cost to personal privacy.
Affordable Care Act: Changing costly care?
Health care reform mandates health insurance for all, but can it contain the cost of care?
Video: Qualified Medicare beneficiary
If your income is low, you may qualify for help from your state with out-of-pocket Medicare costs.
Video: What is a carry-over provision?
Medical expenses incurred at the end of the year may be pushed to the next year to keep costs down.
Video: What is a PPO?
This health insurance offers flexibility to go outside the plan's network of doctors and hospitals.
Video: Point-of-service plan
Looking for convenience and savings in a health care plan? Then this type of plan may be for you.
Video: What is a primary care network?
Need a doctor? How about one in a managed care health plan who emphasizes controlling costs?
New federal programs aim to improve health care
Newly created Accountable Care Organizations allow providers to coordinate patient health care.
Deduct health insurance premium?
Thanks to the recent jobs act, sole proprietors get a break on health insurance costs.
Health insurance: The new pill to swallow
The Affordable Care Act is changing the way we take our medicine.
Stormy weather ahead for health savings accounts
Under new health reform legislation, your health savings account could fall short.
How to plan your finances for a chronic illness
Consider these strategies to help prevent the financial pain of a prolonged disability.
Video: What is the Medical Information Bureau?
Did you know there is a bureau that keeps tabs on your health and how you live your life?
Video: What is Medicaid?
This U.S. health care program is considered a safety net for the poor.
Insuring against the high costs of cancer
Health insurance won't always cover all the costs associated with cancer. Be financially prepared.
5 tips for maximizing employee health care
Can your employee health care benefits save you money? Stretch your insurance dollar.
Best age to buy long-term care insurance?
It's easy to postpone getting long-term care coverage, but waiting to buy it can be a costly move.
5 tips for choosing a Medicare Part D plan
Open enrollment for Medicare Part D started Oct. 15. These tactics help you compare plans wisely.
3 ways to save money on medical costs
Health care costs can add up quickly. Use these tools to compare and save.
Video: What is long-term care insurance?
Looking for coverage beyond standard health insurance? Then this type of insurance may be for you.
6 questions about Medicare Advantage plans
Not sure if a Medicare Advantage plan is right for you or which plan to choose? Consider these tips.
Video: What is COBRA?
While it may not be a snake, COBRA can certainly take a bite out of your wallet.
Video: What is an HMO?
With an HMO, stick with the approved list of docs or you may end up paying big for your appointment.
How to buy private medical insurance
Buying private medical insurance isn't simple, so get started with this quick guide to the basics.
Simple ways to cut medical insurance bills
Find the simple ways to cut medical insurance bills.
4 ways to lower your health insurance
If you're spending too much on health insurance, consider these four tactics for slashing extra cost.
Tax credit for health insurance?
Small business employers can get health insurance tax credit, if they qualify.
Check health insurance when going abroad
Check your health insurance coverage before you travel abroad to avoid nasty surprises.
Understanding how to buy health insurance
You know you need health insurance. Here are some tips to get started on the buying process.
A health plan to save you money?
High-deductible health insurance will cost less, but only if you don't get seriously sick.
How the self-employed get health insurance
If you're self-employed, there are a variety of ways you can get health insurance.
Learn how to get cheap health insurance
Do your homework and determine your needs so you can find cheap health insurance.
What if I lose my health insurance?
There are a few ways to continue getting health insurance if you lose your job.
3 smart tips for buying health insurance
Health insurance runs the gamut on costs and coverage. Follow these hints to make the right choice.

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