Besides the advantage of being your own boss, one of the added benefits of being self-employed in New York is the ability to purchase a health insurance plan specifically for the self-employed. What defines this insurance market is that the self employed create their own work, or as sub-contractors, run an assortment of businesses and […]

When you are self-employed you have no one to fall back on but yourself. More than likely, you can’t even buy a burger and fries until you know you have earned enough to meet all your financial obligations. Heaven forbid if you lacked insurance coverage because you felt you couldn’t afford it. New Hampshire health […]

Do not make the mistake of opening a new business or going into business for yourself in the state of Florida and think that you can get insured immediately. Even though you may want to take care of everything at once, the window for applying for a self-employed health insurance plan is not open all year […]

As any self-employed individual knows, health plan rates are very high. You may be paying for health coverage that you will rarely even use. Some self-employed people decide to invest in themselves, rather than making the health insurance companies rich. It often makes more sense to invest their money in their own health risk. The […]

Health care reform is a work in progress in the state of Indiana. Even with the programs that are available, there are people who seem to fall through the cracks. Approximately 460 people died in the Hoosier state in 2008 due to the lack of health insurance. The whole country is in crisis; more than […]

Catastrophic health insurance policies are quite expensive but it is not that the premiums are so high; in fact the premiums are rather low. It is the deductible for catastrophic health coverage that is so high. With the economy in recession, many people are finding it rather difficult to keep health coverage. One way to […]

In this economy, it is very difficult for many young people and senior citizens who have small businesses to pay for their senior health insurance plans. Personal and self-employed health insurance can be very costly. The economy may not get better for a long time to come. If you look back in history, you can […]

Whether you are retired, working in public work, or self-employed, it’s likely that you hope never to have an illness that will take all of your savings. A devastating illness, such as mesothelioma does change one’s life. You can live a long time with the disease, but it gets worse with time. The sad thing […]

Being self-employed is often a very rewarding job. You can work for yourself even if you have some health care issues, such as heart, and end-stage renal disease. Many people who are dependent upon home dialysis can still lead fairly active lives. They don’t have to worry about how they will pay for their treatments, […]

Self Employed Health Insurance Carriers The role of self-employed health insurance carriers is to collect premiums each month in return for the guarantee that the benefits stipulated in the health insurance plan will be paid out on time. Each health insurance carrier must remain solvent, which means they must be able to collect enough premiums […]