Jun 23rd, 2009
A PPO, or more commonly referred to as a Preferred Provider Organization, is similar to an HMO or Health Maintenance Organization in many aspects. The personal freedom to choose and visit with the physician of your choice. The physician must be enlisted within the program guidelines. Stay within your provider network and your co-insurance will […]
May 29th, 2009
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 […]
May 29th, 2009
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 a fries until you know you have earned enough to meet all your financial obligations. Heaven forbid if you lacked health insurance because you felt you couldn’t afford it. New Hampshire […]
May 29th, 2009
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 round. […]
May 29th, 2009
I’m Self-employed; Can I Insure Myself with Health Coverage? 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 insurance companies rich. It often makes more sense to invest […]