Archive for the ‘Insurance’ Category

Pre-term Labor With Twins

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Well, the wifey was admitted to the hospital yesterday for preterm labor. We're having twins and she's past the 32 week mark, and we're grateful to God that the kiddos will be o.k. even if they are delivered this early. We're also still praying that the contractions will be stopped ...

The Cost of Independent Health Insurance

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

I've been hearing a lot about independent health insurance lately, and I just can't wrap my mind around the affordability of these products. My understanding of the benefits is that: by getting a high-deductible insurance plan in place you can ensure that you are covered even if you lose your job or ...

It’s Annual Benefits Enrollment Time

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

At my company it's time to enroll for my annual benefits for 2009. Three main things you might want to consider: Don't forget to consider long-term disability insurance. My company offers this free of charge, but it only covers 35% of my income. For an additional few hundred dollars a year ...

Is Dental Insurance Worth It?

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

No. Not to me at least. After all, what is the purpose of insurance anyway? To me, insurance is a product that limits risk and potential liability should something undesirable occur. Car insurance can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars, so paying out a couple thousand a year for ...