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Medicare 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Parts A, B, C, and D
Confused about Medicare? Learn the basics of Parts A, B, C, and D in this beginner-friendly guide — and discover which options may be right for you.

Amanda Johnsen
Aug 14, 2025


Real Stories: How a Cancer Plan Helped One Family Avoid Financial Devastation
Real Stories: How a Cancer Plan Helped One Family Avoid Financial Devastation

Amanda Johnsen
Aug 7, 2025


Did You Know That Most Medical Plans Don’t Cover Routine Dental or Vision Needs?
Many people don’t realize their health insurance doesn’t cover dental or vision care. Learn why these benefits matter, how to get them, and what it costs to go without.

Amanda Johnsen
Jul 31, 2025


Did You Know There’s a Penalty for Not Offering Health Insurance (in Some States)?
Some states now penalize employers who don’t provide health insurance. Learn where this applies, who it affects, and how to stay compliant while protecting your business.

Amanda Johnsen
Jul 24, 2025


5 Things to Consider Before Choosing a Medicare Advantage Plan
Choosing a Medicare Advantage plan? Don’t rush the decision. Here are 5 key things to consider to ensure you pick the right coverage for your health and budget needs.

Amanda Johnsen
Jul 17, 2025


Real Stories: How the Right Life Insurance Plan Changed a Family’s Financial Future
Life insurance isn't just a policy—it's peace of mind. Read how one family avoided financial devastation thanks to thoughtful planning and the right coverage.

Amanda Johnsen
Jul 10, 2025


Understanding COBRA: What Happens When an Employee Leaves a Job?
When an employee leaves a job, COBRA coverage can help them stay insured. Learn what COBRA is, how it works, and what employers and employees need to know.

Amanda Johnsen
Jul 3, 2025


Health Savings Accounts vs. Flexible Spending Accounts: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever enrolled in a health plan during open enrollment, you’ve probably seen the option to add an HSA or FSA—but unless you’ve done some homework, it’s easy to get the two confused. While Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) both help you save money on healthcare expenses by using pre-tax dollars, they’re not the same—and choosing the right one can make a big difference in how you manage your healthcare costs. Let’s break down the diff

Amanda Johnsen
Jun 26, 2025


5 ACA Myths That Still Confuse People Today
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been around since 2010, yet misinformation and confusion still swirl around it—especially during Open Enrollment season. Whether you're shopping for a plan yourself or trying to guide your employees, it's important to separate fact from fiction. Here are five common ACA myths that many people still believe—and the facts you need to know. Myth # 1: “ACA Plans Are Only for People with Low Income” Reality:While the ACA was designed to help make

Amanda Johnsen
Jun 19, 2025


Real Stories: How the Right Health Insurance Plan Changed a Family’s Financial Future
Discover how one family's choice to enroll in the right insurance plan helped them avoid financial disaster—and why coverage matters more than you think.

Amanda Johnsen
Jun 12, 2025


The Hidden Costs of Not Offering Employee Benefits (and How to Fix It)
Skipping employee benefits may seem like a cost-saving move, but it can end up costing your business more. Learn about the hidden expenses—and how to fix them.

Amanda Johnsen
Jun 5, 2025


What Are Voluntary Benefits and Why Do They Matter?
Voluntary benefits help employees get affordable extra protection and can save money through pre-tax contributions. Learn why these flexible benefits are gaining popularity with both employers and employees.

Amanda Johnsen
May 29, 2025


What Happens If Your Employees Don’t Understand Their Benefits?
When employees don’t understand their benefits, it can lead to low satisfaction, poor utilization, and costly mistakes. Learn how a personalized education-focused approach can improve engagement, retention, and morale.

Amanda Johnsen
May 22, 2025
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