Friendships in Texas Can Improve Your Life and Health
by: Pat Carpenter.
Ask any individual who's got them, friends, whether you live in Austin, Dallas, Houston or anywhere else in Texas, are good for you. They are good for health as well as for your life in general. The proof? During down times, friends are a...
On Your Own - Self-Employment And Health Insurance In Texas
by: Pat Carpenter.
There are more than a million individual or family-owned businesses in Texas, and more people are contemplating opening their own business every day. For the small business owner, the same subject always comes up - self-employed health in...
Affordable Texas Health Insurance
by: Pat Carpenter.
The Texas Hospital Association (THA) is urging lawmakers in Dallas, Houston and throughout the rest of the state to take the right steps to make health insurance more affordable and accessible to individuals in Texas. The state ranks firs...
Texas Health Insurance Basics
by: Pat Carpenter.
Health insurance. Everyone needs it, but not everyone has it. And with medical expenses on a seemingly endless rise, paying out-of-pocket for them could land you in the poor house. So when choosing a health insurance plan, it's good to kn...
How To Apply For Health Insurance For Your Business In Texas
by: Melih Oztalay.
If you own a small business in Dallas, Houston or anywhere else in Texas and are looking for a health insurance provider for your employees, here's a standard list of business data you'll need to provide: Employer name. The legal ...
Texas Employess get Limited Health Insurance
by: Melih Oztalay.
As a small business owner, you're always looking for ways to save money. Some employers have found that buying cheap group health insurance is one way to go. And while this has its upside, you should be careful, because it could also thro...
Texas May Be Getting Smart About Health Insurance Cards
by: Pat Carpenter.
Every individual who has health insurance in Dallas, Houston and elsewhere in Texas probably has an insurance card that he/she carries in his/her wallet. Politicians in Texas are considering taking this concept one step further by requiri...
Easy to Understand Texas Health Insurance
by: Pat Carpenter.
For some people, mention the words "health insurance" and the eyes begin to glaze over.If you're living in Texas, the state with the largest percentage of residents (25%) without health insurance coverage, it's probably the same. For thos...
Keeping The Best In Texas By Offering Health Insurance Benefits
by: Melih Oztalay.
Every small business in Dallas, Houston and throughout Texas wants to attract high quality individual employees who will contribute to the growth and success of the company. In order to recruit and retain these people, many larger busines...
The Hidden Sting of COBRA In Texas Health Insurance
by: Pat Carpenter.
If you lose your job anywhere in the US, including Texas, one of the many questions you'll have is: "Will I lose my health coverage, too?" If you're an employee at a company that has 20 or more employees, and you leave your group plan for...
Keeping An Eye Out For Health Insurance Fraud In Texas
by: Pat Carpenter.
Insurance fraud. It happens daily. There are a number of bogus health insurance companies and agents in Dallas, Houston or anywhere else in Texas who will take your money and run. So, before you purchase health insurance for your employee...
Why Health Insurance Is Important To Young Individuals In Texas
by: Pat Carpenter.
Young individuals in Dallas, Houston and throughout Texas are a pretty healthy group in general, but going without health insurance interferes with their access to the health care system, introduces barriers to care when it's needed, and ...
Private Purchase Cooperative for Texas Health Insurance
by: Pat Carpenter.
As stated by the Texas Department of Insurance, the Texas Legislature enacted three bills that allow small business employers to form cooperatives for the purchase of employer health benefit plans in Dallas, Houston and throughout Texas. ...
Small Business Health Insurance Basics In Texas
by: Pat Carpenter.
Finding the right group health plan for your business can be downright intimidating: sorting through lists of insurance companies and plans; checking and re-checking the dollars and totals for deductibles and co-pays; making sense of plan...
More Small Business Health Insurance Basics In Texas
by: Pat Carpenter.
Because premiums, deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance levels for small business group health insurance policies in Texas can vary widely from plan to plan, it pays to shop around.Have a good understanding of your employees' healthcar...