Most of us will have to plan—and perhaps pay for—a funeral once, possibly a few times, in our lives. The associated costs don’t begin and end with the service, and many people are unaware of how expensive laying a loved one to rest can be. When you plan ahead to cover these costs with burial, […]
If you’re admitted to the hospital suddenly, can you afford an extended hospital stay? Because 7 in 10 Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, a sudden emergency room visit could impact many families financially. And hospital visits aren’t that uncommon.1 Did you know that in 2018, there were 130 million emergency department visits? Out of […]
Did you know that according to the Social Security Administration, 1 in 4 of today’s 20-year-old Americans will become disabled before age 67?1 HealthMarkets can help you find a health plan should a serious condition leave you unable to work. What Is Supplemental Disability Insurance? Supplemental disability insurance is an individual insurance policy that can help […]
Our lives are constantly changing. Unfortunately, not all of those changes are positive. In one year, more than 795,000 people will have a stroke,1 805,000 will have a heart attack,2,3 and an estimated 1.8 million will be diagnosed with cancer.4 When facing these kinds of medical challenges, the last thing a person wants to think […]