Health insurance helps to reduce medical costs, making health care more affordable and thus more accessible. Having health insurance also facilitates access to care, resulting in lower death rates and ...

An HMO (health maintenance organization) is a type of health insurance plan that tends to be cheaper but also has more restrictions than other plans. With an HMO, you can only see a specialist through ...

In 2010, the Affordable Care Act made it possible for children under the age of 26 to stay on their parents' health insurance plan regardless of whether they were offered health insurance through ...

Putting aside money for emergencies, like replacing a roof or a major car repair, is one of the age-old mantras of personal finance. But today there’s one major potential expense that, until ...

Most Americans are happy with their health insurance, although many don't fully understand it. More than 90% of men and 80% of women like their plans, a recent Forbes Advisor survey finds. However, ...

Sophie Venz is a former Deputy Editor at Forbes Advisor. She is an experienced editor and features reporter, and has previously worked in the small business and start-up reporting space. Previously ...

The affordability of mental healthcare is a significant consideration for individuals contemplating seeking professional help. How much of the expense will insurance cover? Will it be difficult to ...

A new publicly funded insurance plan is headed toward the final step it needs for state approval, in spite of concerns about the impact it will have on Oregon’s health insurance marketplace for ...

Insurance information for students and faculty going abroad. link to Insurance Information for faculty and staff Every student studying abroad needs to have comprehensive coverage that can be used for ...