Insurance
Should You Panic? Obamacare Open Enrollment Ends Soon
Guest Blogger on March 3, 2014
Don’t miss your chance to get health insurance for 2014.
Obamacare a Saving Grace for Many Baby Boomers
Krystal Steinmetz on February 20, 2014
Aging Americans battered by the recession are flocking to the online marketplaces to buy health insurance.
There’s No Such Thing as a Free Puppy
Donna Freedman on February 20, 2014
Got your emergency fund in place? Good. Now set one up for your pet, to deal with any minor (or major) issues that might arise.
The 11 Most Dangerous States for Drivers
Guest Blogger on February 19, 2014
Plus, here are the 10 states that earned the highest marks for their passages of laws considered essential to keeping drivers and pedestrians safe.
10 Places Where Obamacare Costs the Most
Guest Blogger on February 18, 2014
Colorado ski resort towns and parts of the rural South are among the places with the highest premiums on the federal and state health insurance marketplaces.
Obamacare Seems to Be Gaining Momentum
Krystal Steinmetz on February 13, 2014
The government says about 3.3 million people have applied to buy individual health insurance through a state or federal online marketplace.
It’s Legal to Warn Other Drivers That the Cops Are Nearby
Krystal Steinmetz on February 12, 2014
Headlight flashing is protected by the First Amendment, a judge has ruled.
How Much Did Medical Bills for 2 ‘Distressed Babies’ Cost AOL?
Guest Blogger on February 11, 2014
AOL’s CEO backtracks and apologizes for insensitive comments about how much the newborns of two employees cost the company.
Spanx Squeezes More Than Fat
Guest Blogger on February 10, 2014
Are you risking your health by wearing shapewear?
Does the Wind Chill Factor Really Mean Anything?
Nancy Dunham on February 5, 2014
Some think the wind chill, so often mentioned in weather reports, has less to do with reality and more with bragging rights.
What Do You Think About CVS’ Ban on Selling Cigarettes?
Nancy Dunham on February 5, 2014
The move by the nation’s second largest pharmacy chain means a $2 billion loss in annual revenue.
10 Low- and No-Cost Tips to Prevent the Flu
Karla Bowsher on February 4, 2014
The peak of the flu season could be upon us. Are you doing everything you can to protect yourself from the “regular” flu, as well as swine flu?
Warming Up the Car While You Sit in the House? Bad Idea
Guest Blogger on January 29, 2014
It may be unseasonably cold outside, but leaving an unattended car idling is against the law in some cities and states.
Yes, Even a Klutz Like Me Can Walk and Type at the Same Time
Nancy Dunham on January 27, 2014
Is it possible to get exercise while working at a desk? I was walking when I wrote this article.
Justin Bieber Can Afford a DUI. Can You?
Money Talks News on January 24, 2014
The pop star is a multimillionaire, so the cost of facing a DUI charge in court won’t be a problem for him. But for those who aren’t rich and famous, it’s a huge financial hit.
Target Drops Health Care for Part-Timers
Nancy Dunham on January 23, 2014
Those workers will now be eligible to buy health insurance on the online marketplaces, possibly qualifying them for a federal subsidy.
Whooping Cough Deaths ‘Preventable’
Nancy Dunham on January 22, 2014
An outbreak in California has some wondering about the connection between the disease and the anti-vaccination movement.
These 9 Health Insurance Terms Confuse You … and Everybody Else
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 20, 2014
If shopping for health insurance has you in a state of confusion, you’re not alone. Find out what common health insurance terms mean before you make a costly mistake when buying coverage.
Should E-Cigarettes Be Banned in Public Places?
Guest Blogger on March 15, 2016
Chicago is just the latest place to ban the use of electronic cigarettes in indoor public locations. Is this appropriate or not?
DIY Fitness: 10 Tips to Get In Shape Without the Gym
Allison Martin on January 16, 2014
Did you resolve to get in shape this year, but can’t afford a pricey gym membership? These tips can help you reach your fitness goals while spending little or no money.
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