(Surprise) “You can’t use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to reimburse that medical expense,” says the agent over the phone and I am a little flummoxed. When my son was born over the summer, my wife and I switched health care plans, but there was a little over-lap between the switch. It’s a long story, […]
I checked the mail recently and noticed a renewal for our home insurance. We’ve been with the same insurance company since we bought our place, but that necessarily doesn’t mean we’ll be staying with them. That means that I’ll be firing up the laptop and phone as I seek to get some quotes. Every so often we review what we have […]
My husband and I are pretty healthy and our doctor visits had been limited to yearly check-ups and an out of the blue visit when a cold wasn’t going away. This year has been a bit different for us in terms of using our health insurance. Besides getting my check-up I also had to go to my […]
We knew it was coming – not our bundle of joy, she arrived last month. We were expecting something else – our doctor and hospital bill. Baby’s Here – Time for the Hospital Bill! They arrived and they were a doozy. The billing department kindly waited until we had a couple of weeks with our daughter […]
As part of our goal to keep baby expenses in check, we’re looking at possible ways to save with upcoming bills. Something that we’re examining is the Flexible Spending Account offered at my husband’s job. It may help with our taxes and save us some money. What is a Flexible Spending Account? According to the […]
Insurance is a given for most people. There’s insurance for our home, cars, health and life among other types. Some need to be adjusted based on changes in your personal status. We’ll take a look at when that typically occurs. Adulthood You know you’re an adult when you have to start buying your own insurance […]
Most people are aware that if they are renting a home, apartment or condo then a renter’s insurance policy will protect your belongings against accidents, theft, fire, vandalism, etc. Some policies will even provide coverage against accidents where you, or a family member, is found liable. Fortunately, renter’s insurance is rather inexpensive when compared to […]
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