April 8th, 2007 by
Jack Humphrey
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 reasons other than gross negligence, you'll be offered COBRA [...]
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April 8th, 2007 by
Jack Humphrey
So your employer in Dallas, Houston or any place in Texas doesn't offer health insurance. Perhaps you can't afford to pay for a health plan. Or maybe you just don't want pay for health coverage because you're healthy enough that you feel "you don't need it." If you fall into any of these categories, you [...]
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April 8th, 2007 by
Kurt Beard
Paying out-of-pocket for yearly dental checkups probably won't break the bank. But what happens if you need more serious dental work? Whether you live in Texas or anywhere else in the country, a root canal or crown can easily cost more than $1,000. If you're working, and your employer-sponsored group health insurance plan includes dental [...]
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April 8th, 2007 by
Jack Humphrey
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 business owners offer health insurance coverage, specifically group health, as an employee benefit.If your company is small, especially [...]
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April 8th, 2007 by
Kurt Beard
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 throw your employees into a health crisis scenario.For many employees in Dallas, Houston [...]
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April 8th, 2007 by
Cora Winters
If you were given just $1,500 to purchase groceries annually, you'd be a lot more careful about how you spend your money. You'd peruse the supermarket flyers, shop around for the best deals, and forgo the more expensive items, like lobster and steak. This is exactly the kind of "consumer-driven" behavior some employers in Dallas, [...]
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April 8th, 2007 by
Kurt Beard
As with many other things, when it comes to buying group health insurance, there is strength in numbers. And big numbers have traditionally gotten the best deals. Currently, a large number of individuals in Dallas, Houston and throughout Texas obtain coverage through their employers. Many of those employers are large companies with strong-arm power at [...]
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April 8th, 2007 by
Ken Golden
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 name of your company.Address of your business. Insurers need the street address, not a P.O. Box, [...]
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