Getting Started With Workers’ Compensation

If you were injured at work and think that you have a valid workers' comp case, then you might be ready to file. However, there are some things that you should know about the process before going forward. To help you get a better idea of how the process will work and what you will need to do, here is an introduction to workers' compensation: What is workers' comp really? Read More 

3 Benefits Of Working With Kids As A Volunteer

If you're like most people, you don't have a lot of extra time to spend volunteering within your community. But you might be surprised at how enriching and rewarding it can be to make the time to help children in your area through a volunteer network. Whether you're helping to feed them, acting as a big brother or sister, or providing supervision at an after school program, there are a variety of benefits to take advantage of through your engagement including but certainly not limited to the following: Read More 

How To Save On Health Insurance

Health insurance, perhaps from a company like Canopy, is extremely necessary for all people since illness or injury can strike absolutely anyone at any time. Unfortunately, though, getting the healthcare insurance you need can be quite costly. The good news is that, with a little know-how and planning, you can save on healthcare insurance. Consider How Often You Seek Healthcare First things first, you'll want to make sure that you're only paying for the type and amount of coverage you actually need or are likely to need and use. Read More 

Purchasing Marketplace Insurance: Seven Important Factors To Consider

You may think that you will never find yourself shopping for health insurance. Employer sponsored plans have been more than sufficient and fulfilled your needs until now. However, what happens if you become injured or ill and are unable to work or you lose your job? Understanding how the health marketplace works can turn a mind-boggling experience into an easily understood one.    If you have always depended on an employer-sponsored plan you may not have thoroughly investigated different options that are available to you. Read More 

Having A Baby Is Easier Than Ever

A benefit of the Affordable Care Act is that maternity coverage is required in all health insurance plans. This started in 2014 and has made having a baby easier than ever. Even though this coverage is one of the 10 required health benefits, you must still do some research to understand what your specific plan offers and what you will have to pay out of pocket. Doctor or Midwife? You will need to see a health care professional that is covered by your insurance program. Read More