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	<title>permanent health insurance</title>
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				<title>Life Insurance Term Verses Whole -- Is Term Life</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2006 03:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>term life insurance</category><category>permanent life insurance</category><category>life insurance term</category><category>life insurance portfolio</category><category>life insurance industry</category><category>insurance term life</category><category>surmise</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/life-insurance-term-verses-whole-is-term-life</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There has been an on-going battle in the life insurance industry involving term life insurance and whole life insurance. The industry has survived the battle but the consumer is still asking the same question. Which one is better? The question is flawed because these two policies serve two]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[There has been an on-going battle in the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+industry" rel="tag">life insurance industry</a> involving <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/term+life+insurance" rel="tag">term life insurance</a> and whole life insurance. The industry has survived the battle but the consumer is still asking the same question. Which one is better? The question is flawed because these two policies serve two different purposes. The real battle comes over the concept of buying term and investing the difference or the purchase of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/permanent+life+insurance" rel="tag">permanent life insurance</a>. The proponents of buy term and invest the difference <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/surmise" rel="tag">surmise</a> that the policyholder would do better investing the difference in premium costs that you save by purchasing a term policy rather than a whole policy. Permanent life insurance was never created to be an investment. It was created to take care of permanent life insurance needs. The cash value accumulation within permanent life insurance is an added benefit and not an investment feature. The best <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+portfolio" rel="tag">life insurance portfolio</a> is a combination of both permanent and term life insurance. <br /><br /> Permanent Life Insurance -- Permanent life insurance should be purchased for permanent needs. Final expenses and life insurance for retirement are two basic permanent life insurance needs. Life insurance at retirement is critical because it gives you more options to use your retirement benefits for income rather than life insurance. <br /><br /> Term Life Insurance -- Term life insurance is for temporary needs. Term life insurance will compliment your permanent base of life insurance. Decreasing term and level term riders can be added to your permanent policy to take care of temporary needs like mortgage protection and short term debt. <br /><br /> It is important to understand why you are purchasing life insurance. You will be much more content when you establish in your own mind the reasoning behind the purchase. Do a little mini-need analysis. Think about what is important to you and who is important to you. Life insurance is a gift of love.   <bio>View our recommended source for <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/">http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/">http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/">http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Life Insurance Policy For Child -- Why Buy Life</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2006 21:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>permanent life insurance</category><category>life insurance policies</category><category>buy life insurance</category><category>a certain ratio</category><category>parents</category><category>insurance underwriting</category><category>universal life</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/life-insurance-policy-for-child-why-buy-life</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a few of pro's and cons' about purchasing life insurance on children. Life insurance must have an insurable interest. There has to be good reasoning behind the purchase of life insurance on children. The first priority is to first make sure that the income producers in the household have]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are a few of pro's and cons' about purchasing life insurance on children. Life insurance must have an insurable interest. There has to be good reasoning behind the purchase of life insurance on children. The first priority is to first make sure that the income producers in the household have an adequate amount of life insurance. Large amounts of life insurance on children with little or no life insurance on the bread winners will make little sense to an insurance company underwriter. Life <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/insurance+underwriting" rel="tag">insurance underwriting</a> departments will often require <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/a+certain+ratio" rel="tag">a certain ratio</a> of life insurance on <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/parents" rel="tag">parents</a> to children. There are advantages in purchasing life insurance on children after the parents are insured properly. <br /><br /> Most companies have children term riders that a very inexpensive. Children term riders will protect the insurability of the child. These term riders can be converted to permanent forms of life insurance when the child reaches the ages of 18-21. This is a valuable feature if the child is uninsurable because of health reasons. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/permanent+life+insurance" rel="tag">Permanent Life Insurance</a> on Children -- Some parents have purchased permanent <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policies" rel="tag">life insurance policies</a> on children so that they can use the cash value accumulation later in life. Permanent life insurance is relatively inexpensive and should be considered on a child once the parents have taken care of their own life insurance needs. <br /><br /> Why <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/buy+life+insurance" rel="tag">Buy Life Insurance</a> on a Child? <br /><br /> 1.Protect Insurability -- Purchasing life insurance on a child will protect the Childs insurability. <br /><br /> 2.Cash Value Accumulation -- Purchasing permanent life insurance and funding it with adequate enough premium to produce cash for college education or future needs. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/universal+life" rel="tag">Universal Life</a> policies are excellent policies for this purpose. <br /><br /> 3.Final Expense -- This is the basic purpose for all life insurance. <br /><br /> There is the added benefit of teaching the child about life insurance. Parents that show their children the benefits of life insurance prepare the child to take responsibility for their own financial future.   <bio>View our recommended source for <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/">http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/">http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/">http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Cheap Life Insurance in the UK</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>budget life insurance</category><category>life insurance policies</category><category>life insurance policy</category><category>term life insurance</category><category>permanent life insurance</category><category>types of life insurance policies</category><category>cheap life insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/cheap-life-insurance-in-the-uk</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ensuring your family is taken care of after you're gone is a very important thing to think about. It is quite depressing to ponder over this issue but it is essential to ensure your family has enough financial support when the time has come for you to go. Especially if you have family members that]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ensuring your family is taken care of after you're gone is a very important thing to think about. It is quite depressing to ponder over this issue but it is essential to ensure your family has enough financial support when the time has come for you to go. Especially if you have family members that don't work, stay at home and are financially dependent on you and your salary. Even if you have already invested in life insurance take a look at your policy and see if it's the right one to have. There is such a thing as a cheap <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policy" rel="tag">life insurance policy</a>, it's your job to search the market and find it. There are a couple of different types of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policies" rel="tag">life insurance policies</a> such as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/term+life+insurance" rel="tag">term life insurance</a>, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/permanent+life+insurance" rel="tag">permanent life insurance</a>, and also combinations of both.<br><br>Term life insurance policies can help your family financially and offer benefits after your demise. If you live longer than the agreed upon term, your family will not get any financial support after your death. Permanent life insurance plans also offer financial support to your family after your death. Permanent policies also have cash value terms which means that you get some money back if you live longer than the agreed upon terms. This money can be awarded to you by the insurance company after you cash in your life insurance policy. Anyone can figure out by just looking at the conditions that term policies are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cheap+life+insurance" rel="tag">cheap life insurance</a> plans while permanent life insurance policies are more expensive. However, the premiums you pay each month for permanent life insurance are the same whereas term life insurance policies are subject to change or increase steadily over the years<br><br>The longer you have a life insurance policy with your insurance company, the better the deal you're going to get. Check out the dividend rates, interest and other factors before choosing a cheap life insurance policy that will fit in your budget. Life Insurance is a recommended investment at the age of 25. It's a perfect age to begin investing so by the time you are 50, with a family to provide for you'll have enough to help them financially in the event of your death. By purchasing life insurance when you are younger you avoid having to pay expensive premiums. For term insurance policies they have re-entry stages which are agreements throughout the duration of your policy to undergo a medical check up to assure your insurers that you are maintaining good health. These health check ups will keep your premium low if you maintain a high standard of health. If they find your heath deteriorating or find that you are not taking care of your health as you should be, your monthly premiums for life insurance will increase.<br><br>So don't buy cheap life insurance because someone tells you to or because that's what the rest of the world is doing. Buy it because you want to take care of your family today, you will be able to take care of them even after you're gone.<bio>Only Finance provides <a href="http://www.onlyfinance.com">cheap life insurance</a> policies in order to provide financial aid to your loved ones in the event of your demise.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Select Affordable Health Insurance In Tulsa</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>medical health insurance</category><category>term health insurance</category><category>health insurance policy</category><category>affordable health insurance</category><category>health insurance policies</category><category>major medical health insurance</category><category>short term health insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-select-affordable-health-insurance-in-tulsa</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Before you select your affordable health insurance in Tulsa, get a clear understanding of your health care needs. Are you suddenly without health insurance and looking for a quick, fairly cheap policy that will cover you until you find something more permanent? Perhaps you're on a tight budget and]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Before you select your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance" rel="tag">affordable health insurance</a> in Tulsa, get a clear understanding of your health care needs. Are you suddenly without health insurance and looking for a quick, fairly cheap policy that will cover you until you find something more permanent? Perhaps you're on a tight budget and need some sort of health coverage without breaking the bank. Or, maybe you're ready to purchase an overall <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policy" rel="tag">health insurance policy</a> in Tulsa. <br /><br /> Short-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/term+health+insurance" rel="tag">term Health Insurance</a> <br /><br /> Short-term health insurance in Tulsa is ideal for folks who previously had health coverage but recently lost it due to being laid off or terminated from a job, or just decided to switch occupations and haven't yet found an employer with health benefits. Tulsa short-term <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policies" rel="tag">health insurance policies</a> usually last up to a year (though some only last for six months, so be sure to ask), allow you to visit any doctor you choose, and cover regular visits, tests, hospital care, and medications. Most don't cover maternal care, so if you're a pregnant woman or could become pregnant, selecting short-term health care wouldn't be ideal. <br /><br /> Catastrophic or Major <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/medical+health+insurance" rel="tag">Medical Health Insurance</a> <br /><br /> In Tulsa, catastrophic =96 or major medical =96 health insurance is perfect for young individuals who are self-employed, or who haven't yet landed a permanent job that offers medical benefits. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/major+medical+health+insurance" rel="tag">Major medical health insurance</a> covers major medical care and procedures =96 hence the name =96 such as catastrophic events including car accidents, emergency surgeries, pregnancy complications, or any other health problem that could land you in the hospital for an extended period of time. <br /><br /> HMO, PPO, and POS <br /><br /> HMO, PPO, and POS health care plans are the typical policies employers offer, though individuals can purchase them, too. They offer wider arrays of coverage, and premiums and co-pay are set up a bit differently than other plans'. With these plans, you have a network of doctors to consider, too. Any of these plans could be difficult to get accustomed to, so read the fine print and communicate with your insurance agent.   <bio><a href="http://ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> Affordable Health Insurance in Tulsa, OK <a href="http://www.myquoteguide.com/Best-Health.shtml" >http://www.myquoteguide.com/Best-Health.shtml</a> Cheap Health Insurance Quotes and Information  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Life Insurance 101 Explained</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2006 16:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>term life insurance</category><category>permanent life insurance</category><category>life insurance policy</category><category>life insurance term</category><category>life insurance policies</category><category>insurance term life</category><category>death benefit</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/life-insurance-101-explained</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While most of us do not like to think of the subject of our own death, the fact of the matter is that death is a part of life and in order to protect our families we need to give some thought to the subject of life insurance. The more you understand about life insurance the better you can prepare]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[While most of us do not like to think of the subject of our own death, the fact of the matter is that death is a part of life and in order to protect our families we need to give some thought to the subject of life insurance. The more you understand about life insurance the better you can prepare not only for your final expenses and protect your family. <br /><br /> First, understand there are different types of life insurance. The type that is best for you will depend on a variety of factors including your current age and health condition. The two major types of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policies" rel="tag">life insurance policies</a> that you need to concern yourself with are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/term+life+insurance" rel="tag">term life insurance</a> and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/permanent+life+insurance" rel="tag">permanent life insurance</a>. <br /><br /> Term life insurance provides coverage for a specified period of time. This type of coverage will usually be less expensive than permanent life insurance. Policy periods are usually divided up into easy periods such as one, ten or twenty years. In the event you die within that time period, the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/death+benefit" rel="tag">death benefit</a> will be paid to your beneficiaries. On the other hand, if you should reach the end of the time period and you are still alive your protection will end unless you elect to renew the policy. The option of building up cash value is not available with this type of insurance policy. <br /><br /> Individuals who only need temporary life insurance and those who need a large amount of coverage but who can't afford to spend a lot benefit from this type of policy the most. <br /><br /> Permanent life insurance is designed to provide coverage for the duration of your life, although in some cases, the policy may be limited up until a specific age. When you reach that age, the cash value of the policy will be paid to you. Because you are building a cash value with permanent life insurance you can also withdraw from the policy in order to pay for important expenses such as education or home improvement costs. Another major advantage to permanent life insurance is that it allows you to build up cash value that is tax-deferred. This generally only applies while the policy is in force; however. <br /><br /> There are two divisions of permanent life insurance; whole life and universal life. A whole life policy will pay dividends under certain circumstances and also has the advantage of premiums that do not fluctuate. <br /><br /> With a universal life insurance the premium payments can be changed by the owner of the policy. This type of flexibility can be advantageous when you have a life changing event. <br /><br /> Permanent life insurance works well for individuals who are interested in long term insurance and who like the idea of building up cash value with their policy they can use to meet future needs. It is important to recognize this type of insurance is more expensive than term insurance. It should also be noted that if you take out a loan against your policy, your death benefit will be reduced.   <bio>Joe Kenny writes for the UK personal finance sites <a href="http://www.ukpersonalloanstore.co.uk" >http://www.ukpersonalloanstore.co.uk</a> and also <a href="http://www.cardguide.co.uk" >http://www.cardguide.co.uk</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Group Life Insurance - Is It Worth It?</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 02:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>group life insurance</category><category>life insurance policy</category><category>life insurance plan</category><category>life insurance policies</category><category>own life insurance</category><category>disability insurance policy</category><category>group disability insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/group-life-insurance-is-it-worth-it</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Group life insurance is a policy that insures employees for group life insurance, disability insurance and other coverages. Many jobs offer this coverage to their employees, which helps them to receive benefits without any large cost to themselves. What exactly does this benefit bring and is worth]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/group+life+insurance" rel="tag">Group life insurance</a> is a policy that insures employees for group life insurance, disability insurance and other coverages. Many jobs offer this coverage to their employees, which helps them to receive benefits without any large cost to themselves. What exactly does this benefit bring and is worth it? <br /><br /> Why Do Employers Offer Group Life Insurance? <br /><br /> One of the reasons this policy works for your employer is because it can reduce employee sick leave by providing rapid medical attention. This ensures speedy recovery from illnesses and lets you, the employee, focus more on his or her job. <br /><br /> How Does Group Life Insurance Work For The Employee? <br /><br /> The main benefit is the money saved by not taking a private <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+plan" rel="tag">life insurance plan</a> to cover all the benefits. The savings aspect is doubled when you receive the group life insurance plan free or at a discounted rate. <br /><br /> Is Group Life Insurance Permanent? <br /><br /> It is permanent as long as the company is in business. But if you leave, are fired or the business shuts down, you only have 30 days to convert to a whole life policy which is much more expensive. And that's another reason to have your own cheap <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policy" rel="tag">life insurance policy</a>. <br /><br /> What Health Procedures Does Group Life Insurance Cover? <br /><br /> Although group <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policies" rel="tag">life insurance policies</a> vary , there are some basic coverages they provide including: <br /><br /> Group Life Insurance <br /><br /> Group Health Insurance <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/group+disability+insurance" rel="tag">Group Disability Insurance</a> <br /><br /> Group Critical Illness Insurance <br /><br /> It is advisable to read your group life insurance policy thoroughly to understand what other coverage may be included. <br /><br /> What Options Do You Have To Taking Group Life Insurance? <br /><br /> The biggest alternative to group life insurance is to have your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/own+life+insurance" rel="tag">own life insurance</a> policies. When you are insured through group life insurance the policy is not owned by you completely. When you change jobs you will have to requalify for your group life insurance and possibly face higher premiums. Therefore, it is a good idea to have your own term life and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/disability+insurance+policy" rel="tag">disability insurance policy</a>; however since it is free or low cost, it never hurts to participate in group life insurance.  <bio>Ivon T. Hughes of The Hughes Trustco Group is the author of the Life Insurance Handbook: How To Get The Best andamp; Cheapest Life Insurance available FREE to all new subscribers at: <a href="http://www.hughestrustco.com" >http://www.hughestrustco.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Compare Health Insurance Plans And Get Affordable Health Insurance!</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 06:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>adequate health insurance</category><category>health insurance plans</category><category>group health insurance</category><category>health insurance plan</category><category>individual health insurance</category><category>health insurance policy</category><category>affordable health insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-compare-health-insurance-plans-and-get-affordable-health-insurance</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Everyone needs an adequate health insurance plan; however, in America, everyone doesn't have the same health insurance plan. Actually, the health insurance plan that's available to one person may not be available to another person. One reason this is true is not all health insurance plans are]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Everyone needs an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/adequate+health+insurance" rel="tag">adequate health insurance</a> plan; however, in America, everyone doesn't have the same <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plan" rel="tag">health insurance plan</a>. Actually, the health insurance plan that's available to one person may not be available to another person. One reason this is true is not all <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plans" rel="tag">health insurance plans</a> are affordable to all people. <br /><br /> There are three practical ways of obtaining a good health insurance plan =96 you just have to compare the health insurance plans and get the most <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance" rel="tag">affordable health insurance</a> for you. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/group+health+insurance" rel="tag">Group Health Insurance</a> <br /><br /> You can obtain an affordable group health insurance plan in a variety of ways. Most employers offer group health insurance plans as benefits to their employees; many of these types of group health insurance plans allow you to add your spouse and your children onto the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policy" rel="tag">health insurance policy</a>. <br /><br /> Various organizations and associations offer group health insurance plans as benefits to their members. Some businesses, such as credit card companies, offer group health insurance plans as benefits to their customers. <br /><br /> Find out if your employer offers group health insurance. Or, if you belong to any clubs or are associated with a particular business, ask if they offer group health insurance plans. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">Individual Health Insurance</a> <br /><br /> Unfortunately, employers aren't required to offer group health insurance plans to their employees. When this is the case, consider purchasing an individual health insurance plan. With the broad range of health insurance companies specializing in affordable individual plans, you will be able to find a plan that meets your health needs as well as satisfies your budget. <br /><br /> State-sponsored Health Insurance <br /><br /> If you aren't employed, or your employer doesn't offer group health insurance and you can't afford to purchase health insurance otherwise, contact your state's department of insurance for information about state-sponsored health insurance plans. Depending on your income, as well as any other factors your state considers, you and your family members may be eligible for very low-cost or free health insurance.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car-new-jersey.shtml" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car-new-jersey.shtml</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Obtaining Health Insurance -- Marriage Isn't The Answer!</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 02:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>individual health insurance</category><category>health insurance policy</category><category>health insurance companies</category><category>adequate health insurance</category><category>health insurance agents</category><category>health insurance policies</category><category>employers health</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/obtaining-health-insurance-marriage-isnt-the-answer</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As cold-hearted as it may sound, marriage is often a way to ensure that a person has health insurance. By marrying an individual who has health insurance through his or her employer, the new spouse can typically be covered by that health insurance, as well. Even though it's usually considered]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[As cold-hearted as it may sound, marriage is often a way to ensure that a person has health insurance. By marrying an individual who has health insurance through his or her employer, the new spouse can typically be covered by that health insurance, as well. Even though it's usually considered insurance fraud, which makes it illegal, many people enter into marriage just to have health insurance. Many people also attempt to hang on to, or work through, a failing marriage for the sole purpose of hanging onto the health insurance they receive from their spouse's employer. <br /><br /> You don't have to hang onto a failing marriage, nor do you have to get married, just to ensure you'll have health insurance. You can purchase an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">individual health insurance</a> policy of your own. Sure, individual <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policy" rel="tag">health insurance policy</a> rates are usually more expensive than the group insurance policy rates paid by employees who buy into their employer's health insurance package, but wouldn't you rather pay a little more for your own health insurance policy than hang onto a marriage in which you're unhappy, just to have a health insurance policy you don't have to pay for? And, on that note, aren't you paying for the health insurance anyway, by compromising your happiness and staying in a failing marriage just for your spouse's health insurance policy? <br /><br /> We all know health insurance is important, but marrying for health insurance, or staying in an unhappy marriage for health insurance, isn't the answer. You can shop around for an individual health insurance policy that is going to meet both your health and your financial needs. It may take time, but there are many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+companies" rel="tag">health insurance companies</a> out there that offer individual <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policies" rel="tag">health insurance policies</a>. Look into several health insurance companies, talk to several <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+agents" rel="tag">health insurance agents</a>, and you will find one that will work for you. You don't have to rely on marriage for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/adequate+health+insurance" rel="tag">adequate health insurance</a>.   <bio><a href="http://www.myquoteguide.com/Car-Tips.shtml" >http://www.myquoteguide.com/Car-Tips.shtml</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Temporary Health Insurance: Get Continuous Coverage!</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/temporary-health-insurance-get-continuous-coverage</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>temporary health insurance</category><category>health insurance plan</category><category>health insurance options</category><category>health insurance policies</category><category>permanent health insurance</category><category>health care</category><category>medical insurance coverage</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/temporary-health-insurance-get-continuous-coverage</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the ever rising costs of health care, it is vital to have continuous medical insurance coverage in case of accidents and illness. Unfortunately, circumstances may not always allow that. Temporary health insurance can make it possible.  Though not intended as a permanent health insurance plan,]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[With the ever rising costs of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+care" rel="tag">health care</a>, it is vital to have continuous <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/medical+insurance+coverage" rel="tag">medical insurance coverage</a> in case of accidents and illness. Unfortunately, circumstances may not always allow that. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/temporary+health+insurance" rel="tag">Temporary health insurance</a> can make it possible. <br /><br /> Though not intended as a permanent <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plan" rel="tag">health insurance plan</a>, temporary health insurance can provide a person with continuous coverage to fill gaps between their long term plans. This means that won't have to go without the benefit of health insurance for any time at all. Many options are available offering both medical and dental coverage or either of the two. Prescription coverage may be offered as well. <br /><br /> Coverage under a temporary health insurance plan usually lasts at least one month but no longer than twelve months. A few companies offer plans that may last up to 36 months. This type of insurance is not intended for routine exams. It provides coverage in the case of an emergency, an accident, or an unforeseen sickness. Unlike an HMO or PPO, temporary health insurance usually allows those insured to visit any doctor or hospital.<br /><br /><br /><br /> Various temporary <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policies" rel="tag">health insurance policies</a> include different combinations of limitations and exclusions. It is important to carefully review these lists and find the plan that will best meet the specific needs of those insured. Coverage areas may include surgery and hospital care, testing and diagnostics, emergency care, and follow up care. Prescriptions and some areas of mental heath care may be included as well, depending on the temporary health insurance plan. <br /><br /> Because of the growing number of companies providing temporary <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+options" rel="tag">health insurance options</a>, prices have dropped to unbelievably reasonable rates. In most cases, a healthy single adult can become insured for less than one hundred dollars a month. <br /><br /> Temporary health insurance is generally an affordable option for those waiting on future long term insurance coverage to begin. Any healthy adult under the age of 65 will usually qualify for temporary coverage.  <bio>Get free temporary health insurance quotes at <a href="http://www.short-termhealthinsurance.com/" >http://www.short-termhealthinsurance.com/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Get Affordable Short Term Health Insurance In The US</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-get-affordable-short-term-health-insurance-in-the-us</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 14:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>term health insurance</category><category>employment status changes</category><category>affordable health insurance</category><category>health insurance plan</category><category>individual health insurance</category><category>group health insurance</category><category>short term health insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-get-affordable-short-term-health-insurance-in-the-us</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Finding an affordable health insurance plan in the US can be a daunting task. There are many different kinds of health insurance plans. The health insurance plans that usually come to mind when people think about health insurance are employer-sponsored group health insurance plans, state-sponsored]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Finding an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance" rel="tag">affordable health insurance</a> plan in the US can be a daunting task. There are many different kinds of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plan" rel="tag">health insurance plan</a>s. The health insurance plans that usually come to mind when people think about health insurance are employer-sponsored <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/group+health+insurance" rel="tag">group health insurance</a> plans, state-sponsored health insurance plans, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">individual health insurance</a> plans. If a person does not have the option of buying into an employer-sponsored group health insurance plan, he will usually look into purchasing an individual health insurance plan or state-sponsored health insurance plan. <br /><br /> Many people overlook the affordable, short <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/term+health+insurance" rel="tag">term health insurance</a> plans available in the US. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions regarding <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/short+term+health+insurance" rel="tag">short term health insurance</a>. <br /><br /> What is short term health insurance? <br /><br /> Short term health insurance is health insurance that lasts for six to 12 months, depending on your needs. Short term health insurance is an affordable way to obtain temporary insurance to cover your health care costs, and the health care costs of your family. <br /><br /> What kinds of health care are available with short term health insurance? <br /><br /> A short term health insurance plan usually provides the same kinds of health care available with any other health insurance plan. A short term health insurance plan may give you coverage for doctor visits, surgeries, inpatient and outpatient treatments and procedures, other hospitalization services, discounts on prescription medications, as well as dental care and vision care. <br /><br /> Who should consider short term health insurance? <br /><br /> An individual who finds himself unemployed or laid off should consider purchasing affordable, short term health insurance in the US. Just because an individual's <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/employment+status+changes" rel="tag">employment status changes</a> does not mean his, and his families, health care needs change, too. <br /><br /> Why is short term health insurance affordable? <br /><br /> Some short term health insurance plans are actually designed with unemployed and laid off workers in mind. This means that short term health insurance plans are made to be affordable for people without steady income.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> <a href="http://ezquoteguide.com/health-self-employed.shtml" >http://ezquoteguide.com/health-self-employed.shtml</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Compare Health Insurance Plans And Get Affordable Health Insurance!</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-compare-health-insurance-plans-and-get-affordable-health-insurance</link>
		<comments>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-compare-health-insurance-plans-and-get-affordable-health-insurance#comments</comments>
				<pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>health insurance plans</category><category>health insurance plan</category><category>group health insurance</category><category>individual health insurance</category><category>affordable health insurance</category><category>adequate health insurance</category><category>purchase health insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-compare-health-insurance-plans-and-get-affordable-health-insurance</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone needs an adequate health insurance plan; however, in America, everyone doesn't have the same health insurance plan. Actually, the health insurance plan that's available to one person may not be available to another person. One reason this is true is not all health insurance plans are]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Everyone needs an adequate <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plan" rel="tag">health insurance plan</a>; however, in America, everyone doesn't have the same health insurance plan. Actually, the health insurance plan that's available to one person may not be available to another person. One reason this is true is not all <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plans" rel="tag">health insurance plans</a> are affordable to all people. <br /><br /> There are three practical ways of obtaining a good health insurance plan -- you just have to compare the health insurance plans and get the most <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance" rel="tag">affordable health insurance</a> for you. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/group+health+insurance" rel="tag">Group Health Insurance</a> <br /><br /> You can obtain an affordable group health insurance plan in a variety of ways. Most employers offer group health insurance plans as benefits to their employees; many of these types of group health insurance plans allow you to add your spouse and your children onto the health insurance policy. <br /><br /> Various organizations and associations offer group health insurance plans as benefits to their members. Some businesses, such as credit card companies, offer group health insurance plans as benefits to their customers. <br /><br /> Find out if your employer offers group health insurance. Or, if you belong to any clubs or are associated with a particular business, ask if they offer group health insurance plans. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">Individual Health Insurance</a> <br /><br /> Unfortunately, employers aren't required to offer group health insurance plans to their employees. When this is the case, consider purchasing an individual health insurance plan. With the broad range of health insurance companies specializing in affordable individual plans, you will be able to find a plan that meets your health needs as well as satisfies your budget. <br /><br /> State-sponsored Health Insurance <br /><br /> If you aren't employed, or your employer doesn't offer group health insurance and you can't afford to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/purchase+health+insurance" rel="tag">purchase health insurance</a> otherwise, contact your state's department of insurance for information about state-sponsored health insurance plans. Depending on your income, as well as any other factors your state considers, you and your family members may be eligible for very low-cost or free health insurance.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car-new-jersey.shtml" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car-new-jersey.shtml</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Get Affordable Short Term Health Insurance In The US</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-get-affordable-short-term-health-insurance-in-the-us</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>health insurance plans</category><category>health insurance plan</category><category>term health insurance</category><category>individual health insurance</category><category>short term health insurance</category><category>affordable health insurance</category><category>group health insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-get-affordable-short-term-health-insurance-in-the-us</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Finding an affordable health insurance plan in the US can be a daunting task. There are many different kinds of health insurance plans. The health insurance plans that usually come to mind when people think about health insurance are employer-sponsored group health insurance plans, state-sponsored]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Finding an affordable <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plan" rel="tag">health insurance plan</a> in the US can be a daunting task. There are many different kinds of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plans" rel="tag">health insurance plans</a>. The health insurance plans that usually come to mind when people think about health insurance are employer-sponsored <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/group+health+insurance" rel="tag">group health insurance</a> plans, state-sponsored health insurance plans, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">individual health insurance</a> plans. If a person does not have the option of buying into an employer-sponsored group health insurance plan, he will usually look into purchasing an individual health insurance plan or state-sponsored health insurance plan. <br /><br /> Many people overlook the affordable, short <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/term+health+insurance" rel="tag">term health insurance</a> plans available in the US. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions regarding <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/short+term+health+insurance" rel="tag">short term health insurance</a>. <br /><br /> What is short term health insurance? <br /><br /> Short term health insurance is health insurance that lasts for six to 12 months, depending on your needs. Short term health insurance is an affordable way to obtain temporary insurance to cover your health care costs, and the health care costs of your family. <br /><br /> What kinds of health care are available with short term health insurance? <br /><br /> A short term health insurance plan usually provides the same kinds of health care available with any other health insurance plan. A short term health insurance plan may give you coverage for doctor visits, surgeries, inpatient and outpatient treatments and procedures, other hospitalization services, discounts on prescription medications, as well as dental care and vision care. <br /><br /> Who should consider short term health insurance? <br /><br /> An individual who finds himself unemployed or laid off should consider purchasing affordable, short term health insurance in the US. Just because an individual's employment status changes does not mean his, and his families, health care needs change, too. <br /><br /> Why is short term health insurance affordable? <br /><br /> Some short term health insurance plans are actually designed with unemployed and laid off workers in mind. This means that short term health insurance plans are made to be affordable for people without steady income.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> <a href="http://ezquoteguide.com/health-self-employed.shtml" >http://ezquoteguide.com/health-self-employed.shtml</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Buy Term Life Insurance</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-buy-term-life-insurance</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 12:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>life insurance policy</category><category>term life insurance</category><category>life insurance policies</category><category>life insurance companies</category><category>permanent life insurance</category><category>buy term life insurance</category><category>life insurance coverage</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-buy-term-life-insurance</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Life insurance is an important purchase, and one you shouldn't jump into without a little knowledge. Of course, you know that. Why else are you trying to find out how to buy term life insurance? And, since you are reading this, chances are you've already decided, or are close to deciding, that]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Life insurance is an important purchase, and one you shouldn't jump into without a little knowledge. Of course, you know that. Why else are you trying to find out how to buy <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/term+life+insurance" rel="tag">term life insurance</a>? And, since you are reading this, chances are you've already decided, or are close to deciding, that term life insurance is for you. <br /><br /> Before you call a term life insurance agent and actually buy your term <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policy" rel="tag">life insurance policy</a>, take the following tips and advice into consideration. <br /><br /> Buy your term life insurance policy as early as possible. The earlier you purchase a term life insurance policy, the better. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+companies" rel="tag">Life insurance companies</a> view older individuals as more risky to insure than younger individuals. So, buy early and get cheaper term life insurance policy rates. <br /><br /> Seriously consider how long you need or want <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+coverage" rel="tag">life insurance coverage</a>. Term <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policies" rel="tag">life insurance policies</a> usually run from five to 30 years. You may not want coverage for 30 years; at the same time, some insurance companies offer premium discounts if you purchase a longer-lasting term life insurance policy. Weigh your options. <br /><br /> Ask about renewal procedures. Life insurance companies vary on their term life insurance policy renewal procedures. Some increase your policy premiums at annual renewal term (each year), and some offer fixed premiums for a certain number of years. Others either provide a schedule payment with the possibility of hitting the maximum premium payment per year, while there are companies that require you to prove your good health in order to renew (this usually happens at re-entry dates). Find out what you're getting yourself into before you choose a particular term life insurance policy. <br /><br /> Keep your options open. There are term life insurance policies that can be converted to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/permanent+life+insurance" rel="tag">permanent life insurance</a> policies. You might not be interested in permanent life insurance now (especially since you're reading up on term life insurance), but you may change your mind in the future.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com</a> Low Rate Term Life Insurance Quotes <a href="http://www.myquoteguide.com/Term-Pros.shtml" >http://www.myquoteguide.com/Term-Pros.shtml</a> Term Life Insurance Quotes and Information  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Marriage Shouldn't Determine Your Health Insurance Policy</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/marriage-shouldnt-determine-your-health-insurance-policy</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2006 02:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>health insurance policy</category><category>health insurance policies</category><category>current health</category><category>own health</category><category>vice versa</category><category>marriage</category><category>share a life</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/marriage-shouldnt-determine-your-health-insurance-policy</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's common for people who share a life together through marriage to also share a health insurance policy. Marriage brings two people, and everything they own, together; sometimes, "everything they own" includes their health insurance policies. While most married couples choose to use one health]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[It's common for people who <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/share+a+life" rel="tag">share a life</a> together through <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marriage" rel="tag">marriage</a> to also share a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policy" rel="tag">health insurance policy</a>. Marriage brings two people, and everything they own, together; sometimes, "everything they own" includes their <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policies" rel="tag">health insurance policies</a>. While most married couples choose to use one health insurance policy to cover both because it seems more affordable, there are actually benefits to having two separate health insurance policies. <br /><br /> It's true that using one health insurance policy for both people after marriage can sometimes save money; however, what happens if both spouses already have health insurance policies with which they are satisfied? <br /><br /> If this is the case, it's time to sit down and list the pros and cons of both keeping separate health insurance policies, and deciding on one health insurance policy to stick with. <br /><br /> If you and your spouse both have health insurance policies, think about how pleased each of you is with your separate health insurance policies. If you're both extremely satisfied with your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/own+health" rel="tag">own health</a> insurance policies, it may not pay to eliminate one and keep the other. You may have a health insurance policy that allows you to see certain specialists your health requires you to see at lower prices while your spouse, who doesn't need to see these specialists, has a plan that doesn't cover these specialists. <br /><br /> On the other hand, your spouse may have a health insurance policy that offers benefits your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/current+health" rel="tag">current health</a> insurance policy doesn't offer, or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/vice+versa" rel="tag">vice versa</a>. If your spouse's health insurance policy is cheaper than your health insurance policy, and offers the benefits you want and need but don't currently have, perhaps you should consider dropping your health insurance policy and joining your spouse's health insurance policy. <br /><br /> Ultimately, as long as the coverage needed is offered, and the prices paid are affordable, whether you keep separate health insurance policies or decide to use only one after marriage is entirely up to you.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Affordable Family Health Insurance -- Take Care Of Your Family</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/affordable-family-health-insurance-take-care-of-your-family</link>
		<comments>http://www.artwoo.com/article/affordable-family-health-insurance-take-care-of-your-family#comments</comments>
				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>health insurance plan</category><category>individual health insurance</category><category>health insurance plans</category><category>family health insurance</category><category>health insurance policy</category><category>health insurance companies</category><category>health insurance company</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/affordable-family-health-insurance-take-care-of-your-family</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having a health insurance policy is important for everyone, but it is especially important if you have the health of family members to think about as well as your own. It is one thing to put off thinking about purchasing a health insurance plan for yourself; it is quite another to put of thinking]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Having a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policy" rel="tag">health insurance policy</a> is important for everyone, but it is especially important if you have the health of family members to think about as well as your own. It is one thing to put off thinking about purchasing a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plan" rel="tag">health insurance plan</a> for yourself; it is quite another to put of thinking about purchasing a health insurance plan for your children. <br /><br /> Health care can be expensive, so when you are looking for a health insurance plan for your family, you are going to want to look for plans that are both affordable, and offer the health coverage you need. For example, if you or your child has a pre-existing health condition, it may be a bit more difficult to find a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+company" rel="tag">health insurance company</a> that will offer you a health insurance plan; however, it's not impossible. Make sure you find a health insurance plan that will cover your pre-existing condition; then, choose one that will be within your budget, as well. <br /><br /> Many people are able to obtain affordable <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/family+health+insurance" rel="tag">family health insurance</a> through their employers. These are called group <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+plans" rel="tag">health insurance plans</a>. Group health insurance plans are often much less expensive than <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">individual health insurance</a> plans, and many times you can forgo a medical examination; however, as with any health insurance plan, you want to make sure any pre-existing condition that you or your child may have will be covered under the plan. <br /><br /> If you have to resort to purchasing an individual health insurance plan, don't panic. As long as you search for reputable, financially solid <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+companies" rel="tag">health insurance companies</a> that will offer only the exact coverage you need in a price range you can manage, you will be able to find an affordable family health insurance plan. Sure, an individual health insurance plan is going to be more expensive than a group health insurance plan, but if you do a thorough search, you can find one you can afford.   <bio>Homeowners insurance Quotes <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Individual Health Insurance Company - Why Should I Look For One?</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/individual-health-insurance-company-why-should-i-look-for-one</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2006 20:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>individual health insurance</category><category>health insurance policy</category><category>health insurance company</category><category>definitely</category><category>http</category><category>job</category><category>insurance policy holders</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/individual-health-insurance-company-why-should-i-look-for-one</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though many people choose whether or not to take a job, as well as keep a job, based on benefits such as a great health insurance package, not all employers offer health insurance packages. And, they are not required to. If you work for an employer such as a small-business owner, chances are]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Even though many people choose whether or not to take a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/job" rel="tag">job</a>, as well as keep a job, based on benefits such as a great health insurance package, not all employers offer health insurance packages. And, they are not required to. If you work for an employer such as a small-business owner, chances are you are not going to be able to get health insurance through your job. Unless you are married and can be added on to your spouse's health insurance, you will most likely need to look into purchasing an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/individual+health+insurance" rel="tag">individual health insurance</a>. <br /><br /> Other people who will be interested in finding individual health insurance include those who are unemployed for various reasons, including the return to school, and those who are self-employed. The good news for self-employed individual <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+policy" rel="tag">health insurance policy</a> holders is that the insurance premium is tax-deductible. <br /><br /> With the seemingly steady rise of already expensive medical costs, health insurance is something everyone needs. Health insurance offers a sense of financial security as well as peace of mind. The number of people in America who are currently without some type of health insurance is always astounding. Having health insurance helps protect you and your family from financial disasters in the all too often event of a major injury or illness. Even if the medical situation is not quite as severe, it is still better to have health insurance to help with the medical costs than not have it. <br /><br /> Remember, most all of us have other bills of some sort that must be paid. It will be difficult to manage payment of them all once those medical bills start rolling in and you do not have health insurance to help with the costs. It is true that an individual <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+company" rel="tag">health insurance company</a> is most likely going to have much higher rates and much more limited coverage, but if purchasing individual health insurance is your last option, it is one you should <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/definitely" rel="tag">definitely</a> take.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car/</a>  <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/home/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Get Really Affordable Health Insurance In Virginia</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>affordable health insurance</category><category>health insurance company</category><category>health insurance matters</category><category>health insurance agents</category><category>health insurance agent</category><category>live health</category><category>health maintenance organizations</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/get-really-affordable-health-insurance-in-virginia</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many ways to find affordable health insurance in Virginia. You can always turn to the tried and true methods of shopping for affordable health insurance online, but sometimes people want to talk to a person face-to-face. If this is the case, you can always visit your local health]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are many ways to find <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance" rel="tag">affordable health insurance</a> in Virginia. You can always turn to the tried and true methods of shopping for affordable health insurance online, but sometimes people want to talk to a person face-to-face. If this is the case, you can always visit your local <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+company" rel="tag">health insurance company</a> and speak with a live <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+agent" rel="tag">health insurance agent</a> about your health insurance needs. <br /><br /> However, both of the methods can be either sketchy (shopping online for something as important as health insurance is sometimes risky business) or time-consuming (making an appointment and trip to your local health insurance company when all you have is your lunch hour). Of course, you can always just cut to the chase by visiting Virginia's Bureau of Insurance. <br /><br /> Virginia's Bureau of Insurance will provide you will all the information you need about finding affordable health insurance in Virginia. The Virginia Bureau of Insurance provides extensive information about special assistance for seniors; how to contact the Office of the Managed Care Ombudsman who handles <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+maintenance+organizations" rel="tag">Health Maintenance Organizations</a> (HMOs) and Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs); tips to help you understand your health coverage in Virginia; tips for the self-insured; health benefits for which you may be eligible; information about <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+agents" rel="tag">health insurance agents</a> licensed to do business in Virginia; worker's compensation; and many more <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+matters" rel="tag">health insurance matters</a> in Virginia. <br /><br /> If you need help regarding affordable health insurance in Virginia, the Virginia Bureau of Insurance should be your first stop. Despite all the online health insurance quotes you can get, the Virginia Bureau of Insurance is the one place where you can find all the information gathered together, and even speak with a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/live+health" rel="tag">live health</a> insurance representative when you do not quite understand something. Plus, health insurance representatives of the Virginia Bureau of Insurance will be able to suggest other alternatives for affordable health insurance plans in Virginia that you may overlook during your search of the Web site.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> <a href="http://www.myquoteguide.com/health-affordable.shtml" >http://www.myquoteguide.com/health-affordable.shtml</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Get Really Affordable Health Insurance In Virginia</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 02:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>health insurance matters</category><category>health insurance agent</category><category>preferred provider organizations</category><category>affordable health insurance</category><category>affordable health insurance plans</category><category>health insurance agents</category><category>health maintenance organizations</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/get-really-affordable-health-insurance-in-virginia</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ There are many ways to find affordable health insurance in Virginia. You can always turn to the tried and true methods of shopping for affordable health insurance online, but sometimes people want to talk to a person face-to-face. If this is the case, you can always visit your local health]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ There are many ways to find <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance" rel="tag">affordable health insurance</a> in Virginia. You can always turn to the tried and true methods of shopping for affordable health insurance online, but sometimes people want to talk to a person face-to-face. If this is the case, you can always visit your local health insurance company and speak with a live <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+agent" rel="tag">health insurance agent</a> about your health insurance needs. <br /><br /> However, both of the methods can be either sketchy (shopping online for something as important as health insurance is sometimes risky business) or time-consuming (making an appointment and trip to your local health insurance company when all you have is your lunch hour). Of course, you can always just cut to the chase by visiting Virginia's Bureau of Insurance. <br /><br /> Virginia's Bureau of Insurance will provide you will all the information you need about finding affordable health insurance in Virginia. The Virginia Bureau of Insurance provides extensive information about special assistance for seniors; how to contact the Office of the Managed Care Ombudsman who handles <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+maintenance+organizations" rel="tag">Health Maintenance Organizations</a> (HMOs) and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/preferred+provider+organizations" rel="tag">Preferred Provider Organizations</a> (PPOs); tips to help you understand your health coverage in Virginia; tips for the self-insured; health benefits for which you may be eligible; information about <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+agents" rel="tag">health insurance agents</a> licensed to do business in Virginia; worker's compensation; and many more <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+matters" rel="tag">health insurance matters</a> in Virginia. <br /><br /> If you need help regarding affordable health insurance in Virginia, the Virginia Bureau of Insurance should be your first stop. Despite all the online health insurance quotes you can get, the Virginia Bureau of Insurance is the one place where you can find all the information gathered together, and even speak with a live health insurance representative when you do not quite understand something. Plus, health insurance representatives of the Virginia Bureau of Insurance will be able to suggest other alternatives for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance+plans" rel="tag">affordable health insurance plans</a> in Virginia that you may overlook during your search of the Web site.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> <a href="http://www.myquoteguide.com/health-affordable.shtml" >http://www.myquoteguide.com/health-affordable.shtml</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Get Affordable Health Insurance In Virginia</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-get-affordable-health-insurance-in-virginia</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>health insurance company</category><category>health insurance companies</category><category>affordable health insurance</category><category>virginia health insurance</category><category>health insurance agent</category><category>reputable health</category><category>health care savings</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-get-affordable-health-insurance-in-virginia</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In order to obtain affordable health insurance in Virginia, you must become a smart, conscientious consumer. Take these tips into consideration before you commit yourself to any health insurance program in Virginia.  Avoid scams. Insurance fraud can go both ways; not all health insurance companies]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[In order to obtain <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affordable+health+insurance" rel="tag">affordable health insurance</a> in Virginia, you must become a smart, conscientious consumer. Take these tips into consideration before you commit yourself to any health insurance program in Virginia. <br /><br /> Avoid scams. Insurance fraud can go both ways; not all <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+companies" rel="tag">health insurance companies</a> or agents have your best interest in mind. Many health insurance companies or agents are interested only in obtaining money from you. These companies are usually fly-by-night companies. To avoid these scams, contact the Virginia Bureau of Insurance and ask if the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+company" rel="tag">health insurance company</a> in question is licensed to do business in Virginia. If not, move on. If so, you will be protected against fraud should the company scam you. <br /><br /> Be aware of what you are purchasing. If the company or agent tells you it's health insurance, it's health insurance. If the company or agent tells you it's a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+care+savings" rel="tag">health care savings</a> or discount plan, it's not insurance. The two are not the same, so if you are looking for affordable health insurance in Virginia, you do not want to purchase a discount plan. Discount plans may help you save money, but they do not provide the same coverage as insurance plans. <br /><br /> Pay the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/virginia+health+insurance" rel="tag">Virginia health insurance</a> company. Paying the insurance company directly and requesting a receipt helps you protect yourself and your health insurance coverage. If the Virginia <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+insurance+agent" rel="tag">health insurance agent</a> does not want you to send payment directly to the health insurance company, you should contact the health insurance company immediately. <br /><br /> Take note of the way the health insurance is purchased. It is possible to find affordable health insurance in Virginia via the Internet, telephone, and radio, television, and newspaper advertisements, but the very solid and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/reputable+health" rel="tag">reputable health</a> insurance companies do not usually try to attract customers with flashy gimmicks. Keep your eyes and ears open for showy and loud advertisements, and take caution with those health insurance companies that use them.   <bio><a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/health/</a> <a href="http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car-new-jersey.shtml" >http://www.ezquoteguide.com/car-new-jersey.shtml</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Whole Life Insurance - A Premium For Life</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2007 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>life insurance policy</category><category>whole life insurance</category><category>divvy</category><category>cash value insurance</category><category>cash value growth</category><category>life insurances</category><category>participating insurance</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/whole-life-insurance-a-premium-for-life</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Alot of people are still concerned of their spouse and families' situation after they're gone. Savings in the bank or even their retirement funds are sometimes not adequate to cover the replacement earnings or expenses of their families after their passing.  For this trouble, there's a potential]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Alot of people are still concerned of their spouse and families' situation after they're gone. Savings in the bank or even their retirement funds are sometimes not adequate to cover the replacement earnings or expenses of their families after their passing. <br /><br /> For this trouble, there's a potential solution - permanent insurance. A permanent insurance, also known as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cash+value+insurance" rel="tag">cash value insurance</a>, is a form of insurance that lasts until the policy matures. A <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/whole+life+insurance" rel="tag">whole life insurance</a> is a well-defined model as this insurance offers a permanent form of protection for a level premium with a cash value table, meaning to say that this insurance would require a level premium for life, and assures minimum <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cash+value+growth" rel="tag">cash value growth</a> included in the policy. <br /><br /> How does it Work? <br /><br /> Essentially under this insurance policy, the insured party would pay a regular premium to the insurance company, in exchange for a guarantee of specified proceeds payable to his or her spouse or the closest relative upon his or her death. <br /><br /> There are by and large two types of whole <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurances" rel="tag">life insurances</a>; the participating and non-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/participating+insurance" rel="tag">participating insurance</a>. In a participating insurance policy, the insurer will <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/divvy" rel="tag">divvy</a> up the surplus profits, known as dividend with the policyholder. And this profit amount is contingent on the success of the company's performance each year. <br /><br /> On the other hand, non participating insurance policy would refer to the policy in which all the values related to the policy such as death benefits and the premiums are determined at the time of the policy issue, for the life of the whole insurance contract, and can not be modified after that issuing. <br /><br /> Accessibility <br /><br /> This whole life insurance is nowadays a very popular trend, for there are so many companies offering this type of permanent insurance policy on the Internet. Just like a normal whole <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/life+insurance+policy" rel="tag">life insurance policy</a>, an online policy would also cover the insured party at a fixed rate and a permanent premium. <br /><br /> Naturally it appears more costly than term insurance policies, but unlike term policies, which do not have cash, value account, this whole life insurance has a savings account for the insured party, which can be accessed at any necessary time if called for. <br /><br /> In short, this whole life insurance has a great benefit and is very valuable nowadays, particularly with high living costs. This insurance essentially allows for a guaranteed death benefit and guaranteed cash values. It's essential for anyone who has a family depending on them, and to at least cover their funeral costs, debts, and to replace the lost income.   <bio>Kerry Ng is a successful Webmaster and publisher of The Insurance Blog. Click here for more great helpful information about Insurance: <a href="http://www.theinsuranceinfoblog.com/life-insurance-policy" >http://www.theinsuranceinfoblog.com/life-insurance-policy</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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