Thursday, July 8, 2010

ABC News Article – 5 Ways to Lower your Health Insurance Cost and Save Money.

Many of you have had questions about the news cast that Good Morning America broadcasted yesterday. Elisabeth Leamy gives 5 “possible” ways for people to save money on their health insurance cost now.

She suggest:

  • Opening a Health Savings Account - and enrolling in a Qualified HDHP
  • Joining a Professional Association to Gain Access to Group Coverage. - Keep in mind Elisabeth Leamy does mention that local Farm Bureaus might offer group benefits to their members. This is a benefit that the VA Farm Bureau does not offer any longer.
  • Pricing an Individual Health Insurance Program
  • Using an Independent AgentThat’s you!
  • Raising Your Deductible
This is a great article giving some good ideas on ways to cut cost. Check out the link below to read the article and see a video of the shows news cast.

Five Ways to Lower Your Health Insurance Cost and Save Money
 
What are some ways you see your clients use to save money? What do you think of Elisabeth Leamys suggestions?

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