Like many of you, I do a lot of reading to stay on top of the changes in my industry. I need to be able to provide the very best advice for my clients. Something I haven’t talked a lot about is disability insurance, but this story caught my attention. This was about Derek, a […]
Comments Off on Case Study: A Surgeon is Grateful for Long-Term Disability Insurance Continue Reading...There are many factors to take into consideration when thinking about the best life-insurance coverage for you and your family. We generally like to look at your total financial landscape, taking into consideration debts and assets, age, profession, earning potential and family responsibilities. Something else to consider is whether term or permanent, also called whole […]
Comments Off on A Closer Look at Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance Continue Reading...They’re calling them America’s “invisible workforce”—and you likely know at least one of them. They’re family caregivers, people who may have demanding careers, forced to put them on hold to care for ailing, aging parents or other family members. The caregiver role may not be a full-time job, and it may be shared with another […]
Comments Off on Caring for Aging Parents Becomes Campaign 2016 Issue Continue Reading...Capitol Weekly by Daniel Weintraub – October 15, 2013: Jerry Schumacher’s Fullerton-based engineering firm seems like the perfect example of what President Obama would like to see from American business when it comes to health care. The company offers coverage to all of its full-time employees, and pays 100 percent of the monthly premium. But […]
Comments Off on Small business owners ponder ACA Continue Reading...Los Angeles Times June 27, 2013: The California Assembly proposal, which is strongly opposed by business interests, fails to get the support needed in an initial vote. A California proposal to fine large companies that have workers on Medi-Cal came up short in an initial vote in the Assembly amid strong business opposition. The proposed […]
Comments Off on Bill to Fine Big Firms with Workers on Medi-Cal Comes up Short Continue Reading...Associated Press, By Atom Murphy – June 19, 2012: One of the biggest misconceptions about President Obama’s health care overhaul isn’t who the law will cover, but rather who it won’t. If it survives Supreme court scrutiny, the landmark overhaul will expand coverage to about 30 million uninsured people, according to government figures. But an […]
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