The problem with having health insurance linked to employment is that as the unemployment rate across the country surges upward, so does the unemployment rate. COBRA is health insurance coverage available to people after they have been let go, but unfortunately it is so expensive that it can consume as much as 80-90% of unemployment [...]

Amidst the current tumultuous economic climate, fear among the baby boomer generation regarding their health insurance benefits is even more profound and justified than it would otherwise be. More and more members of this age group are facing losing their jobs, either due to being laid off or being forced to retire early and being replaced by [...]

The rise in unemployment is leading to an increase in the already high unemployment rate in Florida. So what are your options when you find yourself without a job and without health insurance? Frighteningly, roughly half of the unemployed are simply remaining uninsured. This can be an especially dangerous gamble if yourself or a family [...]