Health
Open enrollment 2020: How to choose the right health benefits without overpaying
Are you trying to understand what your company offers in terms of health benefits during the 2020 open enrollment period? Navigating the open enrollment process for healthcare benefits each year can be a frustrating and aggravating experience for many employees, but...
Yours, mine and ours. How couples counselors say you should talk about money
When we fall in love, everything is idealized. We promise to spend our lives together. We make plans for the future. And we often forget to talk about money. As more couples wait later into adulthood to get married, it becomes more of a challenge to blend households,...
7 things you need to know about health care
Linda Michelson once whittled a $3,400 health-care patient bill down to $75 after she discovered a medical billing services error. Steven Corn brought a $9,000 medical bill down to $15 once he discovered a coding error. Health-care patient advocates like Michelson and...
Patient advocate uses life experiences to help others
Steven Corn has spent 27 years working in the music industry in various roles, from business affairs to a faculty member at a local college. He says the pitfalls that sometimes plague that industry — dysfunction, transparency, flow of money — often mirror health-care...
