HHS Announces Marketplace Special Enrollment Period for COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
In accordance with the Executive Order issued today by President Biden, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for individuals and families for Marketplace coverage in response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, which has left millions of […]
5 Foods Guaranteed To Boost Your Immune System
The global outbreak of COVID19 has many people thinking more about their health and strengthening their immune systems to fight off disease effectively. We understand that exercise and adequate sleep are great ways to build your body’s defenses against disease, but what about our diet? Here are five immune-boosting foods you may want to add […]
Should You Retire During COVID-19? How To Prepare
COVID-19 has completely shifted the economic/financial landscape for many Americans this past year. Unexpectedly, many were unable to work due to quarantine and illness. This has many Americans worried about their future, especially ones nearing retirement. COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on retirement plans. It is hard on those who lost their job and access to […]
9 Tips On How To Prepare For Your Next Eye Exam
A large portion of the brain (50% of the cortex) is dedicated to vision. The sense of sight is vital and varies from person to person. That is why it is encouraged for people to take annual eye exams. Even if you feel you have excellent vision, an eye exam can detect issues including high […]
How To Easily Reduce Stress While Quarantined
Quarantine is a term that many Americans never thought would be implemented nationwide. But due to the outbreak of COVID-19, that fear has become a reality. COVID-19 is a coronavirus, a deadly flu-like virus that has spread across the planet. It appears to be highly contagious with no current vaccination. The best method of reducing […]
6 Ways to Connect When You Can’t Connect
Social distancing is a phrase that many would have never thought to hear a few months ago. Although states are allowing for public interaction, cases of COVID-19 are steadily going up. Evidence suggests that social distancing may need to continue well into the future. For many, social distancing can mean more than just staying 6 […]
8 Ways to Make the Best of Black Friday
November 27th is Black Friday, and it is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. This is important to businesses looking to maximize their profit margin before the end of the year and consumers seeking to get the best deals they can find. Often people wait until Black Friday to do their Christmas […]
31 Important Facts You Need To Know About Medicare
The United States has a variety of programs intended to aid those who are less fortunate or in need. Medicare is a program designed to supplement health/medical costs. It is important to understand how Medicare functions and operates because even if you are not a part of the program, it is likely that you are […]
Hair Quality: 3 Ways Stress Can Damage Your Hair
COVID-19 has impacted the world in a completely unexpected way. Suddenly, many people must work from home, work in potentially dangerous conditions as essential workers, or not work at all. This immediate unexpected shift in our daily lives, plus having to engage in social distancing, is a perfect storm for excessive stress. While stress can […]
7 Ways To Be Responsible With Your Stimulus Check
Many Americans are currently unable to work due to the Quarantine implemented to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Granted the quarantine is a necessary safety precaution, many individuals, families, and businesses are left in a financial catastrophe. Millions of Americans are filing for unemployment every day, uncertain of if or when they will receive their […]