by Steve Wendlandt | Sep 13, 2017 | Education Corner, Health Insurance, How It Works, Small Group Health Insurance
So let’s break this down piece by piece and you’ll quickly see the difference between small group and individual health coverage. Network Access: In Houston, there are only four health insurance carriers currently offering plans to individuals and families (non-group...
by Steve Wendlandt | Sep 5, 2017 | Education Corner, Health Insurance, Overview, Small Group Health Insurance
Well another season of Texas health insurance open enrollment is upon us and some things have changed a great deal. This article will discuss what has changed, what has stayed the same and why I continue to receive emails with lovely topics. First and foremost, please...
by Steve Wendlandt | Sep 1, 2017 | Education Corner, Health Insurance, Overview
While we do have a few more days for the health insurance carriers in Texas to announce their plan designs and rates for the upcoming season, we can be pretty sure that it’s already set as of the day of this article. As it stands now, it looks like there will be 4...
by Steve Wendlandt | Aug 15, 2017 | Education Corner, Health Insurance, Overview, Small Business, Small Group Health Insurance
As we ended 2016 and began 2017, our agency sensed a “sea change” within our clients and what they want in their health insurance benefits going forward. The frustration over the Affordable Care Act along with the government’s inability to make any real changes going...
by Steve Wendlandt | Aug 10, 2017 | Education Corner, Health Insurance, Overview, Small Group Health Insurance
Well here we are again. The Affordable Care Act, even with the showdown in Washington, looks to be here to stay for at least another year. I realize that Trumpito is trying to let it die a natural death, but that would be very unlikely given the fact that many of you...
by Steve Wendlandt | Aug 7, 2017 | Education Corner, How It Works, Small Group Health Insurance
This is a common question from many of our small business owners. Some operate under a corporate veil and some as a sole proprietorship. Either way, you must meet certain tests in order for the health insurance carriers to accept your application for coverage. First...