Will My 401(k) Ever “Expire”?
Posted: April 28, 2021
The money accrued in your 401(k) is tied to your employer. The contributions come directly out of your paycheck, and your employer may match funds up to a specific limit. When you leave that job, you can no longer contribute to the 401(k), but the money you contributed still belongs to you. Your former employer might ask you to move your money if you contributed...
How Much Sodium is Too Much?
Posted: April 25, 2021
Sodium, or salt, brings out the flavor in all foods, from savory to sweet. But too much sodium can have a detrimental effect on your health. Has your doctor told you to lower your sodium intake? How much is too much? The Symptoms of Too Much Sodium in Your Diet If you experience any of these symptoms, it may be the result of consuming too...
Term or Whole Life: Which Life Insurance Policy is Best?
Posted: April 22, 2021
Buying life insurance can be confusing. After searching online, you will be inundated with endless email offers and ads on social media. To choose the right type of life insurance, it is worth understanding the basics, so you purchase a policy that best suits you, your family, and your financial situation. Life Insurance: What Type Do You Need? You have two main options in purchasing...
Does Medicare Provide Mental Health Coverage?
Posted: April 21, 2021
Medicare covers certain mental health services, provided the healthcare professional accepts assignment. The Part B deductible applies to doctor visits, in addition to a 20% copay. If you go to a hospital outpatient clinic or department for mental health services, you may have to pay an additional copayment or coinsurance to the hospital. What Mental Health Services Does Medicare Cover If your primary care doctor...
Gauging Liability Insurance Needs for Your Business
Posted: April 19, 2021
Every business should have liability insurance – but what policy limits are right for your company? A lease or contract may require liability insurance with a specific limit. For guidance, it is advised that you speak to an experienced insurance agent. Many business owners should have higher limits than the coverage required for a lease or contract. Which Type of Business Liability Insurance Do You...
