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Health Insurance
5 min read

Fully Insured vs. Self-Insured Health Plans: Pros, Cons, and Key Differences

Compare fully insured vs. self funded insurance and health plans. Discover the pros, cons, and key differences to determine which option best suits your company needs.

Emma Diehl
Emma Diehl
Health Insurance
14 min read

Healthcare history: How U.S. health coverage got this bad

Explore the complex history of U.S. healthcare, from the Great Depression to the Affordable Care Act. Learn how key legislation shaped today’s system and how innovations like ICHRAs are driving a more equitable, efficient, and accessible healthcare future.

William Freedman
William Freedman
Health Insurance
7 min read

What employers & small businesses need to know when choosing health insurance in Florida

Explore our health insurance guide for employers and small business in Florida. Learn about benefits, plans, regulations, and how to choose the best coverage for your team.

Jacqueline Demarco
Jacqueline Demarco
Health Insurance
7 min read

What employers & small businesses need to know when choosing health insurance in Texas

Explore our health insurance guide for employers and small business in Texas. Learn about benefits, plans, regulations, and how to choose the best coverage for your team.

Jacqueline Demarco
Jacqueline Demarco
Health Insurance
5 min read

A guide to health insurance for startups

Explore the essentials of health insurance for startups. Learn about federal and state requirements, benefits like tax deductions and employee retention, and how to choose the best coverage options. Empower your team while managing costs effectively.

Emma Diehl
Emma Diehl
Health Insurance
3 min read

What is an applicable large employer?

What is an applicable large employer (ALE)? An ALE is an employer with 50 or more full-time or equivalent employees. Read on to learn more.

Jacqueline Demarco
Jacqueline Demarco
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