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5 Health Insurance 101 Terms You Should Know

MN Health Staff Writer | April 26, 2023

Health insurance can be a confusing topic, with many technical terms and jargon that can be difficult to understand. In this article, we will cover five basic health insurance terms to help you better understand your coverage. Premium: A premium is the amount of money you pay each month to your insurance company for your coverage. It is important to pay your premium on time to ensure that your coverage stays active.

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What are Qualified Expenses?

MN Health Staff Writer | June 17, 2021

When looking into Health Savings Accounts, the question may arise, what can I use this on. This list shows what services are Qualified Expenses that your HSA can cover.

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What Insurance Options are there for Early Retirees?

MN Health Staff Writer | June 16, 2021

Early retirement is something we all dream of, but what happens when we are able to achieve that goal? In terms of health insurance, it could mean a lapse in coverage. If you do plan to retire before becoming Medicare eligible at the age of 65, you have plenty of health insurance options to ensure that you have coverage in case you get injured or become ill.

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What type of health insurance do I need while traveling?

MN Health Staff Writer | July 16, 2019

The type of health insurance plan you will need while traveling can be affected by a few different factors - How long will you be gone? Will you be traveling internationally or domestically? Does your plan offer a national network?

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Why Are Life Insurance Rates Decreasing?

MN Health Staff Writer | July 10, 2019

First, it is important to understand what affects life insurance rates. Your individual rate is determined by age, health, and policy type. The industry wide rates are majorly affected by business expenses, mortality rates, and the amount of interest a company can earn through investing. You can get online Term Life Insurance Quotes for Minnesota.

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Approved Solar Eclipse Glasses A Must For Eye Safety

MN Health Staff Writer | August 3, 2017

Unknown to many people, the solar eclipse on August 21 can cause permanent damage to your eyes if proper safety glasses are not used. Staring at the eclipse for 100 seconds will burn your retinas causing permanent damage to your eyes and even the top sunglasses won’t be able to help. These special eclipse glasses are a hot commodity as of late, but with that a multitude of knockoffs are popping up. Most of these knockoffs are being sold on Amazon and are hard to distinguish from the real ones.

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