Medicare for Veterans: Accessing Benefits Beyond VA Healthcare
Posted: November 6, 2024
If you are a veteran, you may be wondering how your Veterans Health Administration (VA) assistance is affected by enrolling in Medicare. Medicare offers a host of benefits that go beyond what traditional VA health covers. VA health care is often confined to illnesses and injuries related to your service. Here is a quick overview of how you can access these increased benefits. What is...
How to Insure Your Side Business
Posted: November 4, 2024
A side business is a great way to make extra money or pursue your passion before building it into a full-time career. If you are considering starting a side business or are already successful in an endeavor, it is essential to consider your insurance coverage. Depending on your product or service, you may need various types of coverage. Here are some pointers to protect yourself...
5 Steps to Protect Your Home from Carbon Monoxide
Posted: November 2, 2024
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas produced when any carbon-based substance is burned to create heat or energy. If inhaled in small quantities, carbon monoxide causes dizziness, weakness, headaches, vomiting, and chest pain. When inhaled in more significant amounts, the gas is fatal for children and adults. If a person is asleep or intoxicated when they begin to breathe carbon monoxide,...
Native American Heritage Month: Reflecting on the Past & Looking Ahead
Posted: November 1, 2024
In November 1990, President George H. W. Bush signed a law designating November as National American Indian Heritage Month. The contributions of Native American Indians and efforts to honor and recognize these cultures have been going on for decades. How It All Started: Gaining Recognition One of the very first proponents for a day set aside to acknowledge the contributions of Native Americans was Dr....
The Pros & Cons of Group Disability Plans
Posted: October 28, 2024
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to raise awareness about supporting employees with disabilities and promoting inclusive workplace policies. One such policy offers group disability insurance, a valuable part of employee benefits packages. Group disability insurance provides financial protection for employees who cannot work due to illness or injury. With the growing recognition of disability insurance as a key element in...
