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Vol 14 Issue 7
–April, 2024

Smart Last-Minute Tax Moves for Colorado Residents-tax planning strategies

Vol 14 Issue 6
–April, 2024

Smart Last-Minute Tax Moves for Colorado Residents-how to pay less tax

Vol 14 Issue 5
–March, 2024

Paternalistic Medicine – And How To Escape It

Vol 14 Issue 4
–February, 2024

The Benefits of Preventative Care

Vol 14 Issue 3
–February, 2024
Health Sharing: Understand Your Plan
Vol 14 Issue 2
–January, 2024
6 Money-Saving Tax Tips for 2024
Vol 14 Issue1
–January, 2024
7 Money-Saving Tax Tips for 2024
Vol 13 Issue16
–December, 2023
Back to Basics: Twelve Keys to a Healthy Lifestyle
Vol 13 Issue15
–November, 2023
How Direct Primary Care is Transforming Healthcare (And We’re Here For It!)
Vol 13 Issue14
–November, 2023
Up Your HSA Game With Three Wealth Maximizing Strategies
Vol 13 Issue13
–October, 2023
The Health Share Advantage—Who Should Make the Switch
Vol 13 Issue12
–October, 2023
How To Find the Best Doctors – A Guide for Health Sharing Members (And Everybody Else!)
Vol 13 Issue11
–October, 2023
Open Enrollment Starts November 1st. Here’s What You Need to Know
Vol 13 Issue 10
–September, 2023
Insider Secrets Revealed: Find The Best Available Prices for Your Prescription Drugs!
Vol 13 Issue 9
–August, 2023
When to Use Urgent Care Centers vs. Emergency Rooms: A cost-saving guide to help make the right decision during non-emergency situations
Vol 13 Issue 8
–July, 2023
Should You Choose a Younger Doctor or Older Doctor?
Vol 13 Issue 7
–June, 2023
How To Explain Healthsharing To Your Doctor
Vol 13 Issue 6
–June, 2023
What To Do When You Don’t Like Your Doctor
Vol 13 Issue 5
–May, 2023
New Price Transparency Rules Empowering Healthcare Consumers
Vol 13 Issue 4
–April, 2023
Multiple Companies Slashing Insulin Prices! Here’s What You Need to Know
Vol 13 Issue 3
–March, 2023
How To Choose a Primary Care Physician
Vol 13 Issue 2
–February, 2023
Save Money With Medical Tourism!
Vol 13 Issue 1
–January, 2023
The Best Way to Lower Your Medical Bills – Get Healthy!
Vol 12 Issue 21
–December 1, 2022
7 Powerful Ways to Reduce Your Out-Of-Pocket
Medical Expenses
Vol 12 Issue 20
–December 1, 2022
Understanding Your Healthshare Plan
Vol 12 Issue 19
–November 1, 2022
Providing Health Benefits to Your Small Business Employees – At a Cost You Can Afford
Vol 12 Issue 18
–October 1, 2022
How Your Health Insurance Could Change in 2023
Vol 12 Issue 17
–October 1, 2022
What If I Want to Switch Back to Health Insurance?
Vol 12 Issue 16
–September 1, 2022
Understanding the New Ban on Surprise Medical Billing
Vol 12 Issue 15
–August 1, 2022
A Game-Changer: How the Owner of the Dallas Mavericks May Save You Hundreds on Your Prescription Drugs
Vol 12 Issue 14
–July 1, 2022
Direct Primary Care Is a Better Option for Small Businesses
Vol 12 Issue 13
–July 1, 2022
Psilocybin and the Terminally Ill: Why the “Right to Try” Is an Essential Healthcare freedom
Vol 12 Issue 12
–June 1, 2022
Only 14% of Hospitals are Complying with the Price Transparency Rule (Here’s How to Fight Back)
Vol 12 Issue 11
–June 1, 2022
Direct Primary Care (DPC) is the Best New Option for Small Business Healthcare
Vol 12 Issue 10
–May 1, 2022
How Direct Primary Care (DPC) has Single-Handedly Reversed a Nationwide Exodus of Family Physicians
Vol 12 Issue 9
–May 1, 2022
Paying for Maternity Care When You Don’t Have an Insurance Plan [Healthshare Maternity Benefits]
Vol 12 Issue 8
–April 1, 2022
Getting the Most out of the 2021 Government Hospital Price Transparency Rule
Vol 12 Issue 7:
–April 1, 2022
Know Someone Who Can’t Afford Health Insurance? A Low-Cost Catastrophic Health Plan Could Be the Answer
Vol 12 Issue 6:
–March 1, 2022
How Healthshare Plans & HCSMs are Bucking the Trend of Surging Healthcare Costs
Vol 12 Issue 5:
–March 1, 2022
Out-of-Control Insulin Prices are a Threat to Our Healthcare Freedom
Vol 12 Issue 4:
–February 1, 2022
Winter Sports Lovers: Low-Cost Accident Plans Can Lower Your Risk of Injury to Just $100
Vol 12 Issue 3:
–February 1, 2022
Your Telehealth Benefits Have Been Upgraded, Probably for Good. Here’s How to Get the Most Out of Telemedicine
Vol 12 Issue 2:
–January 1, 2022
What the Biden Vaccine Mandate Means for the Future of Healthcare Freedom
Vol 12 Issue 1:
–January 1, 2022
URGENT: This is Your Last Chance to Sign Up for 2022 Health Insurance [Open Enrollment Ends January 15th]
Vol 11 Issue 17:
–December 1, 2021
Healthshare Comparison: Zion vs. MediShare
Vol 11 Issue 16:
–December 1, 2021
Lower Your Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs in 2022 (Here’s How)
Vol 11 Issue 15:
–November 1, 2021
Getting the Most Out of Your Healthshare Plan in 2022
Vol 11 Issue 14:
–November 1, 2021
Health Insurance Open Enrollment Starts Now
Vol 11 Issue 13:
–October 1, 2021
Pairing Your Direct Primary Care Membership (DPC) with a Health Sharing Plan
Vol 11 Issue 12:
–October 1, 2021
Creating Your 2022 Personal Healthcare Budget
Vol 11 Issue 11:
–September 1, 2021
What’s the Best Medical Cost Sharing Plan?
Vol 11 Issue 10:
–September 1, 2021
What to Do if Your Insurance Premiums Spike
Vol 11 Issue 9:
–August 1, 2021
Reminder: You May Qualify for Lower Premiums
Vol 11 Issue 8:
–July 1, 2021
How Much Life Insurance Do I Need? (How to Calculate Your Life Insurance)
Vol 11 Issue 7:
–June 1, 2021
Know Your Plan: How to Make the Most of Your Medical Benefits
Vol 11 Issue 6:
–May 1, 2021
Spring Retirement Check-In: Are You Maximizing Your Tax-Favored Investments?
Vol 11 Issue 5:
–April 1, 2021
Urgent: What You Need to Know About the New Health Insurance Subsidies
Vol 11 Issue 4:
–April 1, 2021
Know Your Plan: How to Make the Most of Your Medical Benefits
Vol 11 Issue 3:
–March 1, 2021
Understanding Tax-Deferred Investment Tools
Vol 11 Issue 2:
–February 1, 2021
Two Ways to Offer Health Benefits to Your Employees … Without Buying a Group Plan
Vol 11 Issue 1:
–January 1, 2021
Why Routine Screenings & Preventive Care are More Important Than Ever
Vol 10 Issue 12:
–December 1, 2020
Peak Health Alliance: An All-New Health Insurance Option for Colorado’s Ski Country
Vol 10 Issue 11:
–November 1, 2020
Small Business Guide to Individual Coverage HRAs (ICHRA)
Vol 10 Issue 10:
–October 1, 2020
2020 Health Insurance Open Enrollment Is Coming … Are You Ready?
Vol 10 Issue 8:
–August 1, 2020
Are You Prepared for Long-term Care?
Vol 10 Issue 7:
–July 1, 2020
What to Do if You Get COVID-19
Vol 10 Issue 6:
–June 1, 2020
Fast Help: Lowering Healthcare Costs to Get By
Vol 10 Issue 5:
–May 1, 2020
The Most Important Questions about Coronavirus, Health Insurance, & HSAs
Vol 10 Issue 4:
-April 1, 2020
In Uncertain Times, Your Preventative Benefits are More Important than Ever
Vol 10, Issue 3:
-March 1, 2020
How to Avoid Surprise Medical Bills
Vol 10, Issue 2:
– February 1, 2020
Yes, Most People Actually Do Need Life Insurance
Vol 10, Issue 1:
– January 1, 2020
Eye Exams: A Necessary Cost, or a Huge Rip-off?
Vol 9, Issue 12:
December 1, 2019
Making the Most of Your Health Plan in 2020
Vol 9, Issue 11:
– November 1, 2019
Your ColoHealth End-Of-Year Financial Management Reminders
Vol 9, Issue 10:
– October 1, 2019
Open Enrollment is Almost Here
Vol 9, Issue 9:
– September 1, 2019
Crazy Costs & Pointless Procedures: How to Tell If You Actually Need that Doctor- Recommended Surgery
Vol 9, Issue 8:
– August 1, 2019
How to Maximize Your Benefits with these Online Price Comparison Tools
Vol 9, Issue 7:
– July 1, 2019
6 Easy Steps to Plan for Retirement Early
Vol 9, Issue 6:
– June 1, 2019
Start Early: Planning for Long-term Care Costs
Vol 9, Issue 5:
– May 1, 2019
Save on Your Prescriptions with Free Mobile Apps!
Vol 9, Issue 4:
– April 1, 2019
Tax Deadline is April 15: Here’s What to Do if You Made HSA Excess Contributions
Vol 9, Issue 3:
– March 1, 2019
5 Reasons an Estate Plan is Vital Today
Vol 9, Issue 2:
– February 1, 2019
It’s Ski Season: Don’t Forget to Equip an Accident Plan!
Vol 9, Issue 1:
– January 1, 2019
 New Year’s Resolution: Achieving Financial Security

Health Insurance Instant Quote

HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION

  • Plans approved and authorized under the Affordable Care Act
  • Covers Pre-Existing conditions
  • Low cost subsidized plans available to those earning
    < 400% of the federal poverty level
  • Unlimited lifetime benefits
  • Available during open enrollment (November 1 – January 15), or if you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period

Learn More About Colorado Health Insurance Plans

Healthshare Instant Quote

HEALTH COST-SHARING INFORMATION

  • Not health insurance, but a way for like-minded individuals to share medical expenses
  • Waiting periods on pre-existing conditions
  • May exclude sharing for certain conditions or activities
  • Enroll any time
  • Much lower monthly cost than unsubsidized health insurance

Learn More About Colorado Healthshares Programs