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Parents and Students Should Take Insurance Inventory

September 2, 2010 – 2:50 pm

Insurance is something that college students should inventory with help from their parents. Even seemingly small events – like a stolen laptop or mono – can impact a family’s financial well-being and a student’s long-term success.

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College Health Insurance

June 15, 2010 – 2:13 pm

Many higher education institutions in the United States provide health insurance for their students.  Although a deeper look into these policies often reveals a limited amount of coverage.  Students looking for a broader coverage may want to take a look at the insurance market. Attending college is a great lifestyle enhancer but the environment students are placed in often [...]

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Health Care Reform

March 23, 2010 – 4:12 am

The health care reform bill should be on the President’s desk today, Tuesday, March 23, 2010, after passing through the house late Sunday night.  President Obama has announced that he plans to sign the bill when it reaches his desk. He celebrated the passage of the bill through remarks given at the White House, “We [...]

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Taxing Health Care!

June 9, 2009 – 9:39 am

It came as a shock to many when President Obama’s cabinet released plans for taxing Health Care.  In the past few years, democrats have taken a strong stand against equalizing tax treatment of health care. What’s really interesting is that President Obama actually scrutenized McCain during campaign for proposing the same plan. As the Wall [...]

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Be careful! Swine flu hits all 50 states

June 1, 2009 – 2:55 pm

As of June 1, 2009, US officials report there are over 10,000 confirmed swine flu infections in the United States! The US center for disease and prevention released a statement that every confirmed case represent one out of 20 who are actually infected.  There is no way to get an exact number but that brings [...]

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Health Insurance From the Student Perspective

January 1, 2009 – 6:33 am

Gianna Palmer, a college senior at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, recently wrote an article depicting the struggles facing future graduates. Palmer offered necessary attention to the health care reform from a students point of view. Too many students are staying uninvoled and uninformed in the current health care debate. This could prove detrimental to their [...]

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