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Jennifer Nelson

Jennifer Nelson

Jennifer Nelson is an award winning health, health IT, and personal finance writer.

How to Tell If Complementary and Alternative Medicine Is Right for You
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Complementary and alternative medicine gives you a way to take a holistic approach to your health. But will your insurance cover it? Time to find out.

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Health Insurance Lingo: HSA
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Paying for medical expenses is never fun, but a health savings account can make it a little easier. What is an HSA? Here’s what you need to know.

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How to Get a Handle on What Your Health Insurance Actually Covers
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So, you’ve nabbed what you think is pretty good health insurance coverage. Here’s how to make sure your shiny new plan will cover everything you need.

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6 Providers You Didn’t Know Your Health Plan Might Cover
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Looking for a more holistic approach to health care? Here are six types of health care providers you didn’t know your plan might cover.

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I’m a Student. What Are My Health Insurance Options?
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Health insurance for students isn’t impossible to find — but it’s easier if someone tells you where to look. Here’s how to find insurance as a student.

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What Is an FSA?
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What is an FSA? Stop scrambling to pay for medical expenses — here’s how to prepare for your next medical bill with a pretax flexible spending account.

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What Does the Repeal of the ACA Individual Mandate Penalty Mean for Me?
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You may be familiar with the ACA individual mandate — but do you know what its repeal means for you and your future health care options? Find out here.

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Eyesight Not as Good as It Used to Be? Here’s How to Get Vision Insurance
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Even if you’ve always had great vision, you still might be wearing glasses or contacts at some point in your life — so here’s how to get vision insurance.

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I Missed Open Enrollment. What Are My Options?
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Missing open enrollment on the marketplace isn’t ideal, but you still have options. Let us take you through them.

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What If Your Dream Job Doesn’t Come With Your Dream Benefits?
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After all those interviews, you’ve been offered a job with no benefits. Should you take it? Here’s how to make up for what the offer lacks.

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