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Category Archives: Medical
Saving Money on Travel Vaccinations
When traveling outside the United States, there’s a good chance you’ll need certain vaccinations in order to fully protect yourself from illnesses that are more common in other countries than they are here. These vaccinations may be ones that you … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Personal Finance, Saving Money, Travel
Tagged domestic travel, international travel., save money, Saving Money, Travel, travel vaccinations
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An HDHP / HSA Could Be Just What the Doctor Ordered
With the costs of health care rising dramatically every year, both companies and individuals are trying to find ways to lessen the financial pain. One option is a (HDHP) coupled with a Health Savings Account (HSA). Many of you may … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Insurance, Medical, Personal Finance
Tagged HDHP, Health Savings Account, High Deductible Health Plan, HSA, Medical, medical insurance
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10 Ways to Save Money on Veterinary Expenses
If you have a pet or are thinking about getting one, you know that they can be expensive. Lovable, but expensive. In addition to food and supplies, the biggest expense of owning a pet is likely to be vet bills. … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Personal Finance, Saving Money
Tagged cats, dogs, pet insurance, pet wellness plans, Pets, veterinary
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The High (Monetary) Cost of Untreated Depression
We all know that depression is a terrible disease that can have an enormous psychological cost, both for the sufferer and their family and friends. But there is also a monetary cost to depression that goes beyond the medical and … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Holidays, Medical, Personal Finance, Shopping
Tagged cost, depression, holiday season, money
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The Great Secret to Cheap Dental Care
Within the US and Canada there are over 60 dental schools which provide inexpensive dental treatment. With locations all over the US from Louisville, New York City, Ft Lauderdale, Los Angeles, Omaha, and Chapel Hill it is very likely there … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Insurance, Medical, Personal Finance, Saving Money
Tagged cheap dental care, dental school list, dental schools, dentists
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Medicare Basics: What You Need to Know
By David John Marotta and Beth Anderson Nedelisky Many seniors look forward to saving on medical insurance costs by enrolling in Medicare at age sixty-five. However, navigating the Medicare system is not for the faint of heart. Medicare is an … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Insurance, Medical, Personal Finance, Retirement
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Finances For Artists: Insurance and Legal Concerns
By David John Marotta For those working in the arts, financial planning is artistic freedom. You can be an artist and also eat well if you don’t avoid the subject of financial planning all together. After you have your cash … Continue reading
How to Save Money at the Dentist – Get a Second Opinion
I have noticed something really strange when it comes to dentists. I generally find that I am unwilling to pay $30,000 for a car when I can find a perfectly good one for much and I am not as concerned … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Insurance, Medical, Saving Money
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Don’t Let Buying Eye Wear Rob You Blind – Smart Ways To Save Money On Eye Care
Eyeglasses and/or contacts are a necessity for most of us — a necessity that can be quite expensive. It doesn’t have to be that way. With a bit of research and time, there are plenty of ways to cut the … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Saving Money, Shopping
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Using Son’s Gift Money For Something Else (Your Advice)
Sometimes a situation arises when you must make a decision on whether to use money that you had earmarked for a specific event for something other than its intended purpose. These financial decisions can be some of the hardest to … Continue reading
Posted in Credit Cards, Debt, Education, Medical, Personal Finance
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Ten Things You Should Carry in Your Wallet or Purse
While there are things you should avoid carrying in your wallet or purse to minimize your financial security risk in the event of theft, here are a few things you’ll want to make sure to leave in. Carrying these items … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Medical, Personal Finance
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Simple Ways To Reduce Prescription Costs
When it comes to trying to reduce the amount you spend on prescription medication, most people focus exclusively on where to get their prescription for the best price. While this is a good step to take, it ignores a handful … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Saving Money
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10 Ways To Improve Indoor Air Quality
One of the problems that we have had to solve at our house is the quality of the air during the winter months when the windows are rarely opened. My wife suffers terribly from poor air quality (not to mention … Continue reading
Posted in Housing, Medical, Saving Money
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Health & Computers: 20 Fastest Growing Jobs Until 2014
If you are looking for areas where workers will be in high demand in the coming years, look to the computer and health industries. The Department of Labor estimates that jobs in these occupations will make up the bulk of … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Making Money, Medical, Work
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Creating A Will
Most people don’t like to think about death and for that reason many more people don’t take the necessary legal steps that they should to ensure their wishes are carried out when they die. Furthermore, not taking the proper legal … Continue reading
Posted in Insurance, Medical, Personal Finance, Saving Money
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Debt and Health – Hidden Costs
I like finding the hidden costs in personal finances. Hidden costs are those costs that are not readily apparent when you are looking at your finances and usually when you leave out the hidden costs, the true cost is nowhere … Continue reading
Posted in Budgeting, Debt, Medical, Personal Finance
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Pharmacy Competition To Save On Rx
For anyone that has medical conditions that require prescription drugs, you know that they can take a large amount out of your budget. What a lot of people don’t realize is that there are a number of ways to save … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Saving Money
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Visiting The Dentist – Daily Tip
Over half of Americans go to the dentist once every six months according to the American Dental Association and many view the “go to the dentist twice a year” mantra as written in stone. This mantra, however, originates from a … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Saving Money
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Five Figure Eggs
I came across this topic of conversation in the forums: Would You Sell Your Eggs To Pay Off Debt? – It seems if you have the brains and the right looks, your eggs may be worth 5 figures and a … Continue reading
Posted in Making Money, Medical
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The Cost Of Smoking
Money up in smoke I’m not a smoker. I was given a fantastic lesson at a very early age. When I wanted to smoke and be like the grown-ups, I was told I could. The catch was that I couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Saving Money
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