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Can I Purchase Individual Health Insurance?
Yes, you can purchase individual health insurance if you are not covered by an employer-sponsored plan, or if you are too old to be on your parent’s plan.
You can start your search at www.healthcare.gov, though you may end up finding the best plan on your state’s exchange (if your state has a health insurance exchange. Financial aid is also available for health plans if you are below a certain income threshold.
Otherwise, you can expect to pay at least $200 for an individual plan that offers basic coverage with a high deductible. Plans with low deductibles, high levels of coverage, and dental and vision additions could cost $1,000+ per month.
How Much Will Individual Health Coverage Cost?
What Health Insurance Do I Need if I Don't Have a Job?
What was the “South Sea Company” Bubble?
The South Sea Company was created in the 18th Century, by the British government. The bubble burst a few years later
Does IRS Rule 72(t) Provide a Way to Take Early 401(k) Withdrawals Without Penalty?
Rule 72(t) allows the owner of a 401(k) or IRA account to take “substantially equal periodic payments” from an account
What are the 403(b) Contribution Limits?
403(b) contribution limits are currently the same as 401(k) limits, and are adjusted for inflation at the same rate
What are 'Liar Loans'?
Liar loans are a term that refers to loans or mortgages that were granted with little or no request for documentation
What is a market-on-open order?
Market-on-open orders are looking to buy or sell immediately after the market opens, at the opening price
What is a currency peg?
Pegged currencies are not discussed often in the Forex market because their value is tied directly to the value of another
What is Investment Banking?
Investment banks often serve as intermediaries that underwrite a new issue of stock and help to distribute it
What is Form 8891?
Form 8891 was previously used by individuals with retirement plans held in Canada when they were living in America
What is the Falling Wedge (Bearish) Pattern?
The Falling Wedge pattern forms when prices appear to spiral downward, with lower lows and lower highs
What is the Triple Tops (Bearish) Pattern?
The Triple Tops pattern appears when there are three distinct minor Highs at about the same price level