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Guest Blog Post: How Virtual Races are Keeping us Sane
Read MoreBy Charles Merritt, Co-Founder & CEO of Buddy Insurance We’re all going a bit stir crazy, right? Maybe you trained up for some spring races, eschewing that second helping of chocolate chess pie over Christmas to keep it tight, and now, your events are all cancelled. Or, perhaps you had a killer summer trip lined…
8 Resources to Help You Cope with Depression and Anxiety
Read MoreDo you find your mind racing? Do you often feel sad and overwhelmed? You are not alone. In the U.S., millions of Americans live with mental illness, and 1 in 5 people will experience a mental illness during their lifetime. Mental Health America and other organizations across the country have helped raise awareness, fight stigma,…
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Hey Freelancers – We Made Health Plans For You
What’s up, Freelancers? Permission to skip the formalities? Awesome. If you’re reading this, then shopping for individual health insurance is already taking up way too much of your time. So let’s cut right to the chase. Here’s the short of it: We designed our health plans with freelancers in mind, and we figured it would…
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A Millennial’s Guide to Buying a Health Plan
Let’s be real. No one actually likes buying health insurance. For lots of people, it’s right up there with onerous tasks such as: going to the dentist, doing your taxes, or sitting next to your weird aunt / uncle at the Thanksgiving table. But buying a health plan also doesn’t have to be the palm-over-your-face…
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So You’re Thinking About Going Uninsured, Eh?
We heard you’re a very healthy gal / guy. That stomach bug your friends got hit with last spring? Your bulletproof immune system snuffed it right out. You didn’t even catch a sniffle, did you? And that epidemic case of mono that wiped out half your high school Sophomore year? You danced straight through the…
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A Letter to 26-Year-Olds
Dear 26-Year-Olds, First off, yes, it’s true. If you’re reading these words and you’re 26-years-old, that means the distressful day in your adult life has arrived: You are no longer covered on your parents’ health insurance plan. A moment of silence to mourn your loss. Now…stop that. Chin up and game face on, people. You’re…
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5 Tips for Buying Health Insurance
Ok, let’s start at the beginning. Every month, no matter what health plan you choose, you’re going to pay a monthly charge called a premium. The amount of premium varies depending on the plan you choose, your age, where you live and if you’re a smoker. But here’s the deal. Choosing a plan based solely…
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