"Week 9 of the Back to Basics series focuses on fitness and health savings. Gyms, basic medical expenses and prescriptions can all be a drain on your budget. Following are some ideas to help you cut those... Read more on WRAL »
Bills add up fast when you've got a mental health problem. So CNN offers some tips that could help you keep those costs to a minimum. Don't be shy -- take what you can get. Read more on CNN »
Every penny counts -- especially when figuring costs on prescription drugs. If you can arrange to buy a three-month supply of medications, according to 7online, you stand to save nearly 30%. Read... Read more on 7online »
If you don't currently have health insurance -- or are thinking about giving up that high-cost expense -- read this enlightening article in Time Magazine. Now. Read more on Time Magazine »
Shocked at those health care charges? Now you can actually comparison shop before seeking treatment. CNN gives you some background information and links to the tools you can use to find the lowest... Read more on CNN »
The high cost of health care has been a political hot potato and a serious social problem for years. Now, some health insurers are edging into the low-cost health care market. The Miami Herald reports... Read more on The Miami Herald »
"People in the United States could get lower-cost drugs from Canada over the Internet under a plan that passed the Senate. The plan, sponsored by Louisiana Republican David Vitter and approved 55-36, Read more on Star-Telegram.com »
Consumers are looking for bargains everywhere--and that includes auto insurance. A study of consumer shopping habits, reported by Media Post, indicate that price is consumers' first criterion; insurance... Read more on Media Post »
Test your healthcare IQ with this little quiz, courtesy of The Bellingham Herald. Then study the answers and learn how to cut the costs of your own healthcare. Read more on The Bellingham Herald »
"Many people who've lost jobs or gone to work for themselves in this recession, are finding they can't afford medical insurance. One option is buying insurance online. Adrian Lipinski quit his job at... Read more on WSOCTV »
The federal government’s economic stimulus package is providing an additional benefit to workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own during the current recession. They can get a 65 percent... Read more »
