You’ll find many things to consider when choosing health insurance when you’re self-employed…or when you desire to change health insurance if your premium skyrockets.  Sometimes, too, you’ll be priced out of your health insurance, as we were, because you’ve entered an age bracket that generally has more health problems.  Even though my husband and I hardly ever needed medical treatment at that time, this didn’t come under consideration.
When I asked, at the insurance office if we were deliberately being priced out of health insurance with that particular company (premiums had become higher and coverage lowered), the woman I was talking with  …read more

Affordable health insurance becomes a huge concern for home based businesses or the self-employed business person. Generally you must come up with your own health care insurance, unless you or your spouse has it at another place of employment.
When you leave your employment to concentrate full time on your home business, you most likely will have to start paying your own health insurance. How much of a burden this becomes depends on various situations. (This information concerns health insurance in the United States.)
*You usually can continue to be carried at rates paid by your former employer for …read more