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Written by Ethan Kalvin   
Sunday, 23 November 2008 11:40
If you are in need of health insurance, and are not sure where to turn, then there are some things that you definitely need to know about finding yourself an affordable health insurance plan, with premiums you can afford.
by EthanKalvin


If you are in need of health insurance, and are not sure where to turn, then there are some things that you definitely need to know about finding yourself an affordable health insurance plan, with premiums you can afford.

Firstly, you need to familiarize yourself with your state's laws regarding health insurance. You could be eligible for government assistance, so you should check to see what you may qualify for. There are sources online to help you find out what your options are. You can also contact the insurance company directly or through a broker.

Getting information on the premiums and deductibles are easy. The insurance policy itself needs to be scoured for details. If it has a pre existing condition clause, and riders or exclusions, these all need to be known. Read the fine print and ask questions.

Once you know your options, compare plans. Decide what you can afford, taking into account lower premiums often mean higher deductibles and co pays. In the end, you may pay more, look at the whole picture.

Lastly, be sure to read and fill out the application for your health insurance very carefully. Any mistakes can come back to haunt you. Be honest about pre-existing medical conditions--even tiny discrepancies can make your policy null and void. Remember: The less insurance carriers pay out, the more money they make. So they're looking for those mistakes.

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