Copay vs. Deductible: What’s the diff?

Copay is a payment made by a patient to healthcare providers for a specific service, while a deductible is the amount a patient must pay before major services are covered. Copays are usually paid at the time of service, while deductibles are calculated annually. Insurance companies may cover copays before the deductible is reached, but […]

Health ins. w/o deductible?

No-deductible health insurance pays for medical expenses upfront without requiring an annual payment from the subscriber, but it generally costs more. Employer-based plans offset the higher cost for employees, while high-deductible plans have lower premiums but require payment up to a certain limit. Insurance companies are changing their policies in response to healthcare reform. No-deductible […]

Which expenses are tax deductible?

Many people lack knowledge about tax-deductible expenses, especially those who run home businesses. Tax-deductible expenses must meet three requirements and can be determined through government guidelines or by consulting professionals. It is important to properly classify expenses to avoid delays in accepting annual tax returns. Many people know little about what kinds of expenses can […]

Tax deductible expenses: how to identify?

Many people are unaware of what expenses can be used as tax deductions, especially those who run a home business. Tax-deductible expenses must meet three requirements and can be determined through government agency guidelines or by consulting with professionals. It’s important to properly classify expenses to avoid delays in accepting annual tax returns. Many people […]

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