Information is great. But taking small steps now can lead to big changes.
Today
If you don’t already have health insurance, you may be subject to a fine, per the new rules of the Affordable Healthcare Act.
Begin researching potential options to avoid the fine.
Next Week
After you’ve selected the health insurance plan that is both affordable and meets your needs, begin the application process. Collect and submit any necessary documents.
Once your application is approved, put your policy and any other documents you receive in a safe place.
If your employer offers a Flexible Spending Account, consider opening one to save money on prescriptions and co-payments.
During the Next Few Months
Review bills and statements you receive from doctor’s offices as well as your insurance company to make sure that you are not paying more for services than you should.
