Keeping you Safe

At Balanced Care, our mission is to provide information and education on every insurance product we offer.  We do this by meeting with clients one on one, going over benefits, premiums, deductibles, prescription drug costs, and most importantly, making sure that the product you are getting for yourself will cover your needs. Since March and […]

Schedule for your Health – Your Work Routine

Working from home can have it’s advantages, but it also comes with interruptions – interruptions from a dog that needs to go out, a neighbor across the street blasting music or doing yardwork that is so noisy you can’t hear yourself talk, phone calls that aren’t work related, or a loved one needing something from […]

Schedule for your Health – Part 1

Have you ever started the day off by: Oversleeping Searching for a piece of clothing Searching for a missing shoe Dropping a plate full of food on the floor Made coffee, but forgot to add to add the coffee If you haven’t, you are certainly doing better than myself. With the current crisis of not […]

Your Diet is Not Only What You Eat

Your diet is not only what you eat.   It’s what  you watch, what you listen to, what you read, and the people you hang around.    Be mindful of the things you put into your body emotionally, spiritually, and physically. This was a quote that I saw in the last few months that really hit […]

Changes in Income

There isn’t one person on this planet that hasn’t been affected by the Coronavirus.   Unemployment reached a sobering 30 million cases since the middle of March just today. Losing a job will give you the opportunity to be eligible for a Special Enrollment Period to get health insurance should you need to do so. But […]

Unemployed – What are your Health Insurance Options

If you are now unemployed due to the Coronavirus, it’s understandable that not only are you concerned about finances, you may also be wondering – What about my health insurance? During this pandemic, it’s normal to want to make sure you don’t go without health insurance.    Please know that whether you have health insurance […]

Virtual Health Visits

A question that has come up often by clients these last few weeks is to whether or not they should venture out and see their doctor. Because of the social distancing that is being asked by each of us during this Coronavirus pandemic, it’s not surprising that this question has been asked.    The truth […]

Alternatives to Using an Emergency Room

Meeting one to one with a client whether it is to discuss Health Insurance, Group Health Insurance, or Medicare Insurance, one thing that is always discussed is regarding the use of emergency rooms. Many insurance companies have started to really crack down on the use of the ER for what could have been treated using […]

Health Savings Account

A Health Savings Account is a great tool to help you pay for healthcare expenses. A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a type of savings account that lets you put aside money on a pre-tax basis for qualified medical expenses. A HSA may also earn interest which is also tax free. These are just a […]

You May Not Know – Part 3

Prior to working in the insurance industry, my background was in the beauty industry where I worked as a nail technician for twenty seven years. When you hold hands with your clients on a weekly basis (this is done to do their nails), you are bound to become close friends.     Though the hours were […]