8 servings 60 minutes 468 calories/serving (½ breast and 1 cup cooked rice) Ingredients: Dry Rub • 1 tbsp. garlic • ½ tbsp. salt • ½ tbsp. black pepper • 1 tsp dried oregano • ½ tsp dried basil • ¼ tsp cumin Roasted Chicken with Broccoli and Rice • 2.5 lbs. chicken breast (about […]
Archives for September 2015
How to Qualify for Obamacare
The term “Obamacare” is used in many different ways to reference the health insurance industry since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). When some people hear “Obamacare” they think of cheap or free insurance; some think of insurance provided through the government; some simply think of health insurance that they do not want. The […]
Is Life Insurance Worth It?
This is a very difficult question to answer because the need for insurance is subjective (unless it is mandated by law, as it is with health and auto insurance across most of the country). We all know that one day our number will be up. Even more than taxation, death is a foregone conclusion. For […]
I Can’t Afford Obamacare
Despite the fact that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) was intended to provide a public option, or an affordable means of obtaining health insurance coverage for millions of uninsured Americans, the implementation of this healthcare reform has not been without its hiccups. In truth, there are still many Americans who can’t afford […]
Life Insurance for Diabetics
There are two great reasons to purchase a life insurance policy. First and foremost, you want to make sure that your loved ones are cared for in the event of your passing. You don’t want them to face the prospect of paying for your end-of-life expenses or being burdened by debt associated with a mortgage, […]
How Health Insurance Works
Even though Obamacare (the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or ACA) was voted into law in 2010, there are still plenty of people confused about how it works and how the health insurance industry as a whole has been affected. Most everyone is by now aware of the fact that they must meet minimum […]
Does Obamacare Cut Medicare?
Medicare has been around for a lot longer than Obamacare, but because of rules inherent to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), the scope and function of the Medicare program has changed somewhat. Initially conceived as a federal health insurance program intended to provide medical aid to people over the age of 65, […]
What Is Whole Life Insurance?
Many people confuse whole and universal life insurance, thinking that the two terms are interchangeable. This is not surprising, considering that they both fall under the category of permanent life insurance coverage. Unlike term life insurance, which has a set term after which the policy expires and unused benefits are lost, permanent life insurance offers […]
What Is Universal Life Insurance?
Life insurance, as you’re probably aware, is a form of insurance policy meant to pay out a set amount to your named beneficiaries upon your death. The hope for most people is that they can replace the income they would have otherwise brought in. This could save their family from losing a home, or it […]
What Is Term Life Insurance?
Term life insurance, by the simplest definition, is a type of life insurance policy that has a set term during which benefits will be paid out to named beneficiaries in the event of your death. The term is specified at the outset and you could select a term of 10, 15, or 20 years, just […]