Welcome to the Individual and Family Health Insurance Page
We understand that the process of finding affordable health insurance can seem overwhelming. To make the process easier, we have narrowed it down to three easy steps.
Step 1) Research: Use the navigation topics listed to your left to learn some basic facts and things to consider when selecting health Insurance. We have explained each research category in detail below. Most people start with our Getting Started with Health Insurance page.
Step 2) Get a Quote: After you have determined what you value in a policy, get some quotes from top insurance providers and compare the plans they offer. Enter your zip code into the yellow box at the top of the page and then hit the “Get Quote” button to get started. Getting a quote takes less than 1 minute and no personal contact information is required.
Step 3) Compare and Buy: After you get a quote, you can click on each plan to learn more about its benefits. When you are ready to buy, you can apply online directly from the health insurance providers’ secured site.
Individual and Family Health Insurance Research Categories:
Medical Plans Overview: Here you will find everything you need to research and purchase health insurance for you and your family. Here you can browse through FAQs, review glossaries and find out what you must consider before buying.
Student Health Insurance Plans: Do students get a discount on health insurance like they do with auto insurance? Find out in our student section and learn which plan is the best for young, active people.
HSAs: The best kept secret in health insurance is the Health Savings Account. Is it right for you? Find out in our HSA section.
Short Term Insurance Plans: What specific circumstances make short term plans the best option? Find out by reading our Short Term Plans section.
COBRA: Allows you to keep your company or family plan after your leave your job. Read more about COBRA benefits in our COBRA section.
Dental Insurance Options: Learn whether dental insurance is worth the expense and how to compare plans. Here you can access browsers to find the best plan for you.
How to Apply for Health Insurance: Enough already! I know the exact plan I want—just take me right to the application for it. If this is you, skip all the fancy stuff above and go right to our How to Apply section.