When I lost my job back in November of last year, I was scared. It was the first time that I didn’t have a job since I was sixteen, and the prospect of not having a steady stream of income coming in scared me. I did feel a little more secure since I did have [...]

One of the things that I have learned from being self-employed is how to deal with health insurance. I’ve had to purchase my own health insurance rather than going through my employer. This means that I’ve learned how to compare plans. Even with the best of plans, though, some health care procedures and medications are [...]