Freelance Writers Have Health Insurance Options – But You May Not Like Your Choices

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By Matthew Lubin While our elected officials squabble over the future of our health insurance, millions are living without any coverage. We can only speculate how new legislation will affect our coverage (if we’re fortunate enough to have any). If all goes well, the government will bring down the cost of health insurance through employers and make policies for freelancers more affordable (please, don’t laugh too hard at the thought of the government really helping out the working class). There are some things we can do to keep ourselves healthy: eat better and exercise instead of snacking in front of [Read more…]

Demand Studios Offers Affordable HealthCare to its Creators

Affordable healthcare continues to be an issue for freelance writers. To be honest, I always thought it was a concern for other freelance writers. However, Mr. Ng was laid off over the summer and though we have COBRA, what will happen if that runs out before he finds new work? I’m not the only freelance writer who is worried either. A lot of the healthcare opportunities available to freelance writers aren’t very affordable. What if a spouse is out of work? What if the freelancer is a single parent? Every penny counts. When I learned Demand Studios wanted to offer [Read more…]

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