If there is something both sides of the political aisle can agree on, it’s that there is something deeply wrong with health insurance in the United States. What they can’t agree on is how to fix it.

Health insurance is probably one of those things you wish you would’ve learned about in high school or as part of your undergraduate degree. While insurance plans can be complex, understanding your ...

Penn State Extension will host a free, public webinar about health insurance and strategies for selecting a health care plan from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 19. The “Smart Use Health Insurance: ...

Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) are the two most common types of low-income health insurance. A few states also offer a Basic Health Program, which is for people who don't ...

An HMO (health maintenance organization) is a type of health insurance plan that tends to be cheaper but also has more restrictions than other plans. With an HMO, you can only see a specialist through ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South ...

Health insurance is the main way that people pay for health care in the U.S. But there are so many types and complicated terms that it can be confusing to know where to start. This is especially true ...

Health insurance is important for everyone. But for people with lupus — or anyone who needs more frequent medical care — it’s especially important to have health insurance to help lower your overall ...