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How to find a doctor

Searching for primary care, specialists, and surgeons.

Budgeting for high out-of-pocket health care costs

Handling major bills, appealing denied claims, and more.

Protecting yourself in uncertain times

Considering insurance needs is an important part of your financial plan. Here's what can help maintain your lifestyle if your plans change, either by design or because of something unexpected.

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Confused about health insurance?

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Questions to ask your doctor after a diagnosis

Get help understanding your best path forward.

Should you get a second opinion?

Plus steps to take when seeking a second opinion.

How to talk to people about your diagnosis

Conversations with friends, family, and children.

What is a health care proxy?

Plus other legal considerations for your health care.

Medical info worksheet (PDF)

Collect health care details to share with loved ones.

How to find a doctor

Searching for primary care, specialists, and surgeons.

Coping mechanisms after trauma or injury

Get help and start feeling like yourself again.

Home modifications for a disability

Stay safe and happy in your home with changing needs.

Know your FMLA and ADA employment rights

Requesting medical leave, accommodations, and more.

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Unplanned early retirement?

How to bridge the gap between when your paycheck stops and Social Security starts.

Employer health care benefits

Medical insurance, HSAs and FSAs, disability, and more.

Budgeting for high out-of-pocket health care costs

Handling major bills, appealing denied claims, and more.

Returning to work after disability

From accommodations to training, you have options.

Protect your income in uncertain times

Protecting yourself in uncertain times

Considering insurance needs is an important part of your financial plan. Here's what can help maintain your lifestyle if your plans change, either by design or because of something unexpected.

Managing unexpected health care costs

How HSAs may be able to help.

How long-term care planning can help your loved ones

Making plans for your care later in life is a valuable gift you can give your family.