You have several different types of plans from which to choose Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books.

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 ...

Dave Lantz is no stranger to emergency department or doctor bills. With three kids in their teens and early 20s, “when someone gets sick or breaks an arm, all of a sudden you have thousand-dollar ...

A Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plan is a type of Medicare Advantage plan that pays doctors a set rate for services. PFFS plans are often advertised as giving you flexible coverage because ...

Five types of 401(k) fees that you may be paying. In this stock image, a broken piggy bank is pictured. Getty Images Mar. 10, 2014 — -- intro: In the universe of 401(k) plans, small plans ...