There are several things you can do to take advantage self-employment tax deductions. With enough information, you can maximize your tax deductions. It is nice to learn that the law allows you to deduct the cost of health insurance from your tax payments. The first step is to find out if you are qualified for […]

The high cost of health insurance is one of the major challenges faced by self-employed individuals. This is one of the factors which lead self-employed individuals to rejoin the corporate world, or take on a part time job. Buying health insurance on your own may be too expensive. It’s even more difficult for those struggling […]

Employers started offering health care benefits since after the war to attract competitive applicants. However because of the increasing cost of self employed health insurance, employers started refraining from providing health insurance plans or they skimp on premium costs by having their employees underinsured. Small business owners in particular were struggling to afford to offer […]

Since the health care reform was signed into law in March 2010, a lot of speculations had come out as to what we could expect will happen to the self employed health insurance system. This adds to the uncertainties that self employed individuals face. But as time passes and some provisions have already been established, […]

Are you new in New York and at a loss in applying for a New York health insurance coverage? New York offers you a wide selection of individual plans, self employed health insurance and state-subsidized health care programs. Each state is governed by their own state laws. The good news is, New York is one […]

It is challenging for self employed individuals to apply for a health insurance coverage because they are on their own. And they have to deal with it along with daily business operations. The changes that the health care reform brings, adds to the uncertainty that self employed individuals face. When the health care reform was […]

The thought of uncertainty in self employed health insurance can be a deterrent to those who are planning to be sole-proprietors or independent contractors. The number of Americans without medical and insurance coverage have greatly increased to 50 million (as of 2010) and a big part of these are new self employed individuals. Being self […]

A lot has been said about the health care reform. It means different things to different people. There are some who look at it as the start of catastrophic problems in our health care system but some look forward to it to solve their health and insurance concerns. To self employed individuals, the health care […]

One of the challenges of being a self employed individual is to acquire your own self employed health insurance. But there is one option self employed individuals can consider – the Freelancers Union. Their mission is to promote the interests of freelance workers through advocacy, education and service. . Independent workers include freelancers, consultants, temps, […]

Much of the provisions of the health care reform have not yet been implemented but small business owners are already bracing themselves for the changes. They are thinking of ways to cope with the new law without hurting their business. Up until now it is still uncertain as to how exactly insurance for self employed […]