The appeal is straightforward. Self-insured employers retain control of the money they allocate for health benefits. They can ...

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With a self-insured health plan, your employer pays for your medical claims directly. With a fully insured plan, an insurance company pays claims on behalf of an employer. Both fully insured and ...

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. M. Friedman has paid for property insurance on his Coral Gables home for 17 years — but he’s now debating ...

Homeowners across the country are feeling the pinch of rising insurance costs, and financial expert Suze Orman is no exception. In a recent episode of the "Women & Money" podcast, a listener wrote in ...

Before switching from a fully insured group health plan to a self-funded plan, organizations should take several factors into account.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — While Florida’s shaky property insurance market is showing signs of stabilizing, home and condo owners across the state are still feeling the pinch from some of the priciest ...

In 2011, roughly 58.5 percent of workers with health coverage were in private sector self-insured health plans — a significant jump from 40.9 percent in 1998, according to a study from the Employee ...