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(www.livelywomen.com) — Last month, I posted about the abject terror and potentially serious long-term issues that come along being uninsured or underinsured. Today, Miranda over at Yielding Wealth talks about health insurance for college students:
One of the things that many students overlook as they head back to school is student health insurance. However, this is an important part of protecting yourself from financial catastrophe.
Who needs student health insurance?
If you are under 24, and if you are covered on your parent’s health insurance, then chances are that you will remained covered. However, 24 is the age that insurance companies usually stop allowing students to use their parents’ health insurance. Instead, it becomes necessary to get student health insurance. Read More >>>
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The Center for Student Health and Life has taken the position that colleges should accept a family’s health insurance policy — why make students and their families pay for college-sponsored plans that they don’t need? A side benefit is that the university has more funds to invest in wellness services. Please sign our petition to improve college health at:
http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/collegehealth/
Together we can make a difference!
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[...] Kristen King brings up an important problem for many college students – many don’t have health insurance or are under insured: Student Health Insurance [...]