http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Dennis+Jarvis Finances Dennis Jarvis Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1316954&ca=Finances Anthem Blue Cross of California has a been a dominant fixture in the California health insurance market for decades now and their participation in the California Medigap market is no exception. One of the key concerns when shopping for Medicare supplement plans is a carrier's strength and stability... Finances Dennis Jarvis Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1316956&ca=Finances California is a very unique State in terms of the options afforded its residents. In the same day, you can visit the beach, the snow, and the desert. We tend to expect this range of options in most things and Californian's are very fortunate in your options for Medigap coverage. One of the main play... Internet Dennis Jarvis Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1316985&ca=Internet You keep hearing about a smart phone app where they list all the parties for your high school or college. Eventually, you get the name of the app...the Zipper (or the Big Zipper if you're nasty). You grab your iPhone or Droid smart phone and check out the app store. You type in the Zipper and the... Internet Dennis Jarvis Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1316986&ca=Internet It sounds a little spooky. What if there are eyes everywhere? Before you start thinking it's just another remake of George Orwell's 1984, let's think of both the pro's and con's of the Zipper smart phone app and having eyes and cameras every where. To some extent, with cell phones, you already ha... Sports Dennis Jarvis Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1309180&ca=Sports There was just a video clip which went viral about a high school basketball game where a slew of ridiculous fouls were carried out by the same player and all were way beyond the scope of accidental. The article went on to ask the question of why the refs didn't kick the player out (which was defini... Finances Dennis Jarvis Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1309233&ca=Finances Most people think of the usual suspects when considering issues that might impact their ability to get term life insurance coverage. Diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol, you know. The issues that many if not most older adult American are dealing with. Mental health rarely comes up as a pot... Finances Dennis Jarvis Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1309260&ca=Finances When you're picking a Medicare supplement insurance plan, it's a decision for years most likely. What if things change with your health or you move out of the area? Is the Medigap carrier going to drop you from the plan or make changes to your plan such as downgrading your benefits because of your c... Finances Dennis Jarvis Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1309316&ca=Finances We're anything but luddites when it comes to applying for California health insurance. We had online apps almost a decade ago and free online quoting a few years before then. We are so happy not to have to deal with the physical applications with their pages of confusing text and terminology. The on... Finances Dennis Jarvis Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1298090&ca=Finances Well into the mid-2000's (is there some snazzy way to describe that decade), HSA plans on the California health insurance market were pretty tough to beat. The market place broke down into 3 main categories: HMO's, traditional PPO's, and HSA plans. HMO's were on their fast ascent into inaffordabilit... Finances Dennis Jarvis Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=1298123&ca=Finances Although the great recession has changed many of our retirement plans, traditionally this is the time when foreign travel becomes more popular. Health insurance has never been great about dealing with medical issues that arise during foreign travel but many seniors find themselves asking how Medicar...