Archive for October, 2007

Why I Blog

Inspired by a post from PaidTwice, I thought I might share my motivations for blogging. Most of this information is also available on my About page, but in a more abbreviated format.
In November of last year (2006), my family and I were impacted by a earth shattering personal circumstance. I was out [...]

Can Your Healthcare Costs Go Up If You’re Obese?

On July 1, 2007 new rules for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) went into effect. These new rules provide additional clarity around how employers can reward or penalize employees based a specific health results.
Clarian Health Partners Inc. was among the first companies to take advantage of these new rules. I first [...]

Money Saving Monday Tip #13 - RSS For Deals

As blog readers, many of you are most likely familiar with RSS as way of reading blog content and being notified of updates.  If you aren’t familiar with RSS, then here’s an overview.  There is also a site dedicated to RSS that provides some great info as well. In addition to reading blogs, [...]