Health insurance is one of the most talked about and difficult-to-afford types of insurance that the average American is faced with buying. In fact, health insurance has become so expensive that approximately 17% of all residents of Florida are without health insurance coverage of any kind.
Florida, like most other states, has a program designed to provide health care to children. Florida’s program, called KidCare, is designed to provide health services to children 19 years of age and younger. There are income eligibility requirements as well as other qualifications, but if you are having troubling finding health insurance for a minor for any reason it may pay you to check out Florida’s KidCare program at: http://www.floridakidcare.org/
For most Floridians there are things you can do that will help keep the cost of your health insurance in check.
Start with a healthy lifestyle. The healthier you are the less your health insurance is likely to cost you in a number of ways. That means eating right and getting exercise each and every day. Walking, biking or other forms of simple exercise do not have to cost money or be terribly taxing on your body....