Tag: Health Insurance
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Reducing the Costs of Healthcare
We may soon see the repeal or defunding of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or “Obamacare”). No matter your political perspective, there is no doubt that rising costs of health care are a significant financial problem for many working musicians, especially those who rely on an individual health insurance plan to cover their family. These…
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Emergency Assistance for Musicians
Today I am writing something which I hope none of you will ever need: financial assistance for musicians who experience an emergency. The most common need is for medical bills, which can easily run into the tens or even hundreds of thousands today for an accident, injury, or serious disease. The phrase “unexpected illness” is…