Tag Archives: Preexisting Conditions

What’s At Stake

Posted on November 2, 2020 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

Today, November 1, 2020, is the first day of Open Enrollment for individuals and families who are under age 65 and purchase their own health insurance.  Over the last two weeks I’ve sent emails or hand-written notes to my clients … Continue reading →

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It Was All A Game

Posted on June 26, 2020 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

The Washington Post, CNN, and other news organizations published long, in-depth articles about the 2017 Republican tax bill.  The most cynical man in Washington, Mitch McConnell, needed to find extra money for his tax cut.  And, of course, neither Mitch … Continue reading →

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The Fear Before Now

Posted on May 11, 2020 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

Health insurance used to be hard to get and expensive.  It is no longer hard to get health insurance, but it certainly is expensive.  In that health insurance is the way most Americans access and pay for their health care, … Continue reading →

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The Connections

Posted on March 6, 2020 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

The Lakota universe can be described as Mitakuye Oyasin.          That means that everything is connected,          Interrelated, and dependent in order to exist.                      The universe includes all things that grow,                      things that fly-everything you see in the … Continue reading →

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The New Normal 2020

Posted on January 24, 2020 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

Senator George McGovern told Senator Sherrod Brown a story about a time, in 1980, that he was standing in line at a Sioux Falls supermarket.  “…he saw two women standing in front of him paying for their groceries with food stamps, the program no one … Continue reading →

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In Other Breaking News

Posted on December 20, 2019 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

The President was bragging.  The car radio, tuned to CNN, was playing President Trump’s press conference.  Among his other claims of success, real or imagined, was his victory, yesterday, in the Supreme Court.  He quickly corrected himself and changed it … Continue reading →

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First Aid

Posted on November 27, 2019 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

How big a Band-Aid do you need if you are attacked with a machete?  Today’s volunteer paramedics are Ohio House of Representatives Randi Clites (D-75) and Jeffrey Crossman (D-15).  Their bandage is the recently introduced 89 page House Bill 390.  … Continue reading →

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What Happens If You Destroy Plan B?

Posted on May 14, 2019 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

There is a great freedom to taking a “risk-free” risk.  One example that comes to mind is the high school student that creates a business.  His parents are his main support.  Everyone wins if the new business takes off.  And … Continue reading →

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The Fifth Risk

Posted on April 5, 2019 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

One way to describe The Fifth Risk is “as the danger a society runs when it falls into the habit of responding to long-term risks with short term solutions.”* I am sitting on a beach in Riviera Maya, a lovely … Continue reading →

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He Doesn’t Give A Damn

Posted on December 16, 2018 by dave@cunixinsurance.com

I was lamenting Friday night’s court decision in Texas.  Across from me was a doctor, a really smart guy, who was not displeased.  Upon prodding he finally agreed that many people, perhaps millions of Americans, might have reason to be … Continue reading →

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