Navigating Insurance

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First Aid Kit
November 20, 2025

Choosing insurance in the worst year ever

Hey there, In a way, every year is the worst year yet to buy insurance,...
Podcast Episode
November 20, 2025

How to pick health insurance — in the worst year ever

Hey, first!  If you value what we do, this is the best-ever time to support...
First Aid Kit
November 13, 2025

Review your drug plan now, and potentially save thousands

Hey there, Back when we reported our Prescription Drug Playbook series about how to avoid...
First Aid Kit
October 31, 2025

Medicare: Big pitfalls to avoid, part deux

Hey there — Ermahgerd, Medicare is confusing. Or as John Oliver said in a recent Last...
First Aid Kit
October 16, 2025

Medicare: Big pitfalls to avoid, part 1

Hey there — Our first podcast episode about Medicare — covering things to know before...
First Aid Kit
September 19, 2025

2026 insurance nightmare update and tips

Hey there, Like we said last month, Obamacare will get a lot more expensive next year...
Podcast Episode
September 18, 2025

Will we be able to afford insurance in 2026?

An Arm and a Leg’s senior producer has to sign up for Obamacare. And it...
Podcast Episode
August 28, 2025

‘The Insurance Warrior’ battles a $61 billion company (from 2021)

Laurie Todd calls herself “The Insurance Warrior.” Here’s the story of one of her first...
First Aid Kit
August 15, 2025

How to mentally and financially prep for the 2026 health insurance marketplace

Health insurance sucks. We’ve always said it. And this year it’s going to be even...
First Aid Kit
August 7, 2025

They thought they bought insurance. Turned out, they had a new “job”

Hey there — Here’s one way today’s podcast episode is timely: It’s not too early...
First Aid Kit
July 2, 2025

A local clinic might have a line on affordable meds

To wrap up our series on workarounds for high drug prices, we’re looking at a strategy...
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