{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Rick Rickert","home_page_url":"https://rickrickert.com","description":"Rick Rickert","author":{"name":"Rick Rickert"},"items":[{"id":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/open-enrollment-2027-dates-deadlines-and-where-to-get-help","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/jpnNgYJ\"/><p>Marketplace Open Enrollment is the main time each year when people who buy their own health insurance can enroll in or change a plan without needing a qualifying life event. If you miss it, you generally need a Special E...</p>","url":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/open-enrollment-2027-dates-deadlines-and-where-to-get-help","title":"Open Enrollment 2027: Dates, Deadlines, and Where to Get Help","summary":"Marketplace Open Enrollment is the main time each year when people who buy their own health insurance can enroll in or change a plan without needing a qualifying life event. If you miss it, you generally need a Special E...","date_modified":"2026-10-17T19:11:53Z"},{"id":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/how-much-does-going-without-health-insurance-really-cost","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/73734r8\"/><p>Every year, someone tells me the same thing: &quot;I'm healthy. I almost never go to the doctor. Health insurance is just money I'm throwing away.&quot;</p>","url":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/how-much-does-going-without-health-insurance-really-cost","title":"How Much Does Going Without Health Insurance Really Cost?","summary":"Every year, someone tells me the same thing: \"I'm healthy. I almost never go to the doctor. Health insurance is just money I'm throwing away.\"","date_modified":"2026-09-29T16:37:42Z"},{"id":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/the-cheapest-health-insurance-plan-isnt-always-the-cheapest","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/9747\"/><p>Every week I talk to someone in New York who picked their health plan the same way: they sorted the list by monthly price and chose the one at the top.</p>","url":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/the-cheapest-health-insurance-plan-isnt-always-the-cheapest","title":"The Cheapest Health Insurance Plan Isn't Always the Cheapest","summary":"Every week I talk to someone in New York who picked their health plan the same way: they sorted the list by monthly price and chose the one at the top.","date_modified":"2026-09-21T15:54:03Z"},{"id":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/what-small-business-owners-should-know-about-health-insurance","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/9747\"/><p>What I Wish More Small Business Owners Knew About Health Insurance</p>","url":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/what-small-business-owners-should-know-about-health-insurance","title":"What Small Business Owners Should Know About Health Insurance","summary":"What I Wish More Small Business Owners Knew About Health Insurance","date_modified":"2026-09-15T18:06:49Z"},{"id":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/self-employed-dont-automatically-renew-your-health-insurance","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/9725\"/><p>I talked to a self-employed client this week who was paying a lot more for health insurance than they needed to. Nothing was wrong with the plan when they picked it. They just hadn't looked at it since.</p>","url":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/self-employed-dont-automatically-renew-your-health-insurance","title":"Self-Employed? Don't Automatically Renew Your Health Insurance","summary":"I talked to a self-employed client this week who was paying a lot more for health insurance than they needed to. Nothing was wrong with the plan when they picked it. They just hadn't looked at it since.","date_modified":"2026-09-11T17:21:39Z"},{"id":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/health-insurance-options-for-small-businesses","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/getty/2118397105\"/><p>Small Business Health Insurance in Idaho: 3 Things Owners Should Know\nHealth insurance is one of those things you know you should deal with. Then a customer walks in, and it waits another month.</p>","url":"https://rickrickert.com/blog-%26-news/f/health-insurance-options-for-small-businesses","title":"Health Insurance Options for Small Businesses","summary":"Small Business Health Insurance in Idaho: 3 Things Owners Should Know\nHealth insurance is one of those things you know you should deal with. Then a customer walks in, and it waits another month.","date_modified":"2026-09-08T16:36:17Z"}]}