For the millions of Americans navigating the 1099 life in 2026, health insurance often feels like a choice between a massive monthly bill or an unprotected future. You’re building your own business, but you shouldn’t have to sacrifice your health or savings to do it. The reality is, between specific tax deductions and enhanced 2026 … Read more
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today, millions of people are buying roses, chocolates, and cards. And while those are sweet gestures, as an insurance veteran with 24 years in the industry, I see “love” a little differently. To me, love is about protection. It’s about knowing that if your spouse or child wakes up under the weather, … Read more
If you are a 1099 contractor, freelancer, or small business owner, you’re used to seeing money go out—for equipment, for software, and of course, for health insurance. But here is the good news: For most 1099 workers, your health insurance premiums aren’t just an expense. They are a 100% tax deduction. As someone who has … Read more