More than one out of every four Realtors® have no health insurance, according to a recent NAR survey, and only 17 percent of real estate firms offer health care coverage for independent contractors, who are the largest segment of real estate agents.
Realtors® without health insurance now have an affordable, guaranteed-issue, option for coverage through a new REALTOR Benefits® partner program. Through REALTORS® Core Health Insurance, the National Association of Realtors® is helping make limited medical insurance available for Realtors®, many of whom may not have access to quality, affordable health insurance.
RCHI is available to NAR members under age 65. Acceptance is guaranteed – no eligible member will be turned down. Though the plan is available throughout most of the country, Smart and Simple insurance development (SASid) and United States Fire Insurance Company are currently working with the departments of insurance to gain approval in a few states where it is not currently available. Read the Full Article
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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