Comparing health insurance policies. Use Worksheet 9.1. Thea Morris, a recent college graduate, has decided to accept a job offer from a nonprofit organization. Shell earn $45,000 a year but will receive no employee health benefits. Thea estimates that her monthly living expenses will be about $2,000 a month, including rent, food, transportation, and clothing. She has no health problems and expects to remain in good health in the near future.

Using the Internet or other resources, gather information about three health insurance policies that Thea could purchase on her own. Use Worksheet 9.1 to compare the policies features. Which of the three policies would you recommend Thea buy, and why?

1 Worksheet 9.1 2 Health Insurance Checklist