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It may seem a bit confusing at first, but it&#8217;s not as complicated as it seems, and you need to do it before you need health insurance.<\/p>\n<h1>Make a Plan and Know Your Options<\/h1>\n<p>If you&#8217;re married and\/or have kids, that can affect what you need from a healthcare plan. If you and your spouse have significantly different healthcare needs, separate policies may be the best option. Find out when open enrollment is and take advantage of it. Carefully review all of your coverage options. You will be offered a range of plans to select the one that best suits your needs. Pay attention to the copayment, premiums, and deductibles. These out-of-pocket costs can significantly impact your budget if not managed properly. Review the plan and consider the provider networks. Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts are also viable options. Keep in mind that HMO networks tend to be smaller than PPOs. 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