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Those heading toward their 26th birthday are faced with a major life decision — one that influences their physical, mental and financial well-being.
In the U.S., once you turn 26 years old, you are likely no longer eligible for coverage as a dependent under your parent’s health plan. In other words, 25-year-olds have some preparation to do.
Deanna Cuadra is a senior reporter at Employee Benefit News. Her work covers healthcare, U.S. policy and reform, challenges faced by women and parents in the workplace and innovation in work culture … Read full bio
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