Author Archives: dave@cunixinsurance.com

He Forced The Blind To See

Above is my picture of Speaker of The House John Boehner. It is an empty wall. John Boehner is consistent, bland, a blank slate perfect for you to project your darkest fears. John Boehner is everything you don’t want him … Continue reading

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A Shameless Plug

We are only a few months away for the next Open Enrollment, the annual opportunity to rethink your individual health insurance policy.   Many of you earn too much or too little to qualify for a Tax Credit Subsidy. If you … Continue reading

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The Fifteen Page Term Paper

Some teachers counted pages. Some counted words. If you were assigned five pages, you had to produce at least five pages. A little extra couldn’t hurt. When my teachers asked for 500 words, I tried to deliver between 550 and … Continue reading

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Did You Forget Something?

What was it? What were you supposed to get done last week? Wash the car? School shopping with the kids? What about FILE YOUR TAXES? 4.5 million households received a Tax Credit Subsidy to help to pay for their 2014 … Continue reading

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Trust

At some point you have to trust someone. Or not. You have just received devastating news from your physician. You have a serious medical condition. Scenario #1 – Your doctor suggests an aggressive course of treatment. Extensive and expensive. It … Continue reading

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No, You Can’t Do That

Most of my clients are the owners of small businesses, really small.  Lots of my guys have fewer than ten employees.  When we talk about employee benefits we are discussing their money.  Every premium increase is a direct hit on their … Continue reading

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Celebrations – Both Public And Private

The Supreme Court had reached a decision.  The excitement grew in intensity as news of the ruling spread across the capitol.  Washington was awash in celebrations, both public and private.  Private because this was news that some could only appreciate, … Continue reading

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Another Note From The Department of Gobbledygook

I got my first call last week from my client Wendy who is not only a talented real estate agent, but also someone who reads all of her mail. She recognized the correspondence “from” Medical Mutual of Ohio as possibly … Continue reading

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The Blind Men And The Elephant

  “You have no idea”, the doctor muttered beneath his breath.  He repeated the comment.  “You have no idea”.  Realizing that his statement had had little impact, the doctor decided that a stage whisper might be more effective.  “None of … Continue reading

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Psst, Would You Like To Hear A Secret?

Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) has a secret.  The secret is that he is a realist.  As such he has to balance competing interests on a daily basis if he would like to keep his job.  And yes, he really wants … Continue reading

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