[Health Insurance] 12, Coordination of Benefits

[Health Insurance] 12, Coordination of Benefits

Published: April 8, 2026

Duration: 2:45

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The main purpose of Coordination of Benefits (COB) is to prevent receiving payments that exceed 100% of the cost of services. - How to determine the primary payer when an individual is covered under their own employer's plan and a spouse's plan. - The "Birthday Rule" makes the primary payer the parent w...