Specialized AI Modes
Health Insurance, Study Assistant, and Web Search modes
What Are Specialized Modes?
AskFLC offers specialized AI modes tailored to specific types of questions and use cases. Each mode is optimized with specialized knowledge, response styles, and features to provide the most helpful answers for your particular needs.
Available Modes
Health Insurance Answers
Expert assistance with health insurance questions, from understanding coverage and deductibles to comparing plans and finding the right agent.
Perfect for questions like:
- "What's the difference between an HMO and PPO?"
- "How does a deductible work?"
- "What insurance options are available in my state?"
- "When is open enrollment for health insurance?"
- "How do I find an insurance agent near me?"
Study Assistant
Your personal tutor for learning new concepts, preparing for exams, understanding complex topics, and getting homework help across all subjects.
Perfect for questions like:
- "Explain photosynthesis in simple terms"
- "Help me solve this math problem step-by-step"
- "What are the causes of World War II?"
- "Can you quiz me on vocabulary words?"
- "How do I write a thesis statement?"
Web Search
Get answers based on current information from the web. Perfect for fact-checking, finding recent news, discovering products, or researching current events.
Perfect for questions like:
- "What are the latest smartphone models?"
- "Find restaurants near me with good reviews"
- "What happened in the news today?"
- "Compare prices for [product name]"
- "What are the best travel destinations in 2025?"
Switching Between Modes
How to Change Modes:
From the Home Page
On the main page, you'll see tiles or buttons for each mode. Click the one that best fits your question to start a conversation in that mode.
During a Conversation
Look for the mode selector (usually in the top-right corner or navigation menu). Click it to see all available modes and switch to a different one.
Starting Fresh
Switching modes starts a new conversation. Your previous conversation is automatically saved to history (Premium+ feature) so you can return to it later.
Choosing the Right Mode
✓ Use Health Insurance for:
- Understanding insurance terms and concepts
- Comparing different types of health plans
- Questions about coverage, deductibles, or premiums
- Finding insurance agents or getting quotes
- Open enrollment or special enrollment periods
✓ Use Study Assistant for:
- Homework help and practice problems
- Learning new concepts or subjects
- Exam preparation and study strategies
- Writing assistance (essays, reports, etc.)
- Explaining complex topics in simpler terms
✓ Use Web Search for:
- Current events and breaking news
- Product research and price comparisons
- Finding local businesses or services
- Fact-checking recent information
- Discovering trending topics or recommendations
Mode-Specific Features
| Feature | Health Insurance | Study Assistant | Web Search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real-time web results | - | - | ✓ |
| Step-by-step explanations | - | ✓ | - |
| Agent directory integration | ✓ | - | - |
| Practice questions/quizzes | - | ✓ | - |
| Source citations | - | - | ✓ |
| Plan comparisons | ✓ | - | - |
Tips for Getting Best Results
Choose the Right Mode First
Starting in the correct mode ensures you get responses tailored to your needs. You'll get better, more relevant answers than using a generic mode.
Be Specific in Your Questions
Even with specialized modes, clear and specific questions yield better results. Include relevant details and context for more targeted answers.
Don't Hesitate to Switch
If you're not getting the type of answer you need, try a different mode. Sometimes a question fits better in one mode than another.
Future Modes
We're constantly working on new specialized modes to serve more use cases. Upcoming modes may include:
- Legal Assistant - Help with legal questions and document review
- Career Advisor - Job search, resume help, and career guidance
- Financial Planner - Budgeting, investing, and financial advice
- Health & Wellness - General health questions and wellness tips
- Tech Support - Troubleshooting and technical assistance
Have suggestions for new modes? Let us know!
Need Help?
Questions about specialized modes or which one to use?
- Email: support@askflc.com
- Try each mode with a sample question to see which works best
- Check our Help Center for more guides