Nest Insurance Solutions

09/01/2026

As you may know, it’s almost time for Medicare’s annual enrollment period (AEP), a key opportunity to alter your Medicare health and prescription drug plans for the upcoming year. The Medicare AEP runs from October 15th to December 7th every year, making now a potentially advantageous time to review your current coverage and plan ahead for any changes next year.

Thinking about this now, before the period opens, can make the process easier and give you enough time to compare options and make an informed decision about your care. Swipe for a few areas to revisit as you prepare for the beginning of the AEP.

A little preparation now can make the process simpler and help you choose coverage that fits your needs. That said, if you’d like to go over your current plan, feel free to reach out. We are always here to help you carefully assess your needs so you can make an informed decision.

08/25/2026

Small, daily habits can have a bigger impact on your health than most people may realize. Swipe through for some simple changes that are easy to make and might be worth sticking with for the long run.

As always, if you have questions about your health insurance coverage, give us a call. We are here to help.

08/18/2026

Today, our team wanted to share some key information about a life insurance policy issue we’ve seen over the years: insufficient coverage. Many people establish life insurance policies, then ignore them for years — even though their income has increased, and they’ve assumed greater financial responsibilities (such as getting married, having children, or taking on a mortgage).

Life insurance is designed to replace your income. If your paycheck supports your household, regardless of what that looks like, your coverage should reflect that responsibility. Swipe for key details on how to estimate your current life insurance needs and when it makes sense to review your policies.

If it’s been a while since you last reviewed your coverage, or if your income has changed significantly since we last spoke, our team would be happy to help you take a closer look and ensure everything still aligns with your current situation.

08/11/2026

Your Medicare coverage should not be something you only think about once a year. Certain life changes, plan questions, or coverage issues are good reasons to reach out sooner to avoid surprises and make sure your plan still fits your needs.

Swipe to see when it is a good time to call your Medicare agent.

The best time to call your Medicare agent is before a small question becomes a bigger coverage problem. If you need help reviewing your plan, preparing for enrollment, or understanding a recent life change, contact our office.

08/11/2026

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Your employer should be offering supplemental Cancer coverage to you and your fellow teammates.
Ask for it during your next benefits discussion.

Scientists are starting to find some answers about what’s driving the high rates of early-onset cancer.

08/04/2026

August is National Eye Exam Month, a perfect reminder to schedule your annual eye exam if you haven’t already.

A comprehensive annual eye exam is covered by most vision plans, meaning you can obtain this key preventive care as easily as scheduling your appointment.

Additionally, these exams can do more for your health than just update your prescription. Your eyes can reveal early warning signs of serious health conditions that you might not know about otherwise, including:

👁️ Hypertension - Irregularities in the eye's blood vessels can signal high blood pressure before other symptoms appear.
👁️ High cholesterol - A yellowish tint or patch around the cornea or eyelid may indicate elevated cholesterol levels.
👁️ Autoimmune disorders - Inflammation in the eye can be an early sign of conditions like lupus.
👁️ Thyroid disease - Bulging or protruding eyes are often associated with thyroid-related conditions.
👁️ Cancer - Unusual structures within the eye can indicate ocular melanoma, and changes around the eyelids may reveal certain skin cancers.

If it has been more than a year since your last eye exam, let this month be your reminder to get it on the calendar.

Not sure what your vision benefits cover? Give our team a call. We are happy to help you take a look.

07/28/2026

From time to time, our firm likes to remind clients about the importance of keeping their life insurance information organized and accessible. Gathering and storing key records helps beneficiaries know where to turn when they need it most. Swipe through for a checklist of documents to keep together.

Taking the time to organize these documents is also a great opportunity to review your policy and beneficiary designations, ensuring everything is accurate and up to date. If you have questions about your coverage or would like help reviewing your policy, reach out anytime.

07/23/2026

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, making now a good time to check in on how your health benefits can support your skin health through preventive care. Swipe through to learn how your coverage can support skin cancer prevention and early detection all year long.

Have questions about what your plan covers? Give us a call. We are here to help you make the most of your coverage.

07/20/2026

Medicare’s annual election period (AEP) might feel far away, but the best time to ask questions is long before the deadlines hit.

When you start exploring your Medicare options early, you give yourself time to understand what is actually covered, compare plans that fit your doctors and prescriptions, and avoid last-minute stress or rushed decisions.

A simple conversation now can make your AEP enrollment window choices between October 15th to December 7th clearer, calmer, and more confident.

If you’re unsure where to start or what to ask, reach out. We’re here to walk with you through your Medicare questions, step by step.

07/14/2026

Extreme summer heat is more than uncomfortable. It can pose serious health risks for people of all ages and health conditions.

A few simple habits can make a big difference on very hot days:

🔸 Stay indoors during the hottest hours of the day when possible.
🔸 Drink water regularly, even if you don’t feel thirsty.
🔸 Wear lightweight, light-colored, loose-fitting clothing when outside.
🔸 Use fans or air conditioning, or visit a cooling center or public place with air conditioning if your home is too warm.
🔸 Watch for signs of heat exhaustion, such as dizziness, headache, confusion, or nausea, and reach out to medical professionals if necessary.

These steps can help prevent heat-related illness and keep you and the people you care about safer all summer long. If you have questions about how heat might affect your health or medications, talk with your doctor or health care team.

As always, know that we are here for you if you would like to review your coverage. Give us a call today, and we can find time to connect.