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09/08/2026

Retiring after 65? Don’t guess.

If you’re in Southern California and your employer health plan is ending, Medicare timing matters.

Before your last day of coverage, make a list of doctors, prescriptions, and what you want most (cost, networks, dental/vision/hearing). I’ll walk you through a needs analysis and compare options across carriers so you can move forward with clarity.

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09/07/2026

⚠️ 2027 Medicare Playbook: Be Careful Who Enrolls You

Here's a Medicare reminder that's easy to overlook: know who you're working with before making changes to your coverage.

In this quick installment of my 2027 Medicare Playbook, I explain why you should be careful about who enrolls you—and why maintaining a relationship with a trusted, licensed agent can matter.

▶️ Watch the Short:
https://youtube.com/shorts/9NrKSw-8LZ4?si=lMTe9zryk9Cf9Xal

Before making a Medicare decision, ask questions and understand what you're enrolling in.

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09/07/2026

Medicare timing doesn’t have to be stressful.

If you’re in the Southern California Inland Empire, including the Coachella Valley, and turning 65 within the next 18 months, a checklist can make Medicare decisions much easier.

Start with your doctors, prescriptions, budget, and whether dental/vision/hearing matters to you. Then we’ll review options across nearly all carriers based on a thorough needs analysis.

Schedule your free consult: https://charisekarjala.com

09/04/2026

📘 2027 Medicare Playbook: Healthy and on Medicare?

If you're healthy and don't use your Medicare coverage very often, it's still worth reviewing your options for 2027.

In this video, I discuss two coverage strategies worth comparing and some of the considerations that can help you decide which direction makes sense for you.

▶️ Watch the full video:
https://youtu.be/9ndFzwTYnSc

Medicare isn't one-size-fits-all. Your doctors, prescriptions, healthcare needs, budget, and priorities all matter.

If you'd like help comparing your options after a needs analysis, call 📞 (760) 831-2736.

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09/04/2026

Retiring soon? Don’t guess on Medicare.

Southern California, the Inland Empire, or the Coachella Valley, I help people leaving employer coverage understand what to do next. Key questions: Are you retiring or still working? Are you covered under a spouse? Which doctors and prescriptions must be included? We’ll start with a needs analysis and compare plans across almost all carriers so you can choose confidently.

Call, text, or book an appointment at (760) 831-2736

09/03/2026

📘 2027 Medicare Playbook: Don’t Wait Until AEP to Start Preparing

Medicare’s Annual Election Period is an important time to review your coverage—but preparing ahead can make the process much easier.

In this installment of my 2027 Medicare Playbook, I talk about what you can do before AEP, including reviewing your doctors, medications and current coverage.

▶️ Watch here:
https://youtu.be/0H4MY_BqcUY

The goal isn’t simply to change plans. It’s to determine whether your current coverage still fits your needs for the coming year.

📞 Questions? Call (760) 831-2736.

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09/03/2026

Medicare mistakes are usually timing.

Most Medicare problems I see in Southern California, the Inland Empire, or the Coachella Valley come from waiting too long. Start early: list your prescriptions, confirm your doctors, and decide what matters most (budget, dental/vision/hearing). Then we can compare options across almost all carriers with a thorough needs analysis.

Call, text, or book an appointment at (760) 831-2736

09/02/2026

📘 2027 Medicare Playbook: Special Needs Plans

Changes are coming for 2027, and Special Needs Plans may provide options worth understanding for some Medicare beneficiaries in the Coachella Valley.

In this video, I explain what I’m seeing and why it’s important to understand your choices before making a decision.

▶️ Watch the video:
https://youtu.be/pMzibsncABg

Have Medicare questions? A needs analysis can help you compare your options based on your doctors, prescriptions, priorities, and budget.

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09/02/2026

Worried about dental/vision/hearing after 65?

You’re not alone—many seniors in Southern California, the Inland Empire, or the Coachella Valley want help evaluating dental, vision, and hearing needs as they plan for Medicare. Bring your provider preferences and what you expect to use this year, and we’ll do a needs analysis and compare options across almost all carriers.

Call, text, or book an appointment at (760) 831-2736

09/01/2026

A simple Medicare checklist (save this).

Southern California, the Inland Empire, or the Coachella Valley: before you enroll in Medicare, gather 5 things—employer coverage info, prescriptions, doctors, budget, and priorities like dental/vision/hearing. With that, I can do a needs analysis and compare plans across almost all carriers so you can choose confidently.

Call, text, or book an appointment at (760) 831-2736