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02/11/2022

Medicare doesn't have to be complicated. Listen to Jamie explain how it all works.

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02/03/2022

07/23/2021

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The increase in the cost-of-living-adjustment is expected to be driven by a rebound in consumer spending and higher prices for cars, airfare and gasoline.

07/19/2021

https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/603058/most-overlooked-tax-breaks-for-retirees

Unfortunately, seniors often miss tax-saving opportunities that are available to them. Don't let that happen to you!

07/16/2021

https://salmonhealth.com/blog/senior-fraud-tips-to-avoid-scams-and-report-crimes/amp/

Senior fraud has become such a prevalent issue, that the National Council on Aging describes it as “the crime of the 21st century.” Multiple studies have

07/12/2021

https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/happy-retirement/601160/7-surprisingly-valuable-assets-for-a-happy-retirement

A long and fulfilling retirement takes more than just money. Here are seven things happy retirees do – besides dutifully saving the money they’ll need to finally quit the 9-to-5 grind.

07/22/2020

Have you gotten robocalls, text messages, or emails offering free face masks? Or maybe you've seen social media posts about free COVID-19 testing kits, "cures," or protective equipment?
Unfortunately scammers are using the COVID-19 pandemic to try to steal your Medicare Number and personal information. If anyone reaches out to get your Medicare Number or personal information in exchange for something, you can bet it's a scam.
Prevent Medicare Fraud
Stop scams before they happen. Watch this short video and visit Medicare.gov/fraud for tips on preventing Medicare scams and fraud. If you suspect fraud, call 1-800-MEDICARE to report it.

Sincerely,
The Medicare Team

Learn about examples of Medicare fraud, like getting billed for services or equipment you never got.

07/17/2020

https://ctcommunitycare.org/news/12/older-adults-technology-and-coronavirus

With the onset of physical distancing, older Americans are increasingly dependent on technology to communicate with friends, family, and even medical professionals.

07/15/2020

Let Us Help You, Help Your Aging Employees Understand Medicare

07/08/2020

https://www.medicare.gov/blog/medicare-enrollment-period-2020

Learn when to sign up for Medicare plans, avoid late enrollment penalties. Official Medicare site.

07/01/2020

https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2020/fda-hand-sanitizer-products-warning.html

The FDA is advising consumers not to use 9 hand sanitizer products because they may contain methanol, a substance that can be potentially toxic.

06/25/2020

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China.