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Many people ask us what happens if they retire, get Part B, and then later get a new job with employer insurance. You ca...
09/07/2022

Many people ask us what happens if they retire, get Part B, and then later get a new job with employer insurance. You can cancel Part B at that time. Later when you retire again, you’ll have a second 6-month Open Enrollment window to get a Medigap plan with no health questions asked.

Active employer coverage means you are still actively working, not retired. In this scenario, you have the right to rema...
09/06/2022

Active employer coverage means you are still actively working, not retired. In this scenario, you have the right to remain on your employer’s group health insurance plan if you choose. Your Medicare benefits can coordinate with that coverage. How it coordinates depends on the size of your employer.

Fast Fact: In July of 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a Medicare bill into law so that people 65 and older coul...
09/05/2022

Fast Fact: In July of 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a Medicare bill into law so that people 65 and older could get the healthcare coverage they needed from a national program. Initially, the only coverage options were Part A and Part B.

Many people new to Medicare feel surprised to find that Medicare covers only 80% of your Part B expenses. The other 20% ...
09/02/2022

Many people new to Medicare feel surprised to find that Medicare covers only 80% of your Part B expenses. The other 20% can be devastating to you financially if a serious illness arises. You can choose a Medicare Supplement that will pay some or all of that 20% for you, among other things. Supplemental insurance for seniors with Medicare essentially buys you peace of mind by eliminating that cost-sharing responsibility.

The “Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax” is a tax under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (F**A) that is a United Sta...
09/01/2022

The “Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax” is a tax under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (F**A) that is a United States payroll tax imposed by the federal government on both employees and employers to fund Medicare.

TRUE or FALSE?A Medigap plan must cover what Original Medicare covers.True! Though, the amount of coverage varies from p...
08/31/2022

TRUE or FALSE?
A Medigap plan must cover what Original Medicare covers.
True! Though, the amount of coverage varies from plan to plan, the perk of Medigap plans is that they agree to help pay for the gap in the services that Medicare covers but not in full.

Can I Get Help with Paying for Medicare? Yes, you absolutely can. There are many different financial assistance programs...
08/30/2022

Can I Get Help with Paying for Medicare? Yes, you absolutely can. There are many different financial assistance programs for people who need it. Some of the most popular options include Medicare Savings Programs and Medicaid.

Medigap 101: You can drop your supplement at any time. There is no annual election period for Medicare Supplement plans.
08/29/2022

Medigap 101: You can drop your supplement at any time. There is no annual election period for Medicare Supplement plans.

Turning 65 this summer? Starting to feel overwhelmed with your Medicare choices? Contact us today to request a no cost c...
08/26/2022

Turning 65 this summer? Starting to feel overwhelmed with your Medicare choices? Contact us today to request a no cost consultation.

Fast Fact: You can also qualify for Medicare under these circumstances when you are under age 65: when you have end-stag...
08/25/2022

Fast Fact: You can also qualify for Medicare under these circumstances when you are under age 65: when you have end-stage renal disease, which is kidney failure that requires you to get dialysis or you are waiting for a kidney transplant.

Medicare PFFS stands for Private-Fee-for Service and is a certain kind of Medicare Advantage plan available in select ar...
08/24/2022

Medicare PFFS stands for Private-Fee-for Service and is a certain kind of Medicare Advantage plan available in select areas.

The key to everything that Medicare covers boils down to one question: is it medically necessary? If so, Medicare DOES p...
08/23/2022

The key to everything that Medicare covers boils down to one question: is it medically necessary? If so, Medicare DOES provide Part B coverage for diseases and illnesses of your eyes just like it does for any other body part. If you have glaucoma or macular degeneration or cataracts, your visits to an ophthalmologist for these conditions will be covered just like any other Part B services.

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