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09/03/2026

As AEP approaches, scam calls tend to spike too. Please keep in mind that a real agent will never pressure you to enroll on the spot or ask for payment over the phone to 'lock in' a plan. When in doubt, report the caller to 1-800-MEDICARE, and feel free to call our team of licensed agents to get clarity on plan information.

09/02/2026

If you haven't considered carpooling before, this tip might change your mind.

Carpooling might save you money on your premiums.

09/02/2026

📅 Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) runs from October 15 to December 7. While you don't need to make any changes just yet, now is a great time to start preparing. This time of year, we recommend:

✅ Making a list of your current medications
✅ Reviewing any changes to your doctors or healthcare needs
✅ Thinking about the benefits that matter most to you for next year

A little preparation now can make enrollment season much easier. When you're ready, our team is here to help you review your options!

09/02/2026

Sandra Williams attended a recent Business Before Hours event at the Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce, where she had the opportunity to connect with fellow business leaders and discuss ways we can better support the incredible nonprofit organizations serving our community.

Building stronger partnerships today helps create a brighter tomorrow for those who need it most. 🧡

09/01/2026

🚨 A little tip from our team before the mail starts piling up: Keep an eye out for your Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) letter later this month. If you are a Medicare enrollee, you'll receive an ANOC letter outlining plan updates effective January 1.

⭐️ Remember: We're here to help you review your insurance and find a perfect fit. Contact us with any questions, especially upon receiving your ANOC.

08/31/2026

Do you know what to do if a pipe breaks in your house?

Learn what to do when a pipe bursts with this helpful video flooded with smart tips.

08/28/2026

If you’re 65 or older, you may need to enroll in Medicare. We’ll help you sort through the basics to determine if you qualify. Read more here:

65 or older? It may be time to enroll in Medicare. Read to learn if you’re eligible.

08/28/2026

Many Medicare beneficiaries don't realize they may qualify for programs that help lower healthcare and prescription drug costs. Programs like Extra Help and Medicare Savings Programs can help eligible individuals reduce expenses related to premiums, prescriptions, and other Medicare costs.

Even if you've never qualified before, it's worth checking. A small amount of assistance can make a big difference over the course of a year.

📚 Learn more about the different options CMS offers to help you save! https://www.medicare.gov/basics/costs/help/drug-costs

☎️ Curious whether you might qualify? Call our team to schedule a time to discuss your options and available savings programs.

08/27/2026

Grandkids heading back to school soon? Staying involved (walking to the bus stop, helping with homework, cheering at games) is great for your body and your mood. Connection is its own kind of medicine!

08/26/2026

Buying life insurance is something that many people tend to push off, at which point it becomes costly or is too late. So when is the right time to buy?

It's never too early to start thinking about life insurance. Waiting until you're older or in poor health is never a good idea.