Direct Benefit Advisors

10/01/2022

season has begun! Starting off Saturday morning by signing for a year's worth of enrollment kits delivered to my home for the agency! Saved me the trip to the office!

10/01/2022

04/19/2022

https://blog.ssa.gov/social-security-administration-to-resume-in-person-services-at-local-social-security-offices/

I am pleased to announce that local Social Security offices will restore in-person services, including for people without an appointment, on April 7, 2022. To avoid waiting in line…

04/14/2022

The cost of prescription drugs is a real struggle for many Americans. Here is a helpful article from Consumer Reports that compares the various online pharmacies. These services are mostly focused on Generic prescription drugs but it is worth comparing costs with current insurance coverage. For those who do not have insurance (or with coverage that doesn't do all that much) these services can cut costs dramatically!

Consumer Reports shows you how to save big on prescription drugs by shopping at online pharmacies, even without using insurance.

02/09/2022

Extra help is a fantastic program for Medicare beneficiaries who qualify. Here is a great article

Medicare is designed to help with healthcare expenses for people aged 65 and older, certain younger people with disabilities and people with end-stage renal disease. The Medicare Extra Help program offers additional assistance with paying for prescription drugs for people … Continue reading → Th...

02/06/2022

https://abc7chicago.com/medicare-benefits-free-over-the-counter-covid-test-rapid/11540202/

Free tests will be available through participating pharmacies and other locations.

12/04/2021

It's the last weekend before the annual enrollment period ends on Tuesday. If you or a family member are in need of help with Medicare options feel free to give Joe a call at 267-374-0975. More resources can be found at: https://custombenefitplans.com/medicare-plans/

10/02/2021

Cigna is coming to the Philadelphia region for under 65 health insurance for 2022. Contact us between Nov 1 - Jan 15th to compare all of your options.

10/02/2021

We're excited to be hosting a sponsored by our friends at Independence Blue Cross on October 16th from 8 -1, at 755 York Rd. Warminster, PA. All are welcome!

09/19/2021

Open enrollment is now going to January 15th for most of the country now. (Longer in certain states like NJ).

New actions will create new enrollment opportunities for low-income people, expand services provided by Navigators, and re-launch Champions for Coverage program

08/07/2021

https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2021/08/making-sense-medicare-advantage/184324/

Should you be among the growing number of retirees who are opting for these plans over traditional Medicare?