Oct 22 min read

How Medicare is Affecting Employer Health Plans

One of the unintended consequences of the new Part D rules is how it may affect those who are over 65 and have opted to stay in their...

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHT: America’s Choice Health Insurance

kim1134

Sep 191 min read

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHT: America’s Choice Health Insurance

It's been awhile since we've offered a new product, and we are excited to have an alternative to high-cost ACA, limited short-term...

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OUR GAME PLAN FOR MEDICARE AEP (the Annual Enrollment Period)

kim1134

Sep 193 min read

OUR GAME PLAN FOR MEDICARE AEP (the Annual Enrollment Period)

WHY WILL THIS AEP BE DIFFERENT? As you have probably heard, there are big changes to 2025 drug plans as carriers adjust to their...

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New Medicare Rules May Impact You (And Your Wallet)

kim1134

Aug 181 min read

New Medicare Rules May Impact You (And Your Wallet)

The big news is that there will be a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket spending on Part D plans. This includes Advantage plans, however they...

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Taking a Bite Out of the Donut Hole: Understanding Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage

kim1134

Jul 112 min read

Taking a Bite Out of the Donut Hole: Understanding Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage

We get lots of questions at this time of year about this, so let's discuss Part D prescription drug coverage and the "donut hole" in...

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Retiring?: What You Need to Know about Employer Coverage and Working Past Age 65

karen0182

Jun 94 min read

Retiring?: What You Need to Know about Employer Coverage and Working Past Age 65

It’s becoming more and more common for people to delay retirement until long past the age of 65 while actively working and often stay on...

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kim1134

May 51 min read

Legislative Update for Medicare

The biggest change to costs for Medicare Beneficiaries is that prescription drug costs have dropped in 2024 for people on...

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kim1134

May 53 min read

Five Ways to Save on Health Insurance

Choosing the right health insurance plan can be tedious and overwhelming, but here are some important factors to consider to help make...

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When Can I Enroll? Medicare Enrollment Periods Explained

karen0182

Mar 54 min read

When Can I Enroll? Medicare Enrollment Periods Explained

Medicare Enrollment Periods are specific windows of time that allow you to enroll in Medicare or a Medicare Plan. If you miss the...

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More than Just Medical Coverage: A Look at Ancillary Products

karen0182

Mar 13 min read

More than Just Medical Coverage: A Look at Ancillary Products

Our upcoming webinar on April 2, 2024, will include information about the most common health insurance ancillary products and how they...

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kim1134

Feb 55 min read

Buyer Beware: Avoiding Scams & Schemes

We have recently been hearing and seeing more and more scams showing up in our mailboxes, voicemails, and texts. We all know people who...

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karen0182

Feb 56 min read

Learning the Health Insurance Lingo

Are you finding it hard to navigate through the complicated world of health insurance terminology? You're not alone. The lingo can be...

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Your FAQs Answered – A Practical Guide to Your Insurance Plan

kim1134

Jan 161 min read

Your FAQs Answered – A Practical Guide to Your Insurance Plan

Click on the links below to see FAQs for the specific types of health insurance. Medicare Advantage Plan FAQs Medicare Medigap (Medicare...

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kim1134

Jan 163 min read

Medicare Prescription Drug Plan FAQs

When will I be billed or charged for my plan? Most carriers don’t charge for their plans until the beginning of January, after new plans...

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kim1134

Jan 162 min read

Medigap (Medicare Supplement) Plan FAQs

I missed the enrollment period and didn’t change my Medigap plan, do I have to wait until the next Annual Enrollment Period? If you are...

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kim1134

Jan 161 min read

Medicare Advantage Plan FAQs

How can they offer insurance with no premium? While your plan does not have a premium, there are out-of-pocket costs including copays and...

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NEW YEAR, NEW INSURANCE...NEW DEDUCTIBLE?

karen0182

Jan 92 min read

NEW YEAR, NEW INSURANCE...NEW DEDUCTIBLE?

The beginning of the new year often means a new insurance plan for many people, both in Medicare and in private or Marketplace plans and...

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kim1134

Nov 13, 20232 min read

Open Enrollment for Under 65

The FFM or Marketplace has opened as of November 1,2023 for people who are under 65 to shop for and enroll in health plans for 2024. This...

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Ten Things to Know About Turning 65 and Medicare

kim1134

Nov 13, 20233 min read

Ten Things to Know About Turning 65 and Medicare

Turning 65 is a significant milestone for many individuals in the U.S., as it marks the age at which you become eligible for Medicare, a...

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kim1134

Sep 10, 20232 min read

Insurance Changes Coming in 2024

There are numerous changes to insurance that will take effect beginning in January 2024. Here is a summary of some of those changes:...

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