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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...
karen0182
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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...
karen0182
Mar 175 min read
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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...
kim1134
Oct 2, 20242 min read
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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...
kim1134
Sep 19, 20243 min read
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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...
kim1134
Aug 18, 20241 min read
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Taking a Bite Out of the Donut Hole: Understanding Medicare Prescription Drug CoverageÂ
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...
kim1134
Jul 11, 20242 min read
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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...
karen0182
Jun 9, 20244 min read
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Legislative Update for Medicare
The biggest change to costs for Medicare Beneficiaries is that prescription drug costs have dropped in 2024 for people on...
kim1134
May 5, 20241 min read
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Buyer Beware: Avoiding Scams & Schemes
(Updated February 2025) New to 2025 are AI scams. The potential to create an image, video or voice of someone can make many existing...
Karen McCormack
Feb 5, 20246 min read
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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...
karen0182
Feb 5, 20246 min read
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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...
kim1134
Jan 16, 20241 min read
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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...
kim1134
Jan 16, 20243 min read
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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...
kim1134
Jan 16, 20242 min read
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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...
kim1134
Jan 16, 20241 min read
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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...
karen0182
Jan 9, 20242 min read
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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...
kim1134
Nov 13, 20233 min read
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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:...
kim1134
Sep 10, 20232 min read
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The Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)... Easy as 1-2-3
As we head into one of the busiest seasons for health insurance, we want you to know that we are here to make life easier for all our...
kim1134
Sep 10, 20232 min read
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When Life Transitions Affect Your Insurance Needs
In addition to the major transition from insurance for those under 65 to Medicare, there are other transitions that affect insurance for...
kim1134
Aug 9, 20232 min read
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Transitioning to Medicare
When you are approaching age 65 or are past age 65 but approaching retirement your insurance situation will change dramatically from what...
kim1134
Aug 7, 20234 min read
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