What is the Medicare Annual Election Period
What is the Medicare Annual Election Period Many clients have asked us, what is the Medicare Annual Election Period. Medicare’s Annual Election period is from October 7th to December 15th of each calendar year. During this time of year, a Medicare beneficiary can...
How to find a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
How to find a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan is a question we get a lot this time of year. It’s that time of year again when beneficiaries with stand alone prescription drug plans can make changes to their plan. This annual election period occurs every year between...
Should I be concerned about Medicare Part B Excess charges?
Should I be concerned about Medicare Part B charges Should I be concerned about Medicare Part B Excess charges is a question that we frequently get when comparing Medicare Supplement Plan G (Covers Part B excess charges) versus Medicare Supplement Plan N (Does not...
Bill is approved by House Committee that would ease Medicare Part B enrollment
Bill is approved by House Committee that would ease Medicare Part B enrollment A bill has been approved by the House Committee that would ease Medicare Part B enrollment. A Congressional House committee approved legislation that would make changes for the first time...
What is the Difference between Medicare Supplement Plan G and Plan N
I'm often asked what is the difference between Medicare Supplement Plan G and Plan N. There are really only three differences between the plans. First, as we know Medicare Supplement Plan G will cover all Medicare Approved Expenses except for an Annual Part B...
Will my Doctor take my Medicare Supplement Plan
Will my Doctor take my Medicare Supplement Plan This is a question we often get here at the office. The answer is really quite simple. If you doctor accepts your Medicare, than they will absolutely accept your Medicare Supplement Plan. You see, when you go to a doctor...
How to enroll in Medicare when SSA offices are closed
I lost my job and need to sign up for Medicare. What should I do? How to enroll in Medicare when SSA offices are closed People who work past age 65 and have health insurance through their employers can delay Medicare enrollment without...
2020 Medicare Supplement Changes
2020 Medicare Supplement Changes There are changes coming that affect Medicare Supplement Plans C, F and F High Deductible.These changes will be starting on January 1, 2020. Here are some facts about the 2020 Medicare Supplement changes. There is a significant amount...
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How do Cobra and Medicare work?
The way in which Medicare and Cobra work together depends on which one you would go onto first. A beneficiary could have Cobra first and then become...
Why is a Medicare Supplement better than a Medicare Advantage?
Two common options for those over the age of 65 are Medicare Advantage plans and Original Medicare (Part A and B) plus a Medicare supplement plan...
What are my options when turning 65?
Turning 65 and going on Medicare can be a complex and overwhelming process and many clients ask, what are my options when turning 65? There are many...
Different ways a Medicare beneficiary can find a prescription drug plan
The different ways a Medicare beneficiary can find the prescription drug plan that will work best for their drug list. Firstly, it is essential to...
How do I sign up for Medicare?
There are several ways to sign up for Medicare. You can apply online through your Social Security login at SSA.gov or you can call Social Security...