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Medicare Open Enrollment Change

Most of you who are currently on Medicare know that Open Enrollment usually takes place in the time period between November 15th to January 1st. Please be aware that this year there is a change of when that Open Enrollment will occur.  This … Continue reading

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Medicare Insurance Considerations

When you are entering Medicare elligibility, all of your options surrounding your healthcare can be very overwhelming. There is Original Medicare (which contains Part A hospitalization services and Part B preventative care,) and you may choose whether or not you desire a Medicare Supplement and a Medicare … Continue reading

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Medigap Application Process

Once you are eligible for Medicare coverage, you are also able to acquire Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans. These plans come in different varieties and can supplement Original Medicare coverage. Be careful if you choose not to purchase a Medicare Supplement … Continue reading

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Medigap Decisions

Medigap plans can be affordable, even for those living on a fixed income. Since Medicare was never designed to cover every expense related to healthcare, it’s nice that these standardized plans are available to help out where they can. You do, though, need … Continue reading

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Why is my Medigap Rate Increasing?

Many Medicare recipients who are also enrolled in Medicare Supplement policies are perturbed that their rates continually increase… sometimes more than once per year.  The majority of the  Medicare Supplement providing insurance companies have  rate lock-in periods during which time their … Continue reading

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Medicare Supplement Considerations

Medicare supplement insurance is meant to bridge the gap between the amount a provider charges and the amount Medicare covers.  While Medicare covers the majority of your healthcare expenses, it does not foot the entire bill.    A Medicare supplement … Continue reading

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Medicare Advantage Plans vs. Medicare Supplement Plans

When you are pinching pennies and trying to get the most bang for your buck, your choices in insurance are definitely taken into account.  While Medicare Advantage Plans seem to be cheaper across the board, they may not always be … Continue reading

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Medigap Brokers

When you first go onto Medicare and are bombarded by numerous documents of all of your options surrounding Medicare, it can be extremely difficult to figure out what’s what and who’s who.  Many of our clients are perplexed by Medicare … Continue reading

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Medigap Plans M and N

Many of you have heard of several  Medicare Supplement Plans like F and G; however, many of you may also be beginning to hear a little bit about a couple of newer Plans (namely M and N) which were introduced in … Continue reading

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Medicare Supplements and Foreign Travel

So how does your Medicare and supplemental coverage work when you are abroad? While Medicare itself has coverage outside of America in only a few select circumstances, Medicare Supplement foreign travel emergency does provide some coverage when you travel outside of the United … Continue reading

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