A common question I hear is “When can I switch Medicare plans if I do want to make a change?” Unfortunately there isn’t an easy answer. Because different types of Medicare plans follow different types of rules the answer for Read more…
Medicare doesn’t cover everything It’s important to understand that Medicare doesn’t cover everything once you are eligible. I know it would be easier if it did. But there are gaps in coverage. Some of these gaps are small. Others leave Read more…
Do you need to enroll in Medicare? Have you started receiving Social Security benefits? If you have then you will automatically be enrolled into Original Medicare. You will receive your red, white, and blue Medicare card in the mail around Read more…
Prescription Drug Plans: What you need to know Original Medicare does not cover prescription drug plans. Seniors obviously needed a way to get prescriptions covered and Medicare Part D was created. Part D also goes by the names Prescription Drug Read more…
Wisconsin Medicare Supplement Plans 47 states offer the same style of Medicare supplement/Medigap plans. 3 states opted out of that style including Wisconsin. We chose to offer plans unlike every other state. Register here for an online seminar about Medicare Read more…
Popular Medicare Supplement Plans It’s important to note that these plans apply to most states but Wisconsin, Massachusetts, and Minnesota have exceptions. While there are 10 different Medicare supplement plan letters available to purchase, there really are just a few Read more…
How do I know if I am eligible for Medicare? Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older, people under 65 with certain disabilities, and people of any age with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis Read more…
I love my Medicare Supplement plan You have a Medicare supplement policy and love it right? Most seniors do. From the ease of the claims process to not having to worry about unexpected copays. No headaches about networks. I hear this Read more…
Do I need to work in a Medicare Agent? Before you even talk to an agent there are some things you should consider. Do you even want to or NEED to work with an agent? Do you want to invest Read more…
What is Medicare Advantage? There are two main coverage options for seniors on Medicare. The first option is staying with Original Medicare and then possibly adding a Medicare supplement and/or a prescription drug plan. Another option is enrolling in a Read more…