Medicare and Long Term Care Medicare is overall a good thing. It’s confusing and could definitely be simpler. But it does a good job at helping people with their health care. But Medicare has its limitations. It doesn’t cover everything. Many people are surprised to learn that Medicare doesn’t provide Read more…
Common Medicare Scams Scammers often target seniors for scams. Trying to confuse people by acting with authority. Or sometimes misleading them into a bait and switch situation. Here are the most common scams: Social Security Priority Number People are receiving messages saying it’s Social Security and to contact them. The Read more…
Is there a bad time to convert your Traditional IRA to a ROTH IRA? First off, I’m not a financial advisor so this is not financial advice. But it’s important to understand how a decision you make today impacts your Medicare premiums in the future. IRMAA Income Related Monthly Adjusted Read more…
22 Most Common Medicare Myths Let’s clear up several Medicare myths that are going around right now. Medicare is really confusing for most people! Lots of acronyms. And what’s true for one person isn’t always true for every person. Which creates a lot of rumors and myths. Here are 21 Read more…
Does Medicare cover hearing aids? Many people ask the question, does Medicare cover hearing aids? The answer is, unfortunately, no. Medicare offers zero coverage for hearing aids. So what can you do? Schedule time with Mike Well the good news is you do have options. Pay cash Some clients I Read more…
Everything you need to know to Start Medicare Right! How much does it cost? When does it start? What does it cover? What are your options? All of these questions and a few other will be answered below. Schedule time with Mike Do you have to enroll in Medicare? Are Read more…
How do I start Medicare after age 65? How do I start Medicare after 65? You’re in a unique situation where you didn’t start Medicare at age 65 like most people. It’s becoming more and more common so you’re not alone. But now the time has come to start Medicare. Read more…
Health Savings Accounts and Medicare: Everything you need to know Health Savings Accounts have been growing in popularity over the past 20 years. But how do they impact your Medicare? Here’s the key things you need to know about Medicare and Health Savings Accounts. What is a Health Savings Account? Read more…
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period Many people don’t realize that you can make changes to your Medicare coverage outside of the fall enrollment period. The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period is one of the times you may be able to make a change outside of October 15th to December 7th. Read more…
Original Medicare vs Medicare Advantage The good news is seniors today have more options than ever to choose their Medicare coverage. The bad news is seniors today have more options than ever to choose their Medicare coverage. Choosing between Original Medicare vs Medicare Advantage is your main decision when starting Read more…