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Do Medicare Supplement Plan Premiums Increase With Age? 

Medicare Supplement, or Medigap, plans are sold by private companies and can help pay for some of the deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance that Original Medicare doesn’t. Medigap insurance is not health insurance, but it is instead insurance to cover the costs associated with utilizing Original Medicare insurance. This is beneficial…

Five Tips That May Help You Choose a Senior Living Community

When you start looking at a senior living center either for yourself or for a loved one, you may be pleasantly surprised to see what wonderful options you have available. Today, modern senior living communities put an emphasis on a well-rounded lifestyle and personalized care. Many options offer luxury amenities,…

Do Medicare Supplement Plans Cover Long-Term Care? 

Medicare Supplement plans are sold by private insurance companies to help fill in the coverage gaps of Original Medicare Parts A (hospital insurance) and B (medical insurance). Purchasing a Medicare Supplement plan is optional for Medicare beneficiaries. They help pay for some copayments, coinsurance charges, deductibles, and other medical expenses. If…

Do I have to be 65 years of age for Medicare benefits? 

Keeping up with the rising cost of healthcare can be difficult, but many seniors turn to Medicare for insurance at the age of 65, if they haven’t qualified prior to that age due to certain disabilities. Medicare helps pay for a range of medically necessary healthcare services and items, including…

Enjoy Dating On-line After 65

If you’re looking for ways to meet new people, have you considered diving into safe on-line dating? You can set up activities when you match with someone to see if you’re compatible, get out of the house, and have a little fun. There are even specific websites for people over…

When Can I Change My Medicare Benefits?

If you signed up for a Medicare plan that’s no longer meeting your needs, there are times during the year that will allow you to make changes to your coverage. Let’s go over some of the enrollment periods that may give you an opportunity to switch plans and get the…

Decisions to Make When I Sign Up for Medicare

If your 65th birthday is just around the corner, you might be thinking about what choices you have when it comes to choosing health care insurance coverage. Medicare, the federally funded health insurance program in the United States, provides health care coverage for people who are 65 and above and…

How to Stay Safe From the COVID-19 Omicron Variant

The latest COVID-19 variant that is spreading across our country is known as Omicron. The first outbreak of the Omicron variant was diagnosed a few months ago in people living in a South African province. This variant of the original COVID-19 virus is able to spread quickly which makes it…

When Can I Sign Up for Medicare?

If you are turning 65 or qualify for Medicare under 65 due to certain disabilities, learning how to sign up is the first step in getting access to coverage that can provide the care and protection you need.  If you are nearing your birthday and want to understand how to…