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Medicare & Universal Healthcare aren’t the same!

There is a lot of talk from some Presidential candidates about Medicare for all. On its face, it sounds great if Medicare could cover everyone. Everyone would have 100% of healthcare paid for by the government. BUT THAT’S NOT WHAT IT IS! Universal Healthcare is NOT Medicare. If the government

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Medicare Part B Enrollment Information

If you’re nearing 65, now is the time to familiarize yourself with Medicare to assure you understand of how the different parts of it function together, like Medicare Part B.  Original Medicare consists of Part A and Part B. Original Medicare is health coverage that is managed by the United

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Do you qualify for Medicare Extra Help?

The Medicare Extra Help program for Part D is designed to help with the costs of prescription drug coverage. Medicare Extra Help was created to assist with premiums, co-pays, and deductibles. The following is a guide to help you determine if you are eligible for the Extra Help program. Automatic

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Medicare Supplement Plans for 2020

There has been a lot of talk about not being able to purchase or keep existing Medicare supplement plans C or F in 2020.  The truth is if you already have a Plan C or F, you can keep it, and if you turned 65 before January 1, 2020, you

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Turning 65? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Herb, because he was turning 65, had his mailbox is crammed full of mail from insurance companies every week pushing their Medicare plans. With all this information, who can possibly get a grip on it? Even at 64 and 6 months, Herb has a lot to do. Spending time with

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What is the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period?

Fall is finally here. The time of year that brings to mind thoughts of pumpkins, apple cider, Halloween, and making changes to your Medicare plan. Maybe that’s a stretch, but if you’re 65 or older and on Medicare, you’ll want to be aware of the upcoming Medicare Annual Enrollment Period

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