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Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap

You’re getting blasted on TV about Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage. This year especially, there’s huge expansion in Medicare Advantage programs in many areas  — including our area of Tupelo, MS.   Some people are talking about “Trump Care” and other words that are misleading. We want to clear things up. 

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Top 7 Medicare Supplement Companies

Medicare Supplement Companies If you’re a senior required to pay for the things left by original Medicare coverage, you know the medical bills can amass quickly. Medicare Supplement insurance is meant to help you with medical expenses where Original Medicare ends.  At Bobby Brock Insurance, we work with a mix

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What is medical underwriting?

When applying for Medicare or a Medicare Supplement plan, you may have heard of the term medical underwriting. But, what exactly does medical underwriting mean?  In layman’s terms, medical underwriting is the process of answering the health questions that are asked when applying for a Medicare Supplement plan. By answering

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Medicare Turns 55

Medicare was enacted by President Lyndon Johnson on July 30, 1965. For 55 years now, Medicare has provided health insurance to people 65 and older, and to those with disabilities. Here are some Medicare updates as the program celebrates its 55th birthday.   Expected Population Growth  In 2019, 62 million Americans

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