What Happens When the COVID Emergency Order Ends?You’ve probably heard that the Covid-19 emergency order will be sunsetting soon. Are you wondering what happens when the Covid emergency order ends? It means millions of people who are on Medicaid will lose it on...
Is VA Healthcare Enough?If you qualify for health care at the Veteran’s Administration, you will have access to he lowest prescription drug prices in the nation. How much you pay for your care is based on many factors (service related disability, Agent Orange exposure...
Medicare Advantage Doctor Networks Are Shockingly Cruel Am I the only one that thinks Medicare Advantage doctor networks can be shockingly cruel? When you purchase a private Medicare plan, your agent will have confirmed that all of your doctors and specialists...
What do you do when your client wants a plan that’s not in their best interest?The worst thing you can say about an insurance agent is “She is very high-pressure.” We recoil from any association with the parody of agents we see on TV. Especially in Medicare...
Why does it take so long to get Medicare when you qualify for disability? For most people, it will take about 2 years to file, be declined a few times, appeal, appeal and finally get approved for Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDI). After that long slog to...
Don’t Buy Pretty Medicare Plans People see TV and print ads touting “FREE Groceries” or “UP TO $100 Back” in your Social Security check each month. These types of benefits are considered “extra benefits” apart from the core benefits of a Medicare Advantage health...
Did You Delay Your Social Security To Help Your Spouse? Get the facts before you delay any further.Your full retirement age is based on your year of birth, and is between age 66 and 67. It is not age 65 contrary to popular belief. You are eligible to get 100% of your...
The approval rate for people applying for Social Security Disability for the first time is BAD. In some states, close to 90 percent of people will be denied. If you do persevere and get accepted, there’s another kicker: in most cases Medicare coverage won’t begin for...
Why are Medicare Advantage Plans Paying for Utilities?Private Medicare Advantage plans offer a lot of extra benefits that are filling up all the ad time on your TV during the last three months of the year. When I explain to people that the benefits being touted are...
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