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...
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...
While Medicare Supplement Plans C, D, F, and G tend to be the most widely known plans, don’t forget to consider the lesser known plans. Don’t overlook Med Supp plans K, L, M, and N, they could be just what your client needs.Plan KFor clients in states that don’t...