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...
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...
Medicare Part B Givebacks Look Like A Scam – They’re NotThe notorious Joe Namath ads have spread the word that some Medicare Advantage plans do have a Part B Giveback option. People thought that it was too good to be true, but Medicare Part B givebacks are...