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Q&A: What are some other examples of supplemental benefits
A new Q&A is up! This one is a fairly new question. But we are happy to answer it.
Why didn't my supplement pay this bill?
In this video, we go over the basic steps to getting a billing issue resolved. We all get bills we were not expecting and this is the start of our process of how to resolve them.
Q&A: What is Medicare SELECT?
What is Medicare SELECT? In this video, we talk about the differences between a Medicare Supplement and Medicare SELECT.
Q&A: What is YOUR role? What do you do?
What's my job? Why do I have it? Do you need to use me, or any other agent? If not, why should you consider it?
Q&A: How hard is it to change insurance later on?
In this video, we answer the question of whether you can change insurance after you make your first choice.
Q&A: Can I keep my gym membership if I change insurance?
Can you keep your gym membership if you change insurance?
Website Q&A: My employer is providing retirement medical coverage. What are some things to look for?
Our monthly bonus question: What are some things to consider when comparing employer coverage to individual coverage for retirement medical plans?
Q&A: What's the difference between a deductible, co-insurance, and co-payment?
In this week's Q&A, we discuss what a deductible, co-insurance, and co-payment is. And we also answer the question why they are in your insurance.
Q&A: Will my insurance work if I am out of state visiting my children?
Here's a question we get asked a lot: what happens when you leave the state. Will your health insurance work or not?
Medicare's Coverage of Preventative Services
Brief description of how Medicare covers some commonly requested preventative services.
Diabetes and Medicare: What is Covered and How?
One of the most expensive diseases affecting older Americans today is diabetes. Learn about what Medicare pays for and how to get more information.
Medicare and Health Insurance: The Traveller's Dilemma
Will your insurance work when you travel? Good question. Here's the ins and outs of using your insurance when you go out of town.
Medicare and the ACA's "Minimum Essential Coverage"
How does Medicare meet the ACA's requirement of Minimum Essential Coverage? This brief article explains.
Find a Doc
When you are sick, the key to getting better is having a great doctor. Here is some information on selecting a doctor based on the insurance you have.
More FAQ's You Should Ask
Here are a list of 5 more common questions you should seek out answers to when choosing an insurance plan.
FAQ's You Should Ask
Normally, before a person makes a decision, they read a list of frequently asked questions (FAQ's). However, there's a list of questions people SHOULD ask but don't. Here's a list of 5 FAQ's to ask.
Some Projected Medicare Costs for 2016: A Moment of Clarity and Sanity
The Medicare Trustee Report was recently published and shows some high increases for several Medicare costs going into 2016. This explains what the costs are projected to be at this time, and who it might affect. And why most people shouldn't panic.