Category Archives: Medicare Supplemental Insurance
Confusion Surrounding Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment applies to medicaid and part D,which is a prescription drug plan, not a medicare supplement plan. A lot supplement policy holders can become very confused with the barrage of commercials informing them that they only have limited time … Continue reading
Is Medicare Lowering the Deductible?
Medicare Premiums and deductibles decreased for 2012. Medicare recipients have not experienced an increase in premiums since 2009. This is due to a bill called the “hold-harmless” provision, and is in effect due to the fact that there has not … Continue reading
Medicare Supplement Plans Can Be Changed at Anytime Throughout the Year
Medicare and supplements are a confusing enough topic for many without having to worry about when you might be able to change from one company to another should you want to. Every year we see an artificial increase in the … Continue reading
Medicare Supplement Research
If you’re in the market for a Medicare supplement policy and dont’ know where to start, let me give you some advice. It’s definitely in your best interest to work with a Medicare Supplement agency. Then you’re working with a … Continue reading
Start Date for a Medicare Supplement
Are you a procrastinator? Never fear…many of us are. I talked to a lady today who has waited til the last minute to pick up her Medicare Supplement Policy. She wants a start immediately, and has a doctors appointment coming … Continue reading
Medicare Supplement Insurance for couples
There are some perks to applying for a Medicare Supplement policy together if you can. Several companies give a ‘household’ discount or a ‘couples’ discount, and that can make a nice difference in what your premium amount will be. The discount … Continue reading
Advantages to a Medicare Supplement
If you’re on the fence about whether you should just carry Medicare or pick up a Medicare supplement Plan to go with your medicare coverage…I might be able to help. Medicare in itself is good insurance, but it leaves you … Continue reading
Determining Medicare Supplement Increases
I was talking with a client this morning, and he asked if there’s anyway to know what Medicare Supplement insurance premiums will increase to from year to year. I wish at times I had a crystal ball to look into … Continue reading
Medicare Supplement Coverage
When turning 65, you are entitled officially entitled to Medicare. Medicare is the government healthcare that assist with expenses of healthcare. You get two parts of it…Mediare part A and Medicare part B. Part A is usually already paid for … Continue reading
Medicare Supplement From Group Coverage
Have you been on group insurance from your current or previous employer, and the prices are getting a bit high? Good news…you’re guaranteed into a Medicare Supplement policy! That really is good news because Medicare combined with a supplement is … Continue reading