No.
There’s no such thing as a free lunch. There’s no such thing as a free Medicare Advantage plan.
In this video, we explain how those zero dollar plans work, how it’s possible for plans to operate without a monthly fee, and how to figure out whether a zero dollar premium Medicare Advantage plan is right for you.
Read MoreEvaluating your options should ideally start about 3 to 6 months before you enroll in Medicare.
I know everyone doesn’t have the luxury of that much time, but breaking the information into smaller chunks over several months makes it easier to have confidence that you’ve looked at all the possibilities and settled on the best Medicare coverage plan for you.
Read MoreWhen the phone rings, and the person calling says there are important changes to your Medicare benefits, what should you do?
Step 1: Hang up.
Step 2: Block the number.
In some cases, these calls are from criminals intent on stealing your identity.
In other cases, the calls are from less than scrupulous agents who are using the “changes to Medicare” line, or say they’re from the “Medicare help center,” or may even claim to be with a particular insurance company as a way to get a foot in your door, or a foot in your phone, in order to sell you something.
Regardless, you do not have to listen to them.
Congratulations, you’re eligible for Medicare!
Now what?
Medicare was never intended to cover all your health care costs.
What options do you have to help cover what Medicare doesn’t?
Read MoreFor most people who have been covered for their entire working lives under employer group health coverage, Medicare is the first time where you really have to go off on your own and figure out which available coverage is best for you, so this video is going to be a brief overview of the Medicare program to help you on that path. Confused about your Medicare coverage options?
For any answers to specific questions regarding your unique situation and your location, because the plans do vary depending on where you live, please give our office a call at 877-312-1414. A licensed, experienced broker will be happy to assist you.
Read MoreWhen choosing what route to go for your Medicare coverage, it’s important to always look at both the positives and the negatives of all available plans. This is meant to briefly summarize the things to look at when you are considering a Medicare Advantage plan.
If you have questions that aren’t answered here, please send us an email or call our office at 877-312-1414, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
On Medicare, you have two main options to choose from for your coverage. One is Original Medicare Parts A and B plus a Medicare Supplement and possibly a Part D prescription drug plan. The other option is a Medicare Advantage plan, many of which include Part D prescription drug coverage.
There is no one-size-fits-all plan. It’s important to be educated about the available options so you can make an informed choice and enroll in a plan that fits your needs. Confused about your Medicare coverage options?
Read MoreAre you confused about your Medicare plan options?
Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplements, Part C, Part D…
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Should you buy the most expensive plan? Maybe the least expensive plan? Maybe somewhere in the middle?
How do you know which plan is right for you, and what should you look at besides the monthly premium to figure out how much a plan is really going to cost you during the year?
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