Medicare Capped Insulin Costs On the Way
Attention all Medicare recipients who require prescribed insulin treatment! Help looks like its on the way. President Trump announced on last Tuesday a plan that would reduce the cost of insulin and cap the price at $35 a month which would save seniors a lot of...
Signing Up for Medicare During the Pandemic
Time flies when we are having fun. In this case, it still flies and we’re not having any fun during this pandemic crisis. It is May and we are 3 months into this mess. The economy is in a tailspin, we have had overcrowded hospitals in a few hot spot states, and the...
Medicare Is Updating Coverage Due to Coronavirus – Here’s What You Need to Know
We are now a few weeks into the coronavirus pandemic. As we know by now, the people who are most at risk are our senior citizens. Most folks over the age of 65 are covered by Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan. I have been fielding a lot of phone calls as to what...
Will You Get a Stimulus Check if You Receive Social Security or Disability, or Didn’t File a Tax Return?
To aid individuals and families who are struggling financially due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is currently rapidly spreading across America, the Senate has authorized a $2.2 trillion relief package to be disseminated to those most in need. Donald Trump, the...
Coronavirus Update Regarding Medicare Telehealth
Hello Medicare seniors out there trying to ride this terrible storm out. I realize these are trying times and I have never seen something like this in my 54 years on this earth, but I also feel confident we will get through this because after all, we are Americans and...
Public Health Emergency – Dos and Don’ts!
A public health emergency can be a stressful time for people and communities. Anyone age 60 and over, also those with severe chronic illness are more likely to become severely ill, so people in that age group should be cautious. It is possible to contract the virus at...
This is Why You Need to Review Your Part D Prescription Cost Every Year
Every year in the first week of October I start receiving emails from my clients with their updated prescription lists. It’s a great time of year as an agent because it keeps us super busy and it’s just as great for my clients because they get the free review they...
Coronavirus Update – Latest News & Tips for Seniors
Everyday we are reading more about the spread of coronavirus and that a pandemic is on the horizon. But what does this actually mean for us? Do we need to hide in our basements wearing masks and wait for it to pass up by, or is this a virus with symptoms and recovery...