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Making New Year’s Resolutions is as traditional as eggnog and watching the ball drop in Times Square, a time for new beginnings and setting positive goals. Studies show that only a small percentage of people (just eight percent) actually stick to their resolutions throughout the year. Even if you fall…
Finding the right Medigap plan is a matter of comparison based on the benefits you need (and want), and what you can afford. In most cases, the main difference between plans of the same letter sold by different insurance companies is the cost. With an understanding of what’s available in…
Losing your Medicare card can be a frustrating experience, but don’t worry: Getting a replacement card is a relatively straightforward process. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to obtain a Medicare card replacement, whether you’ve lost it or simply need a new one. But first, let’s…
Discover the available Medicare Supplement Insurance plans in 2024 and stay informed about the latest updates. Understand the differences between plan types and make an informed choice. Prepare for rising healthcare costs with comprehensive coverage.
Discover how Medigap insurance plans are rated and priced, and learn how to choose the right coverage for your needs. Get insights into different rating criteria and factors that impact costs. Find the best Medigap policy for you with United Medicare Advisors.
CMS Proposes that Medicare Pay Health Care Professionals to Train Caregivers People suddenly facing a caregiving role can sometimes find a demanding and daunting routine, which many are technically and emotionally unprepared for. It’s a situation that can complicate a caregiver’s relationship with family members and impose a list of…
Each year, Medicare beneficiaries are allowed to re-shop their Medicare benefits to find a plan that works well for them. While many plans automatically renew, many beneficiaries still prefer to take the time to compare their options when they can. Depending on what kind of Medicare plan you have, there…
Whether you’re retired or still working, here are 5 must-know tax tips for seniors: 5. Utilize the 1040-SR Tax Form Traditional tax forms use tiny print that’s a strain on the eyes. Fortunately, people over 65 can take advantage of a new tax filing form that’s much easier to read.…
What if someone told you they had a pill that would reduce stress, improve mood, increase energy, make you more creative, increase patience, and extend your life? Would you take it? The effects listed are the tip of the iceberg of the health benefits of meditation for older adults. Let’s…
Medicare is the primary insurance provider for most retirees aged 65 and older. However, there are some circumstances where Medicare will not have the primary payment responsibility for your health care. Here are five common situations when Medicare becomes your Secondary Payer. 1. Americans and spouses working for companies with…