Does Medicare Cover Eyeglasses and Vision Care?
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudDo you foresee a new pair of glasses in your future? Maybe your current ones are barely staying together or perhaps you’re finally ready to admit that squinting at the TV isn’t as effective as it used to be. But before you run off to try on a dozen pairs of trendy frames, you’re probably wondering ...
What Preventive Services Are Covered By Medicare?
Blog Author: Marcia PruittStaying on top of your health is easier when you know what’s covered by Medicare. From essential screenings to vaccinations, preventive services are an important part of maintaining your health. Keep reading to find out more about what preventive care services entail and what is covered by Medicare.
Are Medicare Premiums Tax Deductible?
Blog Author: Todd LewisonNavigating the complexities of Medicare can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding the financial aspects. One common question that our team receives from the Medicare beneficiaries we serve is whether Medicare premiums are tax deductible. It’s important to understand how your ...
Get the Right Coverage with Twin City Underwriter’s SurePlan® Medicare System
Blog Author: John DemkoChoosing a Medicare plan can be hard – there are so many to choose from. How do you know you have the right one? Twin City Underwriters uses their very own SurePlan® Medicare System to ensure you choose the right Medicare plan for you! The SurePlan® Medicare System from Twin City Underwriters is ...
Long-Term Care Insurance: Is It Worth the Investment?
Blog Author: Kari MelloneLong-term care is becoming a growing concern for individuals. With the generational family unit playing a less active role in the care of elders, more and more senior individuals naturally find themselves in declining health and in need of additional support from professional caregivers. Even if ...
How to Choose the Best Travel Health Insurance Plan for Your Needs
Blog Author: Marcia PruittA common goal among individuals, young and old, is to travel. Traveling and exploring new destinations is an opportunity to witness new sights, enjoy new experiences, and immerse ourselves in diverse cultures. When planning your next big adventure, there is one aspect that is often disregarded – ...
How To Have Fun with Medicare!
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudFun and Medicare are two words you don’t typically expect to be in the same sentence. We get it; Medicare can be an overwhelming topic, especially when you are just starting out. But at Twin City Underwriters, we are on a mission to rewrite the script; we want Medicare to be easily understood, to ...
Understanding Life Insurance Beneficiaries
Blog Author: Tom PetersonLife insurance is used for many purposes, from covering outstanding debts, providing financial protection for a young family in the event of the policyholder’s death, and leaving a financial legacy for loved ones. The type of life insurance policy you choose and the specific purpose it serves may ...
Do Medicare Advantage Plans Require Prior Authorization?
Blog Author: John DemkoPrior Authorization—whether you’re on Medicare or not, you’ve likely heard this term and may have some questions about it. This process, which is often necessary for certain medical services and medications, can seem daunting. Understanding the role of prior authorization in Medicare Advantage ...
