Frequently Asked Questions About Medicare Advantage Plans
Blog Author: Todd LewisonAre you currently enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan or are you thinking of joining a Medicare Advantage Plan? Choosing the right Medicare plan can feel overwhelming, and it’s normal to have questions. Here are the top questions we receive as Medicare insurance brokers about Medicare Advantage ...
Medigap – What is It and Do I Need It?
Blog Author: Tom PetersonYou already have Original Medicare, and it seems to pay a fair amount towards your medical costs. Where, then, does Medigap come in? Many people might be surprised when learning that Medicare doesn’t always pay your full bill – only part of it. That’s where additional coverage like Medicare ...
Do Veterans Need Medicare if They Have VA Benefits?
Blog Author: John DemkoIf you're a veteran, you already know how valuable your VA benefits can be. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated healthcare system in the United States, providing care at 1,380 healthcare facilities, serving over 9.1 million enrolled Veterans. With care that ...
Does Medicare Cover Transportation Services?
Blog Author: Todd LewisonFor many older adults, getting to appointments or running errands can be stressful without reliable transportation. Using public transit isn’t always convenient or even accessible, and relying on friends or family for rides isn’t always possible. Ride-share services can help, but they’re often ...
What Happens If I Miss My Medicare Enrollment?
Blog Author: John DemkoEnrolling in Medicare at the right time, and on time, is essential to avoiding gaps in health insurance coverage; not only that, but enrolling late could lead to penalties and increased costs that build up over time. Knowing exactly when to sign up can be confusing, especially without proper ...
Get to Know Your Medicare Team at Twin City Underwriters
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudAt Twin City Underwriters, we know how overwhelming the Medicare journey can be. Before joining, you’ll find yourself wondering – When do I apply? What type of plan is right for me? What insurance carrier should I enroll with? How much will it cost? Once you get past these initial steps, you’ll ...
Navigating the Medicare signup process can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Our comprehensive how-to guide breaks down the steps and provides all the essential information you need to make the process smooth and straightforward. At Twin City Underwriters, we'll help you take the ...
There Are So Many Letters and Acronyms – Let's Talk About Enrollment Periods
Blog Author: John DemkoWhat do I need to do right now? Do these rules apply to me? This blog will discuss some of the most common enrollment periods individuals typically deal with.
We hear about it on the news, we see it in the stock market, and now we are even seeing it in the insurance industry! Over the last 5 years, AI has found its way into more and more everyday aspects of our lives. Let’s talk about what we have observed in the insurance industry.
