How Can Medicare Advantage Plans Have No Premium Cost?
Blog Author: Kathy IngulsrudIf you're close to starting Medicare or even have been enrolled for some time, you've likely heard of $0 premium Medicare plans and wondered how that can be. It must be too good to be true, right? Well, it's not! $0 premium Medicare Advantage plans do exist and can be a good fit for many ...
8 Questions to Ask When Enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Plan
Blog Author: John DemkoChoosing the right Medicare plan is no easy task. And doing it on your own can be overwhelming. Fortunately, there are plenty of resources available to help you understand your options and make a decision with confidence. If you are considering a Medicare Advantage plan, you'll want to be confident ...
Medicare Advantage Plan Updates for 2025
Blog Author: John DemkoWhat do Medicare Advantage plans, also known as Part C, have in store for 2025?
What Do I Get With Original Medicare?
Blog Author: Kari MelloneYou spend the first 65 years of your life contributing to Medicare taxes, so naturally, you may wonder: what do you get with Medicare? Are there any options for coverage beyond Original Medicare? This article will dig a little deeper into what you get with Original Medicare and the options ...
Does Medicare Cover Prescription Lenses or Glasses?
Blog Author: John DemkoWith all the commercials, mailings, and other Medicare communication, you may wonder if your Medicare plan offers those extra benefits you hear people talking about. One of those extras might be prescription lenses or glasses. Does your plan cover eyewear? We’ll help you figure it out. If you have ...
How to Know If You Need a Medigap Plan
Blog Author: John DemkoThere are some health care costs, such as copayments and deductibles, that are not fully covered by Medicare. One can expect to incur these types of expenses, which is why a Medigap plan may be a good idea. Here’s how to know.
How to Know If You Need a Medicare Advantage Plan
Blog Author: Kari MelloneWhen you’re newly eligible for Medicare, the options can be overwhelming. What’s the difference between Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part D and Medigap? How do I know if I need a Medicare Advantage Plan, or if another plan is the right choice for me? At Twin City Underwriters, we’re here ...
Medicare Prescription Deductibles: What You Need to Know
Blog Author: Tom PetersonWhen comparing Medicare Part D plans, it’s important to consider all the details. Medicare prescription deductibles are one of the factors that will impact the overall cost of your plan. Here’s what you need to know about Part D deductibles.
7 Medicare Facts You May Not Know
Blog Author: Tom PetersonWhen you’re enrolling in Medicare or choosing a new Medicare plan, it’s important to understand the options and process. However, we know that Medicare can be confusing! To make it easier, we’re sharing some lesser-known Medicare facts that will help you better navigate the system, courtesy of ...
