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How Seniors Can Reduce Joint Pain

Blog Author: Kathy Ingulsrud

Are you dealing with joint pain? Does it leave you feeling incapable of doing the things you once enjoyed? Unfortunately, joint pain is a common occurrence for adults, especially as we age. According to a 2022 study, 70% of older adults reported experiencing joint pain. Fortunately, there are ...

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Medicare Part D Changes for 2025

Blog Author: Kari Mellone

If you are enrolled in Medicare, you likely know that changes are a common occurrence. Because of this, staying informed is critical to understanding how you may be affected and being confident that the Medicare plan you are enrolled in is ideal for your needs.

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Does Medicare Cover Chiropractic Care?

Blog Author: Marcia Pruitt

Are you curious about chiropractic care and if it’s covered by Medicare? You are not alone. Whether you’re seeking relief from back pain or considering alternative therapies for another condition, it’s important to understand how chiropractic services are and are not covered by Medicare. In this ...

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What is an ANOC and What Do I Need to Know About It?

Blog Author: Todd Lewison

If you are enrolled in a Medicare plan, you may have heard the term or even received an “Annual Notice of Change (ANOC).” If you are not quite sure what this is, its significance, or the details you need to be aware of, you’ve come to the right place. We are here to help you understand more about ...

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Do Medicare Plans Automatically Renew?

Blog Author: John Demko

If you have a Medicare plan, you may wonder if it automatically renews each year or if you need to take action to keep or change your plan. It’s important to be aware of how your Medicare plan renews, the information to watch out for, and the steps you need to take to ensure you have the coverage ...

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Review Your Medicare Coverage To Prepare for Changes

Blog Author: Todd Lewison

Whether you just started Medicare this year or have been on Medicare for several years, it’s probably no surprise that things can change often. In fact, premiums, plan benefits and more can change from year to year. This is why it’s so important to review your medicare coverage so you can ...

Benefits of Working with a Medicare Broker

Blog Author: John Demko

Navigating Medicare can be overwhelming. Understanding the enrollment periods, the difference between a Medicare Supplement and a Medicare Advantage plan and the varying coverage options can be a challenge. Doing it all on your own can feel like a confusing uphill battle. Fortunately, there are ...

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Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Care?

Blog Author: Kari Mellone

Recent studies estimate that at least 70% of older adults aged 65 years and older will require long-term care at some point. Long-term care costs vary throughout the country, but according to the annual Cost of Care Survey from insurance company Genworth, estimates that the average yearly cost for ...

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Medicare Advantage vs Medicare Supplements: Which One Is Right For Me?

Blog Author: Tom Peterson

As you approach your 65th birthday, you’re likely to be bombarded with information, emails, and mailers from various Medicare insurance companies. It can be overwhelming to decipher the medicare jargon and know which Medicare Plan is the one for you.