The Medicare Terms Everyone Googles
Blog Author: Eric BakerHave you ever heard or read something about Medicare and wondered, "What does that even mean?" When it comes to Medicare health insurance, or any insurance for that matter, terms and phrases are used, but the meaning behind them isn't always so clear.
What Are Medicare Election Periods?
Blog Author: Maria Alvarado-EspinozaConfused by Medicare enrollment periods? You're not alone. With multiple enrollment windows and different rules depending on your situation, it's easy to miss an important deadline. Whether you’re new to Medicare or have been enrolled for years, figuring out when you’re able to enroll or make ...
Medicare Part D Changes for 2027
Blog Author: TCU AuthorMedicarecontinues to evolve year after year, and staying on top of the latest updates is key to making sure your plan still meets your needs. Whether you're already enrolled or preparing to make a switch, understanding how upcoming changes could affect your coverage is essential.
How Life Insurance Company Ratings Help You Choose
Blog Author: Eric BakerBuying life insurance can be a challenging task; you either don't give it much thought and end up with coverage you don't have confidence in, or you overanalyze everything to the point of feeling overwhelmed. One component that often does not get the attention it should is the rating of the ...
GLP 1 Treatments and the Medicare Bridge Program - July 1, 2026
Blog Author: TCU AuthorUnderstanding how Medicare coverage is evolving to financially support GLP-1 treatments can help you make informed decisions about your health and budget for 2026 and beyond.
Does Medicare Cover Prescription Lenses or Glasses?
Blog Author: John DemkoFrom reading street signs to checking your phone, clear vision plays an important role in everyday life. So, if you're due for new glasses or have recently updated your prescription, you may be asking the same question many Medicare beneficiaries do: Does Medicare cover prescription lenses or ...
Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Life Insurance
Blog Author: Eric BakerBuying life insurance isn’t something most people do very often; some people only do so once or twice in their lives, whereas the average is around 7 times. And most of those occur when they change jobs and a new coverage option becomes available, rather than shopping around for the right policy. ...
How Does the Medicare Part B Giveback Benefit Work?
Blog Author: John DemkoIf you’ve seen the commercials promising to "put money back in your Social Security check," you likely have some questions about what this is, whether it's legit and how it works. If you hear these claims, they are likely referring to the Medicare Part B Giveback, which may also be described as the ...
Why People Add Supplemental Health Coverage to Their Medicare Plans
Blog Author: Kari MelloneMedicare covers many essential healthcare services, but it doesn’t cover everything. Out-of-pocket costs, coverage gaps, and specific needs can leave many beneficiaries looking for additional protection. That’s where supplemental health coverage comes in to help fill those gaps and provide more ...
