Medicare Advantage or Medigap Plans Which is better, a Medicare Advantage or Medi Gap? Medicare Supplements are also called Medigap plans. This is a common question and the answer is “it depends”. Medicare Advantage Plans and Medi Gaps are very different. They both have strengths and weaknesses. The key is to know the difference between them as […]
Should You Work With a Local Medicare Broker? Navigating Medicare can be overwhelming, even if you’ve purchased your own health insurance in the past. You have multiple options to choose from, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage. Prescription Drug Coverage and Medicare Supplement Insurance. It takes some work to figure out which type of Medicare is […]
Medicare Costs What you pay for Medicare will vary based on what coverage and services you get, and what providers you visit. What are my coverage options? There’s no yearly limit on what you pay out-of-pocket, unless you have supplemental coverage, like a Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) policy, or you join a Medicare Advantage Plan. Part […]
Medicare Quick Start Guide Here are the basic steps someone needs to take in order to enroll in Original Medicare A and B. A Medicare Advantage plan or Medicare Supplement and Stand-alone prescription drug plan can then be purchased if appropriate. 1. You will automatically be enrolled in Medicare part A when you turn 65. […]
