April 5, 2016
AgencyWhy Long Term Care Insurance Is Essential?
Long-term Care was introduced during the 1970s as a specialized form of nursing home insurance. Since then long term care insurance has since been expanded to cover a more diverse range of services and caters to people of any age. The large majority of people requiring long-term care are still over the age of 65 […]
April 4, 2016
AgencyMedicare Medigap Plans and Skilled Nursing
Medicare Medigap Plans and Skilled Nursing It’s important to understand how Medicare and Medigap plans will handle the ever increasing use of Skilled Nursing care. With the big push to move people from facility based care (think hospital during a surgery) to less intensive skilled nursing care either in a facility or at your home following such […]
April 4, 2016
AgencyMedigap and the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Health Reform
Medigap and the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Health Reform The Supreme Court just upheld the main tenants of Health Care Reform and elements of the original bill that dealt with Medicare were largely left unchanged and intact. Putting aside the intense political vitriol surrounding the bill, our goal is to help Medicare eligible people, especially those […]
April 1, 2016
AgencyLong Term Care Planning – Strategies to Preserve Your Retirement Savings For Future Elder Care Needs
Long Term Care Planning – Strategies to Preserve Your Retirement Savings For Future Elder Care Needs Growing old in this kind of economy has become a little scary, what with the steadily rising prices of medical services and medicine that the public has come to experience. With this said, you have to see to it […]
April 1, 2016
AgencyHow Long-Term Care Insurance Save Money For Future Health Care?
How Long-Term Care Insurance Save Money For Future Health Care? Age is a fact of life and this is what everybody wants to become duly prepared for. This is not just about preparing for the wrinkled faces and the invasion of grey hair. What you should be more concerned about is finding support for your […]
April 1, 2016
AgencyAnnuities Q&A: Understanding Types Of Annuities
Annuities Q&A: Understanding Types Of Annuities What types of annuities are available? There are basically two types of annuities — fixed and variable. A fixed annuity earns an assured interest rate in a definite period of time. If the period of times expires, there will be a new interest rate for the next period. Variable […]
March 31, 2016
AgencyMedicare Deductibles and Medicare Supplement Insurance
Medicare Deductibles and Medicare Supplement Insurance An article by Dennis Jarvis When you look at original Medicare, you’ll see references to deductibles and co-insurance all over the benefit summary and this also goes for Medicare supplement insurance plans so it’s probably a good idea to really understand what the term deductible means since it will […]
March 31, 2016
AgencyThe Lexus of the Medicare Supplement Line: Plan F Versus Plan G
The Lexus of the Medicare Supplement Line: Plan F Versus Plan G By Carolyn E Crooks, Submitted On November 26, 2013 If you were to purchase a brand new car, what would be more important to you? The brand or the actual quality of the car? Let’s say you really admire Lexus as a luxury brand […]