Every year there are changes made to Medicare Advantage plans. Sometimes these changes will help you, but other times these changes may mean that something you need is no longer covered by your Medicare plan. That’s why it is so important to take note when your Annual Notice of Change arrives in the mail. In […]
You've worked your entire life, and now it's time to finally enjoy your retirement years. We all look forward to retirement, but when this new chapter of life begins, so do new experiences. You might be surprised by what you don’t know about retirement – from social security benefits to retirement age itself. Don’t stay […]
As our parents age, we often take on more responsibilities to help care for their needs. In this stage of life there can be both great joys as well as new challenges. Taking care of aging parents introduces us to all sorts of new encounters – and one of those is learning how Medicare works. […]
Your time is valuable. Who would want to spend time going to pick up the prescriptions from the pharmacy if you didn’t have to, right? Well you’re in luck! Most Medicare plans offer a time-saving alternative to having to drive to the pharmacy to get your prescriptions. With mail-order pharmacies you can enjoy the convenience […]
Recovering from a hospital stay should be as stress-free as possible. And worrying about making meals should not be something you have to do. Did you know that your Medicare Advantage plan may offer a post-discharge meal delivery service? If you’re expecting to have an inpatient hospital stay in the near future keep reading for […]
Turning 65 is a milestone worth celebrating. And on the beautiful Hawaii islands, there are plenty of special ways to celebrate your 65th birthday. Nevertheless, with each milestone you face in life, you likely have questions about what's next. If you have questions about turning 65, you're not alone. We've taken the time to answer […]
Turning 65 soon? Congratulations! While we hope you're planning a big party to celebrate, we also want to make sure you're planning for another important marker of turning 65: Medicare enrollment. Of course, planning for Medicare isn't nearly as fun as planning a celebration, but we're here to make it as easy as possible. In […]
As we age, our health needs change, and older adults, especially, face many challenges when it comes to taking care of their health. Among the most challenging is navigating the government-sponsored healthcare coverage program for seniors. The golden years of retirement can be overshadowed by the bombardment of telephone calls and excess junk mail all […]
Your long-awaited retirement years are coming up, but before you can start enjoying your retirement lifestyle there are a few things you need to prepare for. With a little planning you can ease into retirement with as little stress as possible. Keep reading to learn 4 simple ways you can begin planning for retirement now. […]
Happy Birthday! Turning 65 is a big milestone around here. Anyone turning 65 in 2021 (or with January 2022 birthdays) will become eligible for Medicare benefits by October of this year. Unfortunately, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information out there about Medicare and choosing the right plan. There are multiple […]
