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Are Medicare Supplement Plans Really Better?

Why do some people say Medicare Supplement plans are the best and Medicare Advantage plans are terrible? Why do others claim that once you turn 65, you can never get a Supplement plan again? Or that rates will shoot up if you enroll later? There are so many strong...

Can You Trust What You Hear About Medicare Plans?

Can you seriously trust all of these agents online? All of these people online with loud opinions? Why is it that everybody seems to have such a strong view about Medicare Advantage plans or Medicare Supplement plans? You talk to one person, and they tell you Medicare...

 How to Choose a Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan

When choosing a prescription drug plan, there are a few key factors to help determine what kind of Medicare Part D coverage is going to work best for you. Let’s start with the first step: Do you want a standalone Part D plan or one that’s bundled inside a Medicare...

Why You Should Work with an Independent Insurance Agent

The Big Question: Do You Really Need an Agent? This is one of the questions we hear most often: “Do I really need to work with an insurance agent or broker, or can I just do it all online myself?” It’s a fair question. In today’s world, you can book a flight, order...

Should I Enroll in Medicare Part B?

One of the most popular questions we hear is: “Should I enroll in Medicare Part B?” It’s a great question—and one that doesn’t always have a straightforward answer. That’s because there are exceptions to almost every rule under Medicare. For every guideline out there...

How to Choose the Right Medicare Advantage Plan

Start with the Basics—Does It Fit You? It’s important to pick a plan that fits you in several key areas—and not just on paper. We’re talking about how the plan works in real life, for your real doctors, prescriptions, and health needs. Let’s start with the first thing...