Many people did not receive an increase in their Part B Medicare premiums because they were on Social Security and legally Medicare cannot increase their premiums more than the cost of living raise they receive from Social Security. There are no legal restrictions on Medicare for special programs such as Medicaid or those new to Medicare. If you have questions about your status you can go to Medicare.gov or call 1-800-633-4227.
Neale Godfrey, Contributor for Forbes magazine recently wrote an article about turning 65 and qualifying for Medicare. In the article she speaks to the questions we all have regarding the process. Neale reached out TFHA’s Michael Daley and Lynda Goodwin for advice on Solving Medicare in the article Michael answers the questions and helps Neale and…
Many Veterans and spouses of veterans receive a special monthly check if they need the “aid & attendance” of another person to live safely and/or need assistance with their personal care activities. Many Senior Communities help Veterans get these funds to help them pay their monthly rental fees which can be substantial. However the VA…
No need to file any special forms with your tax returns concerning your health care plans. Why? Because you are on Medicare you do not need to prove to the IRS that you have insurance, they know!
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CMS reports that the average Advantage monthly premium will decrease by $1.19 in 2017. They also cite an increase in supplemental benefits offered by many advantage plans; like dental, vision and hearing benefits. Enrollment is projected to increase to 18.5 million enrollees a 60% increase from year 2010.
Contributor Neale Godfrey spoke to TFHA about the effects of technology and how it plays a part in the world of insurance. – Only a hybrid of computers and humans will succeed, as indicated by The President of Texas Financial & Health Awareness, LLC and independent insurance agent. “As a person who sells insurance, I know that…