Spring marks a new seasonal beginning. It’s a time of packing up winter items and looking forward to better weather and outside events and possibly making impact changes in our lives. It can also be an opportunity of planning. [...]
How often we fail to follow through on the very things that could make such a difference in our lives and the loved ones around us. May 2022 help you reflect on where you are and what you’ve done to plan properly for retirement. [...]
Take advantage of a Medicare plan that provides a lot more than doctor and hospital coverage. AARP® Medicare Advantage plans from UnitedHealthcare® include many additional programs and resources that could help you save money and live a healthier life. [...]
Medicare is confusing. Approaching your 65th birthday requires action on most people’s part. Read below as Daniel Gomez, owner of Good Life Insurance Company answers questions from our readers. [...]
Age 65 is an important time for many. This is the time when many will become Medicare eligible. If you are turning 65 soon, you are next up to join the ranks of Medicare beneficiaries. There are a few things we feel is important to know. [...]
There are two ways to get Medicare. There are two ways to get drug coverage. Original Medicare doesn't cover everything. Location impacts your coverage choices. Calculate all your Medicare costs. Protection from high out-of-pocket costs is available. Timing matters when you first enroll. You may be able to enroll or make changes at other times [...]
The main objective of my column is to equip and prepare you, the reader, for an unannounced health event leading to a short or long term care event, while protecting you from huge consequences to your retirement plan. [...]
We’ve always been told by our elders, not to take life for granted. Respect and enjoy the freedoms given to us. If we plan for our tomorrows, that often involves insurance that help us manage events that could otherwise have catastrophic financial consequences. [...]
Dave Loggin’s theme song, “Augusta” has graced “The Masters” Golf Tournament television special over the years with its easy piano & guitar duet melody. Whether you are a golfer or not, this reverent, reflective tune reminds me of spring, perhaps closing a chapter on winter issues that dissolve in the beauty of a new season. [...]
When considering Medicare options, should you consult with a Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) volunteer or a licensed Medicare and health insurance broker? In central North Carolina, there are 74 different prescription drug and Medicare Advantage options and 64 Medigap plans to choose from. Picking the right plan is critical. [...]
