by Mike Montes | Mar 12, 2025 | Health, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Plans
What can I use my HSA for in retirement? Many people think Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) only cover doctor visits, but they offer much more—especially in retirement. This article delves into advanced strategies for maximizing your HSA, highlighting surprising...
by Mike Montes | Jan 13, 2025 | Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Prescription Drugs
Medicare provides basic health coverage, but it doesn’t cover everything. This is where Medicare Supplement Insurance (MediGap) comes into play. MediGap plans help cover the out-of-pocket costs that Original Medicare doesn’t, such as copayments,...
by Mike Montes | Jan 7, 2025 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Plans
Let’s be honest: Original Medicare (Parts A & B) just don’t cut it when it comes to covering your health expenses in retirement. Medicare Supplement Plan Costs Without a Medicare Supplement Plan, you could end up paying thousands of dollars out-of-pocket every...
by Mike Montes | Dec 12, 2024 | Medicare medical savings account
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently downgraded the public “star ratings” of several UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare Advantage plans. Were you a member of one of these UHC plans? Wondering what it means, and what, if anything, you need to do...
by Mike Montes | Oct 9, 2024 | Medicare medical savings account
Medicare’s annual Fall Open Enrollment Period, running from October 15th to December 7th each year, is the best time for you to review and optimize your Medicare-related coverage. This is a great opportunity for you to potentially save money, improve your...
