by Tom Lockwood | Jul 19, 2022 | Medicare
Have you seen the commercials for the Medicare flex card? They make it sound like it’s the answer to your healthcare needs and financial requirements. However, how much of that information is the truth and how much is just marketing spin? The truth is that the...
by Tom Lockwood | Nov 27, 2021 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Annual Enrollment Period 2021
Medicare Annual Enrollment 2021 is here. For the next few weeks, Medicare enrollees have the opportunity to make changes to their Medicare plan. Most notably, this is the time of year when it’s possible to switch to Medicare Advantage, a low-cost, privately operated...
by Tom Lockwood | Feb 5, 2021 | Medicare medical savings account
Using Your Medicare Medical Savings Account (MSA) to Pay for Qualified Medical Costs So, you’ve finally made the switch to the new and improved Medicare MSA Plan. That means that you’re probably already saving money on your monthly premium. It also means that you’re...
by Tom Lockwood | Aug 5, 2020 | Health, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Plans
Contrary to popular belief, managing your Medicare is not something that is complete the day you turn 65. While some people get Original Medicare (Part A & B) automatically, most people will have to take additional action to get the level of coverage that they...
by Tom Lockwood | Mar 23, 2020 | Critical Illness Coverage, Medicare, Prescription Drugs
While there isn’t a single person among us that could have predicted what kind of year 2020 was going to turn out to be, we have been able to agree on one thing: that the best way forward, as usual, is through careful research, thoughtful planning, and a little bit of...