As you go through the process of learning about your Medicare options and eventually choosing the right Medicare plan for you, you will be bombarded with junk mail, unwanted phone calls and even knocks on your door trying to steer you into a Medicare plan.
I have been privileged to help several thousand people who were going on Medicare understand their Medicare options so they could make the right Medicare decision for them.
While many people I help understand the long-term implications of the choices they make when they first go on Medicare, I...
There is only one acceptable answer to this question and that answer is "you."
However, if you make the wrong decision about how to receive your Medicare, your health could be managed by an insurance company's budget analyst often more concerned about the profits of his employer than your best...
Every year I go through training for the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period.
It usually takes around a week to take the courses and pass the tests required to verify that I know what I need to know to help people who are going on Medicare understand how Medicare works and what their options are...
I vividly remember as a 12 year-old being in the surgery waiting room at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee on a snowy January day. My dad – my best friend, my baseball coach, my golf teacher and playing partner, my fellow history buff and my hero – was undergoing...
You have one goal when choosing a Medicare plan that far outweighs any other goal.
That goal is as follows:
At some point in your life - and I hope it never happens - you may be diagnosed with a serious health condition for which you want to use the doctor or hospital with the most experience and...
I talk with many people every day about their Medicare situation.
In most situations, the people I talk with are about to go on Medicare so they still have the opportunity to choose a Medicare plan that will give them maximum access to the health care they may need now or in the future while...
