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Nan Thornton
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Medicare Season is Almost Here!
News Flash: Beginning October 1, agent/brokers are required by CMS to notify beneficiaries that all phone calls regarding Medicare will...
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Nan Thornton
Jul 31, 20212 min read
Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage
We have discussed this subject previously but with Medicare season only a couple of months away it seems like this is a good time for a...
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Nan Thornton
Jun 30, 20212 min read
Medicare Reminders
Summer has officially begun, and so has hurricane season! Medicare “season” will begin October 1. We hope that you are prepared for...
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Nan Thornton
May 31, 20212 min read
Are You Thinking About Delaying Medicare?
Last month we talked about penalties associated with Medicare. This month we are discussing reasons for delaying Medicare. You may delay...
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Nan Thornton
May 31, 20212 min read
Medicare and Medicaid, Do They Work The Same?
This is a complicated subject. We are going to provide some basic information that may help you to understand what to expect if you use...
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Nan Thornton
Apr 30, 20212 min read
Medicare LEPs, ACA, Fraud
We have three subjects that we want to put in front of you today: 1. Medicare: Late Enrollment Penalties (LEP) 2. Affordable Care Act 3....
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Nan Thornton
Mar 31, 20212 min read
Under 65? Need Health Insurance?
As health insurance agents, we are committed to assisting anyone who needs health insurance find a plan that meets their needs. So,...
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Nan Thornton
Feb 22, 20212 min read
Medicare and Medicaid: Do They Work Together?
This is a complicated subject. We are going to provide some basic information that may help you to understand what to expect if you may...
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Nan Thornton
Feb 1, 20212 min read
Turning 65 during 2021?
Here are some ideas that may help you make a smooth transition to Medicare: • Read “Medicare & You” 2021. This is the official U.S....
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Nan Thornton
Jan 1, 20211 min read
Happy New Year!
We have just completed the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare and the enrollment period for ACA (Affordable Care Act), otherwise...
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Nan Thornton
Sep 21, 20201 min read
Vigilance is Required
And on another subject important to seniors and everyone else who has a credit card: theft.
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Nan Thornton
Jul 21, 20202 min read
What is the Advantage of a Medicare Advantage Plan?
Have you seen the television commercial featuring a former football star? It airs often, especially between October 1 and March 31. ...
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Nan Thornton
Jul 19, 20202 min read
Medicare Prescription Drug Plans
There are two ways for you to get your drugs covered by Medicare. One way is to purchase a Medicare Advantage Plan that includes a drug...
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Nan Thornton
Jul 15, 20201 min read
When Should I enroll in Medicare?
You may enroll in a Medicare plan up to 3 months before you turn 65, the month that you turn 65, and 3 months after your birthday month. ...
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Nan Thornton
Apr 30, 20202 min read
Medicare Unraveled. Why Use An Agent?
We are occasionally asked, “Why should I use an insurance agent?” Good question! Here are some reasons.
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Nan Thornton
Apr 27, 20201 min read
What is a Medicare Supplement?
It is an add-on to Original Medicare, Part A (hospital) and Part B (doctor). You may know it by another name, Medigap Plan or Med Supp. ...
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