Comparing CA Medicare Advantage Plans for 2016 & 2017

CA Medicare Announcement, Resources

Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug Plans (MADP’s) also known as Part C are offered by insurance carriers and provide both your Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance). These Plans reduce your cost exposure of original Medicare while providing equivalent benefits at minimum, most plans significantly enhance …

Is there such thing as an AARP Medicare Supplement?

CA Medicare Announcement, Resources

No, AARP, Inc. formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons, is a United States based membership and interest group, founded in 1958 by Ethel Percy Andrus, Ph.D., a retired educator from California, and Leonard Davis, founder of Colonial Penn Group of Insurance companies. AARP currently has seven affiliated …

Turning 65 and enrolled in Covered CA?

CA Medicare Announcement

Don’t be surprised if you owe thousands in taxes… Covered California has been a saving grace for thousands of people. During the 2016 open enrollment enrollment period 439,000 NEW enrollees signed up for private plans, increasing total enrollment to about 1 1/2 million people.  Premium assistance is available for people who earn between …

Quinoa Kale Salad

CA Medicare Announcement, Lifestyle

The weather is warming up and so are our taste buds. A visit to your local Farmer’s Market is a great way to de-stress and see what vegetables and fruits are in season. Also, buying your produce from small family businesses is a gratifying feeling and can save you some money. …

Don’t Worry Be Happy You’re Turning 65

CA Medicare Announcement

  Turning 65 can be a birthday that we don’t want to deal with. Is this a millstone or a milestone? Do we have to retire? Do we want to or should we retire? Do we have to go on Medicare? I think many of us would rather put our …