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Death, Medicare & Taxes

Death and taxes, right? Check with a tax professional first, but I was blown away that some of you all can take write offs for: Medicare Part B, Med Supps, and Part D premiums if you are self-employed, that’s huge! If you or your spouse are still working, check out if you can still contribute […]

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Let’s Talk About Your Medicare Prescription Drugs

Hi, this is Karl with TheBig 65 Medicare Insurance Services and I hope you are having a great week. I’m here with Plato in Garden of the Gods and today I want to talk about Prescription drugs. If there’s one question again and again that I receive, it’s: Why do my drugs cost more sometimes […]

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How To Age In Place

  Hi this is Karl with The Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services and I hope you’re having a great week. If you live long enough you’re going to get older. And if you get older, it’s important to have a plan put together to be able to age in place. Are you living in a […]

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Get Out Now!

As Medicare Insurance Broker, I have the privilege of working with so many remarkable clients living interesting lives. COVID has crimped our lives but it doesn’t mean we have to stop living. Look for ways to explore, adventure and try new things. Don’t take my word for it, here’s an article that talks about the […]

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Cognitive Decline And Aging In Place

One thing for certain, if we live long enough… We’re gonna get older. And if we do get old enough… Cognitive decline still seems inevitable. The good news, if resources and living circumstances permit, aging in place is possible. And that’s what most people hope to do. So even though my dear friend is 94, […]

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Here’s Another Way To Prevent Illness!

One of the biggest problems with original Medicare is… It does NOT include preventive dental coverage. This oversight leaves many individuals ignoring  an important component of wellness. Regular dental cleanings and check-ups may reduce the risk of developing endocarditis or exacerbating other cardiovascular conditions. Studies from the University of Illinois postulate links between… Periodontal plaque […]

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Watch your Medicare Drug Costs!

As a Medicare Insurance Broker, one of the biggest frustrations clients have is the cost of prescription drugs. Once you’re in a drug plan, it still makes sense to be a good consumer. Before filling your prescription with your drug plan, ask your pharmacist the cash price for the medication. It’s also a good idea […]

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