Hello everyone, it’s Karl with The Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services and I hope you’re having a great week! Today’s topic, Medicare and international travel. This morning, a client let me know of an upcoming trip to Italy. He wanted to know if Medicare would cover him or would it be necessary to purchase additional […]
Category: Happiness
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 […]
How To Age Well
“Getting old ain’t for sissies,” that’s what my neighbor used to say. The good news is there are many small things we can do daily to slow down the aging process. Keep moving. Seven thousand steps or about 30 minutes of daily exercise seems to essential to staying healthy and aging well. A little bit […]
Service Makes Us Smile!
May this note find you well and giving thanks in these times of uncertainty. The Medicare Annual Election Period has ended and things are finally calming down. It’s nice to have some down time and to prepare for the new year. While with my brother at an outdoor Christmas Market a few days ago, we […]
How To Stay Sharp As We Age
I hope this note finds you well. As a Medicare Insurance Broker, I speak with clients daily. It constantly amazes me how sharp some retirees remain. Of course genetics plays a role but so does active engagement… Playing Games. Doing Puzzles. Reading. Listening to lectures. Staying engaged, remaining active, and learning new things can go […]
Try Something New
As a Medicare Insurance Broker, I speak with clients across the country on a daily basis and it gives me a window into living well and the importance of trying new things. It’s so easy to develop routines that are helpful and routines that are a hindrance to our contentment and our growth. Trying new […]
How To Stay Forever Young
Greetings Medicare Seeker and I hope you’re having a great week. Studies have shown that if we listen to the music of our youth, it’ll actually make us healthier by: Lowing our blood pressure. Improving our mood. Strengthen learning and memory. Help us recovery more quickly from surgery and strokes. Music has many other benefits […]
Will You Be Remembered?
May this note find you well despite the floods, the fires and COVID. I’m getting a lot of calls from Medicare Clients asking if they need to change their coverage. Most people won’t need to change their coverage, but many will! Here are the some of the reasons you might need to review your Medicare […]
Do You Have Mental Flexibility?
Hi, this is Karl with the Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services and I hope you’re having a great week. My wife and I are in Iceland climbing a glacier near Reykjavik and today I want to talk about the importance of mental flexibility. You know, it’s so easy to get lost in our heads when […]
Learn Something New
Greetings Medicare Seeker, I hope this note finds you well. The importance of continuous learning cannot be overstated. Whether you are learning to play bridge, learning to play the guitar or learning how to blow out your sprinklers to prepare for winter, learning something new every day has multiple benefits. Learning new things helps regenerate […]