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, […]
Category: Living Well
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 […]
Beware Of Online Danger!
Greetings from the Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services. As I chat with Medicare Insurance Clients all over the country, here’s one of the biggest mistakes I see people make… Not protecting their online data! Taking steps like installing a virtual private network, updating encryption and regularly changing passwords will help prevent bad hombres from stealing […]
One Key To Longevity
As a Medicare Insurance Broker, I have the privilege of working with retirees all over the US. Some are thriving; some are struggling. One thing that everyone wants? Good health. One of the simplest things we can do to improve our health is stay physically active. Small steps over a long period of time can […]
Homeowners Beware!
As your Medicare Insurance Broker, I encourage you to schedule a time on my calendar every year to make sure your coverage is up to date. It’s equally important to review your homeowners coverage with an independent property & casualty broker as well. Understand the deductibles, make sure your valuable items are scheduled and have […]
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 […]
Don’t Leave Medicare Money On The Table
As a Medicare Insurance Broker, I’ve learned the importance of not leaving money on the table. Escheatment is when unclaimed property or unclaimed funds fall into the hands of the state. Amazingly, 1 out of every 10 Americans have unclaimed assets being held by the state. Use this link to find out if you are […]
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 […]
Medicare, Sleep Habits & Dementia
I hope this note finds you well and looking for ways to bring joy to others. As we age, getting good sleep can become more and more challenging. Do not underestimate the importance of great sleep hygiene: Simply steps like going to bed at the same time every night, avoiding caffeine after 4, keeping electronics […]
Watch Out For Medicare Dyn-o-mite!
As a Medicare Insurance Broker, clients call me daily asking about all the “free Medicare benefits” they keep seeing on TV. Jimmie Walker as JJ on the TV Show “Good Times.” Joe Namath the quarterback. Would you call them to review your Medicare? Of course not! They’re actors pitching HUGE BENEFITS… Benefits that, in reality, […]