Hey everyone, it’s Karl with the Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services and I hope you are having a great week. Today, I want to talk about preparing for a positive outcome if you end up in a skilled nursing facility. If you have outpatient surgery or a hospital surgery, and the post follow up […]
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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 […]
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 […]
5 Ways to Stop Medicare Telemarketing Calls Fast
Tired of constant Medicare telemarketing calls? These calls are often illegal scams. Get 5 fast ways to stop them and protect your information. Read now!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Attention Medicare Consumers!
As a Medicare Insurance Consumer, beware of big promises from Captain Kirk, Joe Namath, Joe Montana, JJ and all the others. Big corporate call centers often promise the moon but once you sign up, you’ll rarely if ever talk to the same person again, you’ll be handed off to the dreaded “customer retention center.” As […]
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 […]
Give Thanks This Thanksgiving
I hope this note finds you well during these times of change. Holidays can still be a time of great joy despite the complications of COVID and family politics. Here are some great ideas on how to make the most of time together and how to reduce family conflict. In the meantime, don’t be suckered […]