The following are the five choices you have when deciding on the type of coverage as a Medicare recipient: Original Medicare Medicare Advantage Plan Original Medicare+ Supplemental (Gap) Insurance Original Medicare+ Prescription Drug Plan Original Medicare+ Supplemental (Gap) Insurance + Prescription Drug Plan Here’s another way to look at it:   Original Medicare (Medicare Part [...]

As we are approaching the beginning of March, although that doesn’t mean that the time for new beginnings has passed you by.  Revitalize those New Year Resolutions by doing a checkup on how and what you have accomplished.  We are still in the middle of first quarter of 2013. Top 10 New Years Resolutions Seniors [...]

  According to Pew Research Center  Internet usage for people 65 years plus increase to 53%.  This data indicates that over half of the senior populations has jumped on board with interaction via the Internet.  The most common usage amongst seniors are social networking through email and Facebook.   The attraction among our seniors is the [...]

Health insurance exchanges will change the way people buy coverage and will help millions of uninsured people get a private plan. Nearly 49 million people are uninsured in the United States, but the numbers vary dramatically by state. Exchanges will be the most visible part of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law in everyday [...]

Seniors are seeing all the benefits from the healing powers of swimming.  Seniors are not only experiencing all the physical benefits, but are also benefiting from improvement in memory and mood stimulus that prevents depression.  Swimming increases brain chemicals that assist in contributing to the effectiveness of nerve cells by enhancing the production of neurotransmitters [...]

Turning 65 and eligible for Medicare Part A and Part B?  Medicare A and B covers 80% of total medical expenses.  The remaining 20% of medical expenses are your responsibility.  As you well know, 20% of any rising medical cost in today’s economy can be too much! Protect yourself and your loved ones by filling [...]