Nan ThorntonAug 1, 20212 minOriginal Medicare vs. Medicare AdvantageWe have discussed this subject previously but with Medicare season only a couple of months away it seems like this is a good time for a...
Nan ThorntonJul 1, 20212 minMedicare RemindersSummer has officially begun, and so has hurricane season! Medicare “season” will begin October 1. We hope that you are prepared for...
Nan ThorntonJun 1, 20212 minAre You Thinking About Delaying Medicare?Last month we talked about penalties associated with Medicare. This month we are discussing reasons for delaying Medicare. You may delay...
Nan ThorntonJun 1, 20212 minMedicare and Medicaid, Do They Work The Same?This is a complicated subject. We are going to provide some basic information that may help you to understand what to expect if you use...
Nan ThorntonMay 1, 20212 minMedicare LEPs, ACA, FraudWe have three subjects that we want to put in front of you today: 1. Medicare: Late Enrollment Penalties (LEP) 2. Affordable Care Act 3....
Nan ThorntonApr 1, 20212 minUnder 65? Need Health Insurance?As health insurance agents, we are committed to assisting anyone who needs health insurance find a plan that meets their needs. So,...
Nan ThorntonFeb 22, 20212 minMedicare and Medicaid: Do They Work Together?This is a complicated subject. We are going to provide some basic information that may help you to understand what to expect if you may...
Nan ThorntonFeb 1, 20212 minTurning 65 during 2021?Here are some ideas that may help you make a smooth transition to Medicare: • Read “Medicare & You” 2021. This is the official U.S....
Nan ThorntonJan 1, 20211 minHappy New Year!We have just completed the Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare and the enrollment period for ACA (Affordable Care Act), otherwise...
Nan ThorntonSep 21, 20201 minVigilance is RequiredAnd on another subject important to seniors and everyone else who has a credit card: theft.
Nan ThorntonJul 21, 20202 minWhat is the Advantage of a Medicare Advantage Plan?Have you seen the television commercial featuring a former football star? It airs often, especially between October 1 and March 31. ...
Nan ThorntonJul 19, 20202 minMedicare Prescription Drug PlansThere are two ways for you to get your drugs covered by Medicare. One way is to purchase a Medicare Advantage Plan that includes a drug...
Nan ThorntonJul 15, 20201 minWhen Should I enroll in Medicare?You may enroll in a Medicare plan up to 3 months before you turn 65, the month that you turn 65, and 3 months after your birthday month. ...
Nan ThorntonMay 1, 20202 minMedicare Unraveled. Why Use An Agent?We are occasionally asked, “Why should I use an insurance agent?” Good question! Here are some reasons.
Nan ThorntonApr 27, 20201 minWhat is a Medicare Supplement?It is an add-on to Original Medicare, Part A (hospital) and Part B (doctor). You may know it by another name, Medigap Plan or Med Supp. ...