How Agents Can Help with Medicare Plan Choices

Medicare recipients have more plan choices than ever before, including private plans. Medicare options can be very complicated because of the many moving pieces. We commonly divide Medicare decision-making in to the following three action items:

1. Determining if you are eligible and the options available to you
2. Choosing benefit formation and selecting a plan or plans. For example, should you take advantage of a Medicare Advantage private plan or choose a Traditional Medicare plan combined with supplements? This can greatly affect the benefits you qualify for as well as cost.
3. Using your coverage

Did you know? A review of the top-30 Google keywords related to Medicare produced 572 results many of which are owned by organizations with commercial interests. Our Medicare broker is independent, meaning he works with many different insurance companies and can enroll you in health plans from any of them. This widens our scope for your benefit so we can help guide you in the best decision for your unique needs.

Here is an article that explains in more detail the benefits of using a Medicare broker in deciding which plan is best for you: How Agents Influence Medicare Beneficiaries’ Plan Choices | Commonwealth Fund

“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.” – Theodore Roosevelt

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