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July 30, 2019 By Eli Tate

Top 4 Hobbies For Retirees

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After a lifetime of work, many retirees find themselves lost when trying to decide how to spend their time. From a very young age, we are funneled into the school system, and after a decade and some change, we go off into the workforce. In other words, for many people, there has always been some… Continue Reading Top 4 Hobbies For Retirees

Filed Under: blog, Group retiree medical benefits Tagged With: Group retirement benefits, post 65 retirement medical, post 65 retirement medical benefits, retiree insurance, retirement insurance

June 14, 2019 By Eli Tate

Social Security Changes For Retirees in 2019

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Beneficiaries Have Received an Increase Effective January 1, Social Security beneficiaries have received a 2.8% cost of living adjustment (COLA). This cost of living adjustment is an aid to keeping in check with inflation. It is the largest increase in COLA since 2012 when the adjustment was at 1.7 and will be paid out to… Continue Reading Social Security Changes For Retirees in 2019

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May 8, 2019 By Eli Tate

Medicare and Medicaid: What’s the Difference?

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Both Medicare and Medicaid are government-administered healthcare programs and many people get the two confused. The names aren’t all that different, so it can be easy to jumble the information. This info is worthwhile so you can know the differences and which program you may be eligible for you. Check out our article about Medicare… Continue Reading Medicare and Medicaid: What’s the Difference?

Filed Under: Medicaid, Medicare

April 30, 2019 By Eli Tate

10 Tips to Boost Retirement Savings

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There is no one way to boost retirement savings.  No matter what your age, it is always a good idea to save and be proactive when it comes to your financial health. It’s never too early and it’s never too late to start saving! If you are nearing retirement or are about to enter retirement,… Continue Reading 10 Tips to Boost Retirement Savings

Filed Under: Retirement Tagged With: how to save during retirement

April 18, 2019 By Eli Tate

Changes in the Medicare Model

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The Changing Medicare Model – CMS Primary Cares Initiative On April 22, 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar, along with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator, Seema Verma, announced a new set of payment models known as the CMS Primary Cares Initiative. This initiative intends… Continue Reading Changes in the Medicare Model

Filed Under: Medicare

April 4, 2019 By Eli Tate

What is Medicare Part D?

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What is Medicare Part D? Medicare Part D is a federal program of Medicare that is directed through private insurance companies. These private insurance companies offer retail prescription drug coverage to Medicare recipients. Part D helps thousands of Medicare beneficiaries pay for much-needed prescription drugs; prior to 2006, these patients would have to pay thousands… Continue Reading What is Medicare Part D?

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