August is National Immunization Awareness Month

Understanding Immunization Coverage under Medicare Part B & D August marks National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), an annual observance to emphasize the importance of vaccinations for individuals of all ages. For Medicare beneficiaries, immunizations play a crucial role in maintaining health and preventing serious diseases. The Importance of Immunizations Immunizations are one of the most […]
Ep. 52 – Maximize Your Social Security Benefits: Tips and Strategies from Expert David Brabender

In this episode, David Brabender takes us through the complexity and potential pitfalls of navigating Social Security benefits without expert guidance. David is a local Independent Insurance Agent, the Founder of Atman Insurance Services, and the incoming President of SAHU, a local chapter of the National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP). His philosophy is simple; […]
Exploring Medicare Coverage and Travel: Answers to Your Most Common Questions

Summer is the perfect time for seniors to embark on new adventures, whether exploring national parks across the U.S. or visiting exotic destinations abroad. As you plan your travels, understanding how your Medicare coverage works away from home is crucial. Here, we address the most frequently asked questions about Medicare and travel, ensuring you’re well-prepared […]
Ep. 51 – How To Maximize Your Medicare Benefits in 2025: Expert Insights with Rosamaria Marrujo

In this episode, we get all our doubts about the upcoming changes for Medicare’s 2025 annual enrolment period answered by expert guest Rosamaria Marrujo. Rosamaria is the Founder and CEO of Trusted American Insurance Agency and an expert with over 20 years of experience in the Medicare market. She is also a mentor for brokers, an advocate for […]
Fun in the Sun: Skin Protection and Medicare Coverage Tips for Summer

As we soak up the sun this summer, it’s essential to balance enjoyment with skin protection, especially for seniors who face increased risks of skin cancer. Did you know that UV rays from the sun are the primary cause of skin cancer? But fear not! With practical tips and understanding Medicare coverage, you can stay […]
Ep. 50 – What’s New in Medicare: Helen’s Top Tips for Medicare Enrollment in 2025

In this episode, Helen goes through every major change in Medicare for the next year. From the $2,000 limit cap on out-of-pocket drug costs to changes in formularies, here is everything you must know to ensure you choose the right plan to stay on in 2025.
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness

As we journey through life, the health of our brain becomes increasingly important, especially for those of us who are Medicare beneficiaries. June marks Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, other dementias and emphasizing the importance of brain health. Understanding your Medicare coverage benefits is key to […]
Embracing Elder Care: Exploring Medicare Coverage SNF Benefits During Nursing Home Week

As we observe Nursing Home Week, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the dedicated nurses, caregivers, and staff who provide round-the-clock care to our loved ones. This week serves as a reminder of the commitment to ensuring the well-being and comfort of our elderly population. For seniors and their families, understanding how Medicare […]
Ep. 49 – Lauren Bayha: Two Years Later – Making More Than My Corporate Job!

In today’s episode, I am pleased to welcome Lauren Bayha back to the show. Almost two years after taking that leap of faith and starting her own insurance company, BenefitsBay Insurance Solutions, and taking over the Sacramento Association of Health Underwriters, Lauren joins us again to share her thoughts on the intricacies of entrepreneurship in the insurance industry. […]
Ep. 48 – Navigating VA and Medicare Advantage Plans for Veterans: Insights from Addison Beverly

Are you a veteran and feel unsure of how to navigate VA and Medicare Advantage plans effectively? What are the key considerations to have on top of mind when choosing between traditional VA benefits and Medicare plans? Today, we are fortunate to have a true expert on this topic: Addison Beverly. He helps us understand the intersection of traditional […]