Ep. 31 – “What’s to Come for Medicare in 2023 with Rosamaria Marrujo”

On Life Episode 31

In this episode, I am talking with Rosamaria Marrujo. Rosamaria has been a true pioneer in the field of Medicare for over 20 years. Throughout her career, she has supported over 6,000 agents nationwide through her GA/FMO based out of California. Rosamaria Marrujo, of Trusted American Insurance Agency, is the current CAHU/CAHIP Medicare Chair, and […]

What is the Initial Coverage Election Period?

If you’re new to Medicare, you may be familiar with the Initial Enrollment Period (IEP), an election period that covers from 3 months before your 65th birthday to 3 months after. However, if you chose not to sign up for Part B during your IEP, there is another enrollment period available to you, known as […]

Ep. 27 – “What Qualifies a Californian for Medi-Cal? with Michael McCabe”

In this twenty-seventh episode, I am re-releasing episode 18 in which I was joined by Michael McCabe to talk all about Medi-Cal. For the past twenty years, Michael’s job has been Medi-Cal planning, focusing on counseling people on the psychology and financing of a person facing long-term care needs. Through his work, Michael coaches his […]

Ep. 26 – “What is a Mental Health 5150?”

In this twenty-sixth episode, I am re-releasing episode 10 to emphasize the importance of understanding what a Mental Health 5150 is. You will hear from Renee Balcom, a health advocate advisor, to discuss how and when a 5150 should be incorporated in a situation. If you are ever with someone who is mentally unstable and […]

Ep. 25 – “How A Health Advocate Advisor Can Help: Part #2”

In this twenty-fifth episode, I am re-releasing Part 2 of my conversation with Renee Balcom, a health advocate advisor. In Part 1, Renee talked about how a health advocate advisor can help you make informed decisions when it comes to healthcare and how she helps her clients by creating a care plan. In Part 2, […]

Ep. 24 – “Insights From A Health Advocate Advisor: Part #1”

In this twenty-fourth episode, I am excited to re-release episode 7. In this episode, I had the chance to be joined by Renee Balcom, a health advocate advisor. Through her work, Renee helps people learn the healthcare system, understand the decisions they need to make, and cope with the challenges and strains of caregiving. Renee […]