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Latest Episode
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 VA benefits and Medicare Advantage plans for veterans and provides insights on how veterans can optimize their healthcare coverage. Addison is a Business Development Manager at Aetna Medicare Solutions, a CVS Health Company.
Listen to episode 48 of On Life With Helen to understand how veterans can optimize their healthcare coverage by leveraging VA benefits and Medicare Advantage plans. You’ll learn about eligibility requirements for VA benefits, the challenges veterans face in accessing healthcare, the similarities and differences between VA and Medicare, the implications of falling behind in payments for VA, and more.
Previous Episodes
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
Ep. 47 – Medi-Cal Application and the New Regulations Effective from January 1st, 2024, with Michael McCabe
Medi-Cal completely revamped its process as of January 1st, 2024! This means all the laws, regulations, codes, and everything else have changed. Do you know
Ep. 46 – Long-Term Care & Alternative Solutions
How do you know you picked the long-term care that better adjusts to your reality? In this episode, we discuss long-term care, insurance, alternative solutions, different
Ep. 45 – Medicare Post Enrollment Top Ten Tips. Reasons To Work with a Broker
Ep. 45 •Tuesday, March 12, 2024 In this episode, I discuss the intricacies of Medicare enrollment and why using a broker for your Medicare needs is
Ep. 44 – “Is Using Ethos To Get Life Insurance A Good Idea?”
In this episode, I’m talking about the countless benefits of using Ethos to get insurance, the three signs that you need life insurance today, and
Ep. 43 – “What Keeps You Up At Night and More! with Trevor Patching”
In this episode, I’m joined by our monthly guest, Trevor Patching, to discuss the importance of covering and incentivizing those in foundational positions in our
Ep. 43 – “What Keeps You Up At Night and More! with Trevor Patching”
In this episode, I’m joined by our monthly guest, Trevor Patching, to discuss the importance of covering and incentivizing those in foundational positions in our
Ep. 42 – “Disability Insurance And Income Protection with Dennis Carlson”
In this episode, we delve into the second part of our conversation about what is true and what is a myth about the reverse mortgages
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
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
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
Ep. 22 – “Are You a Business Owner? Things falling Through the Cracks?” Ben Godinez from VensureHR- Has Answers!
In this episode, I am talking with Ben Godinez, a Business Consultant at Vensure Employer Services. He is passionate about helping small businesses grow by solving
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Expert Guidance
With over 20 years of experience, Helen brings her expert guidance directly to you with insider tips, industry trends and real-life stories. Get the scoop directly from the source on what matters most when it comes to protecting your health and wealth.
Enlightening Topics
Learn more about key topics that can impact your ability to get and keep coverage, from lifestyle choices to changes in plan availability and carrier requirements. Get the bigger picture in focus with outside-the-box thinking on how to look at your life through the lens of an agent.
Answers to Top Questions
Can I use my life insurance while I’m still alive? Should my young children be designated as sole beneficiaries? Why do I even need life insurance? Get answers to these and all your burning questions as we explore the most common questions asked by clients (and you!).
Special Guest Appearances
We know some really smart, and really helpful, people – get exclusive access to guest speakers from across the industry as they help educate and enlighten us on various topics related to health, wealth and overall financial management, for individuals and business owners alike.
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After twenty years in the life insurance industry, I still wake up every morning with the same passion to help people understand what will work best for them and their future.