Posts Tagged Medicare Choice

  • Special Enrollment Periods Special Enrollment Periods

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Anyone receiving Medicare services is called a Medicare Beneficiary. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the federal regulatory agency for insurance companies, agencies, and sales people offe...

  • Annual Enrollment Period Begins October 15 Annual Enrollment Period Begins October 15

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor It’s here again. The Medicare Annual Enrollment period begins October 15 and ends December 7. For the second consecutive year, AEP has moved to a more consumer-friendly time period. This Annual Enrollment per...

  • What’s a Medicare Advantage Plan? What’s a Medicare Advantage Plan?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Medicare Advantage Plans provide an alternative way for people to receive Medicare benefits. This year’s annual enrollment period ends Dec. 7. Medicare beneficiaries wanting to make changes to their Medicare ...

  • Time for a Change? Time for a Change?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor A big change and welcome relief for the Medicare Annual Enrollment period this year is moving the date to begin Oct. 15 and ending Dec. 7. What a welcome relief! The Annual Enrollment period allows Medicare Ben...

  • Advantages of Advantage Plus Advantages of Advantage Plus

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor This New Year rings in another open enrollment season for Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) Plans, continuing until March 31. You may have heard me say earlier: I’ve done a complete turn-around with Medica...