One thing I did not see mentioned was that seniors over the age of 65 will not be purchasing their insurance through these health exchanges.  Individuals (not on an employer health plan) will still purchase Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage Plans through traditional methods.   Medicare Supplement Plans will ...more

Either way it goes, donuts will be going up in price.  It will cost them a fortune in just trying to administer the changes in their system - fine or not.

Medicare scams are everywhere, especially in the Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) market.  We saw it throughout the state of Mississippi a few years ago when individuals were tricked into enrolling in a plan that they thought would benefit them, but in actuality their providers where not even accept the plan. The s...more

I work with a major insurance agency that handles senior products in all 50 states and have seen too many situations where people regretted not purchasing Long Term Care Insurance.  If you wait till after you retire odds are the premium will be extremely high and there is a good chance you will not qualify.  In basics ...more