All Medicare plans are funded by a combination of federal taxes, the federal government, and premiums paid by Medicare participants. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) run the Medicare program. Each year, CMS releases the changes in premiums and deductibles for Medicare Part B.    Medicare premiums can go [...]

The rules for Medicare are always changing, making it confusing for Medicare recipients to know their options or when they can make changes in their healthcare plans.  Insurance agents and brokers can help sort out the confusion by being available to answer Medicare-eligible people’s questions about their choices and informing [...]

The elderly are often targets of scammers who believe older people are more vulnerable. And the criminals are savvy, thinking of new and creative ways to target seniors. But you can help your elderly clients avoid insurance scams.  Read on to learn more about how seniors can avoid insurance scams [...]