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Long-term Care Insurance Policies
Long-Term Care Insurance Completes Your Financial Plan
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Updates for 2018 Medicare Part D
Updates for 2018 Medicare Part D By Tucker Thompson, CSA Medicare Part D Pharmacy benefits will change January 1, 2018. The cost of the plan you chose will not be prorated no matter when you […]
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Medicare – Health Insurance Marketplace
By Tucker Thompson, CSA Below are a few answers to some of the most asked questions concerning Medicare and Health Insurance, Affordable Health Care, Obama Care, and SHOP Marketplace. What if I become eligible for […]
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Hospital charges that can slam you in 2016!
By Tucker Thompson, CSA 2016 Medicare Premiums “Hold Harmless” Social Security law currently protects about 70% of today’s Medicare recipients by disallowing annual increases in Medicare Part B premiums whenever Social Security determines there won’t […]
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The Making of a Generic Drug
By Tucker Thompson Prescription drug patents, generally lasting 17 years, begin when a pharmaceutical company files to market a drug with the Federal Drug Administration (FDA). Pharmaceutical companies must run medical trials to show what […]
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On Medicare? Be Aware of Hospital Observation Charges!
By Tucker Thompson, CSA More and more seniors on Medicare, with or without supplement insurance coverage or Advantage Plans, are getting stung with higher out-of-pocket expenses and fewer Medicare benefits in the ever-widening Medicare net […]
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5 Life Insurance Game-Changers
Life insurance industry innovations and trends that consumers should capitalize on in the New Year By Brian Greenberg for LIVING WELL Magazine If you’ve been putting off buying life insurance or revising your current plan, […]
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Does the Affordable Care Act Impact My Health Insurance Coverage?––Tucker Thompson
This is a question I’m asked weekly by clients both under and over age 65. My article highlights some of the rules and coverage shared by all people, and then some of the rules that are unique to both age groups. […]
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You Can Plan to Avoid a Crisis—Craig Watson
You Can Plan to Avoid a Crisis By Craig Watson, Texoma LIVING WELL Magazine Estate planning starts with a goal. What are your goals? Is your goal to preserve assets for the security of you and/or […]
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The Affordable Care Act is Here!––Tucker Thompson
Beginning Oct. 1, 2013, people under the age of 65 can sign up for the new Affordable Health Care Act with coverage effective Jan. 1, 2014. This will not cut Medicare benefits. […]