Covid-19…What a bummer! “Crisis”  is a strong word that is used prematurely at times.  Given the current state of things as of the time of this article however, I’m not sure what else to call the current Covid-19 pandemic that is paralyzing the world.  Personally, my family and I had […]

What is a Medicare Advantage Plan? A Medicare Advantage plan is a plan offered by a private insurance company that combines Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance) in one plan.  Most plans also include prescription drug coverage (Part D).  Another term for a Medicare Advantage plan is […]

What is a Medicare Supplement? Also referred to as Medigap, a Medicare Supplement plan covers some of the costs not covered by original Medicare.  These policies are sold by private insurance companies and will cover deductibles, co-payments, and coinsurance that Medicare leaves on the table.  A popular option among Medicare […]