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Category Archives: Individual Insurance

Government Cuts Medicare Advantage Bonus

2 May 2012, 10:35

Trevor Bowers, RHU, REBC

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Last week the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the investigative agency of Congress, called for a cancellation of an $8.3 billion dollar Medicare Advantage bonus program. The money is going toward a three-year project intended to make quality improvements to Medicare Advantage plans and financially reward those plans that are scoring well by the Department of [...]

Choosing the Best Medicare Supplement for Your Client

16 December 2011, 11:48

Trevor Bowers, RHU, REBC

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In the world of Medicare Supplements there are plenty of plans, from Plan A to Plan N, the newest plan in the mix. All Medicare Supplement companies are required by the Federal Government to offer Plan A if they offer Medicare Supplements. But with so many plans to choose from, how do you choose the [...]

Medicare Advantage – Not a Headache, An Opportunity

4 October 2011, 10:06

Trevor Bowers, RHU, REBC

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It’s Medicare Advantage season again and this year the season starts October 15th and lasts until December 7th. With this season comes many seniors who are largely indifferent and nervous about signing up for Medicare. Much of this trepidation is wrapped up in the fact that Medicare has become very complicated. Over the last 50 [...]