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Entries from October 2008

Medicare open enrollment–need a change?

October 28th, 2008 No Comments

Medicare–the golden years–woo hoo! You finally have your red, white and blue card, health care until you ‘no longer need it’ is now taken care of. But are you okay with your current situation? Medicare alone does not cover 100% of everything so most people pick up additional coverage, which I will go through below.

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Long Term Care insurance–at what age should you buy it?

October 18th, 2008 No Comments

Long Term Care insurance is going to be an essential part of your financial/retirement planning portfolio, because despite what you may think, the government is not going to take care of it. They’re struggling now to do what they are supposed to, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to get better anytime soon.
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“I refuse to participate in the recession.”

October 9th, 2008 1 Comment

I recently heard this statement at a sales training session, and it’s become my new mantra. Health insurance and most other types of insurance for that matter, can be really expensive and now’s not the time to be absorbing rate increases.
Even though I sell insurance for a living I don’t like to see people pay [...]

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