To help seniors and families understand and manage the financial and legal challenges that may lie ahead, you should consult with experts who specialize in working with those who are retired or facing retirement.
Spring marks a new seasonal beginning. It’s a time of packing up winter items and looking forward to better weather and outside events and possibly making impact changes in our lives. It can also be an opportunity of planning. [...]
How often we fail to follow through on the very things that could make such a difference in our lives and the loved ones around us. May 2022 help you reflect on where you are and what you’ve done to plan properly for retirement. [...]
Take advantage of a Medicare plan that provides a lot more than doctor and hospital coverage. AARP® Medicare Advantage plans from UnitedHealthcare® include many additional programs and resources that could help you save money and live a healthier life. [...]
Medicare is confusing. Approaching your 65th birthday requires action on most people’s part. Read below as Daniel Gomez, owner of Good Life Insurance Company answers questions from our readers. [...]
Age 65 is an important time for many. This is the time when many will become Medicare eligible. If you are turning 65 soon, you are next up to join the ranks of Medicare beneficiaries. There are a few things we feel is important to know. [...]
There are two ways to get Medicare. There are two ways to get drug coverage. Original Medicare doesn't cover everything. Location impacts your coverage choices. Calculate all your Medicare costs. Protection from high out-of-pocket costs is available. Timing matters when you first enroll. You may be able to enroll or make changes at other times [...]
The main objective of my column is to equip and prepare you, the reader, for an unannounced health event leading to a short or long term care event, while protecting you from huge consequences to your retirement plan. [...]
Don’t fall for a cheap estate planning process and don’t do your own planning. If you do, you may end up making serious errors. You should not sacrifice great planning for a supposed money-saving deal which likely won’t work and will cost you or your heirs thousands. [...]
We’ve always been told by our elders, not to take life for granted. Respect and enjoy the freedoms given to us. If we plan for our tomorrows, that often involves insurance that help us manage events that could otherwise have catastrophic financial consequences. [...]
Want to know what’s useless? An estate plan that doesn’t work. Useless estate plans become a problem after it’s too late. The person who left the mess dies or loses capacity, and they never know the anguish and problems they caused. But their family has to pick up the pieces. [...]
