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Understanding the Medicare Extra Help Program for Part D

Understanding the Medicare Extra Help Program for Part D

The Medicare Extra Help program was created to assist beneficiaries with the costs associated with prescription drug coverage, including premiums, copays, and deductibles. If you’re eligible for a Medicare prescription drug plan and believe you may qualify for the...
Understanding Affordable Care Act Subsidies and How They Work

Understanding Affordable Care Act Subsidies and How They Work

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was established to provide access to healthcare for all individuals and to ensure that every plan covers essential health benefits. To make these plans more affordable, the ACA introduced a system of marketplace subsidies, which are...

The Importance of Preventative Care

The Importance of Preventative Care Most people only visit the doctor when they’re sick or injured, but preventative care is key to maintaining your health and catching medical conditions early, before they become serious issues. In fact, preventing disease is one of...
What Is a Special Enrollment Period?

What Is a Special Enrollment Period?

What Is a Special Enrollment Period? Normally, you can only make changes to your health insurance coverage during specific times of the year or after experiencing a significant life event. Unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period (SEP), changes to your...