I was talking to a person yesterday and we were talking about the sheer number of Medicare commercials on TV this year. He said "Joe Namath is on right now!". We'd hope it would die off after December 7 (the official end of the Annual Election Period of Medicare). Nope. On to the OEP. (Open Enrollment Period). What in the world is the OEP? Wellllll, we get a few weeks break and, then, on …
The Medicare chaos is DESIGNED to be that way!
This year it seems that the Medicare commercials have been ratcheted up a notch! More reasons to be careful, ask more questions, and spend a bit more time understanding what you're doing. Listen in, contact us! …
Transition
Retirement. Change. Transition. Change. Stress. It's all bundled together. Zero in on the healthcare/Medicare piece and we can help make life easier. There's a method to the Medicare madness. When you do things at the right time, in the right way, with the right forms, with the proper knowledge --- Medicare can almost feel "easy". I know what you're thinking. Impossible, right? Wrong. Day in; …
COBRA and Medicare
We make a pretty big deal about COBRA and Medicare when we're talking to people. Our team's ears are trained to "perk up" when we hear the word "COBRA". To an employee that is separating from an employer for whatever reason, their ears don't perk up as ours do. They are concerned with keeping their insurance coverage at a hopefully affordable price. That's seriously all that they are thinking …
The Psychology of Medicare!
Always interesting what makes a person "tick" regarding their Medicare selection! Call us and "have the Medicare conversation" 248-871-7756 …
Know what you’re buying!
Easier said than done... ! We coach people each and every day through the Medicare conversation. Make it easy on yourself and call us for a free consult. 248-871-7756 Listen to "Pam's" story about deciding between Medigap and Medicare Advantage. …
Educate, educate, educate….
This time of year can get extra nutty for us as the TV lights up with Medicare commercial. Joe Namath is talking about all the of free things someone can get with their choice of plans and more. In our world, people retire and turn 65 every single day of the year so, yes, this time of year adds some extra chaos but it's really just a media blitz. Kind of like Medicare's Christmas season. The …
$ isn’t always the Medicare focus….?
When you're having the Medicare conversation, try and take the focus off of "dollars" - at least as the primary focus. We'll help you to look beyond the commercials highlighting that you'll get everything for "free" regarding healthcare. Call us at 248-871-7756 for help, email us at joanne@boomerhealthgroup.com -- anything to talk the process through. Most people misunderstand an …
To Each His Own!
There is an underlying psychological component to Medicare consultations. Listen in. Call 248-871-7756 and one of our advisers will help clear the murky waters for you. …
Complete overload!
Holy smokes, I made the mistake of turning on the TV for the day. Call us at 248-871-7756 …