What Are Medicare Savings Programs?

What Are Medicare Savings Programs?

Medicare Savings Programs are designed to help those with lower incomes and limited resources afford the healthcare they need. Money in your checking or savings account, stocks, and bonds are countable resources. Your home, one car, burial plot, up to $1,500 set aside...
Your Medicare Plan Options in Louisiana

Your Medicare Plan Options in Louisiana

If you live in Louisiana, what are your options for Medicare plans? How do you choose the best one? Pro tip: it helps to work with a Medicare broker who will be your guide through and through. Below, The Fussell Group Insurance Advisors will outline your options and...
How Are Medigap Policies Rated?

How Are Medigap Policies Rated?

A Medigap plan is health insurance sold by private companies to help cover what Original Medicare does not. Before you buy a policy, it’s essential to ask how the companies set the rates (premium). They way they determine the price impacts how much you pay today and...
Medicare Cost-Sharing: What You Need to Know

Medicare Cost-Sharing: What You Need to Know

Medicare insurance has cost-sharing that you’ll want to be familiar with. There are some out-of-pocket costs that will be yours to handle. Other than plan premiums, cost-sharing may include deductibles, copays, and coinsurance. Whether you’re turning 65 or already...