by PTT Financial | Nov 7, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Medicare
Do you need some extra help? Low Income Subsidies (LIS), also called Extra Help, are available to help qualifying Medicare beneficiaries afford the costs of prescription drugs. To qualify for Extra Help, you need to meet the LIS resource limits. The LIS resource...
by PTT Financial | Oct 24, 2019 | Medicare
It’s no secret that prescription drugs can get expensive. To ensure that you can afford your medicine, it’s important to pick the right insurance coverage for your unique needs. When comparing Medicare plans, you can do this by creating a drug list in the Medicare...
by PTT Financial | Oct 2, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Medicare
As you know, prescription drugs are expensive. If you’re over 65 or you have a qualifying condition, however, you can get some help with that. Thanks to Medicare Part D, some of your medications may be paid for. Medicare Part D plans, like any other part of...
by PTT Financial | Sep 17, 2019 | Medicare
When you turn 65, you become eligible for Medicare. While many people enroll right away to get their benefits and to avoid late penalties, some people have other insurance options. If your spouse has insurance through work, you may be wondering whether you should stay...
by PTT Financial | Sep 6, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Medicare
When you turn 65, you age into Medicare. For many people, this is fantastic news. Others, however, may have other coverage that they want to keep. This raises the question – can you have private insurance AND Medicare? In some cases, this is possible. Job-Based or...
by PTT Financial | Aug 15, 2019 | Articles for Consumers, Medicare
The Medicare Annual Election Period is coming up. Between October 15 and December 7, Medicare beneficiaries can change their enrollment for the following year. This is a great opportunity to make sure you have the right coverage for your needs. Before you choose a...