by PTT Financial | Mar 5, 2021 | Articles for Agents
Medicare is far from free. According to the Fidelity Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate, a couple who retires in 2020 at age 65 will need approximately $295,000 just for healthcare costs. Saving for retirement is important, but so is picking the right Medicare plan....
by PTT Financial | Feb 23, 2021 | Articles for Agents
Chronic conditions are common among seniors. More than one in four seniors has diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association, while more than one in five seniors has coronary heart disease, according to the CDC. The prevalence of many other chronic...
by PTT Financial | Feb 17, 2021 | Articles for Agents
People who are eligible to use the ACA Marketplace for health insurance will have another shot at getting the right coverage. A recent fact sheet from CMS says that “Millions of Americans are facing uncertainty and millions of Americans are experiencing new health...
by PTT Financial | Feb 1, 2021 | Articles for Agents, Articles for Consumers
Now that COVID-19 vaccines have been approved, many people are eager to get their shots. Other people have questions and concerns. Here’s what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine. Where and When Can I Get the Vaccine? Producing a vaccine takes time, and there...
by PTT Financial | Jan 26, 2021 | Articles for Agents
Do your clients have questions about recent Medicare developments? Here’s a look at what’s been happening and what you should tell your clients. COVID-19 Vaccines Are Here COVID-19 vaccines are here, and they are covered by Medicare. CMS says that Original Medicare...
by PTT Financial | Jan 11, 2021 | Articles for Agents
Don’t assume your clients know much about Medicare. While it’s true that nearly everyone has heard of Medicare, and most people have a least a vague idea of what it is, there are a lot of misconceptions surrounding the federal health insurance system. Misinformation...
