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5 Questions to Ask Before Selecting a Medicare Insurance Agency

The expenses for health checkups and hospital bills are increasing day by day. The illness costs a lot. Therefore, many fear they will lose their life savings in paying hospital bills and medicines. However, taking insurance from a Medicare insurance

Independent Medicare Broker and Advisor

Are you new to Medicare? Not sure what plan to choose? Skyline Benefit can help. We are an independent Medicare broker and advisor. We can go over your Medicare options and help you determine the best plan for you. There

By skylinebenefit|2021-07-02T12:06:36-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Independent Medicare Agency, Independent Medicare Broker, medicare advantage plan, Medicare Supplement Plan|Comments Off

Medicare Part D Penalty

What is Medicare Part D Penalty? This penalty is an additional amount that may be added to your monthly Part D premium. You may owe a late enrollment penalty if you go without Medicare Part D or other creditable drug

By skylinebenefit|2021-06-04T13:44:38-07:00May 4th, 2021|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Independent Medicare Agency, medicare, medicare eligibility, Medicare Penalty|Comments Off

Medicare and Medi-Cal in Orange County (Medi-Medi)

Millions of Americans rely on government insurance programs with essential healthcare needs. Both Medicare and Medi-Cal play a key role in managing healthcare costs in the U.S. In California, some seniors can qualify for both Medicare and Medi-Cal coverage. They

By skylinebenefit|2021-06-04T13:46:38-07:00April 21st, 2021|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Independent Medicare Agency, Medi Medi, medicare, medicare advantage, medicare advantage plan|Comments Off

Best Medicare Supplement In Orange County

The best Medicare supplement plan for you depends on your medical needs and the cost of the plan. You should determine the supplement plan with the best benefits and also fills in the coverage gaps where you expect to spend

By skylinebenefit|2021-06-04T13:51:02-07:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Blue Shield Medicare Plans, independent medicare agent, medigap|Comments Off

Medicare Part B Premium for High Earners (IRMAA)

What is IRMAA? The Medicare Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is a surcharge that high earners may have to pay. The Medicare IRMAA for Part B went into effect in 2007. The IRMAA for Part D was implemented as part of

By skylinebenefit|2021-05-21T16:28:11-07:00February 17th, 2021|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Independent Medicare Agency, medicare 101, medicare advantage, medigap, social security benefit|Comments Off

How do I sign up for Medicare?

Medicare seems like a confusing web of options for those who are turning 65. For that reason, many consumers rely on licensed Medicare agents for assistance. Turning 65 brings a sense of freedom from work but with new healthcare options.

By skylinebenefit|2021-05-21T16:28:11-07:00February 17th, 2021|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Independent Medicare Agency, medicare 101, medicare advantage, medicare eligibility|Comments Off

Unhappy with your Medicare Advantage Plan?

Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment If you recently switched to a new Medicare Advantage plan during fall open enrollment period, or decided to keep the same plan, and you are unhappy with that decision already, you have an option now. This especially

By skylinebenefit|2021-05-21T16:28:12-07:00January 12th, 2021|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Independent Medicare Agency, medicare advantage plan|Comments Off

Choosing From the Best Medicare Plans

Health insurance can be really complex for many buyers. With several plans and options offering a wide range of coverage at varying prices, choosing one becomes even more difficult. While everyone is talking about Blue Shield Medicare Plans, it’s important

By skylinebenefit|2021-05-21T16:28:12-07:00December 22nd, 2020|Categories: Medicare|Tags: Blue Shield Medicare Plans|Comments Off

How to Shop For Best Medicare Plans During Open Enrollment

Medicare open enrollment has begun. From October 15 through December 7, current Medicare Beneficiaries can enroll in or change Medicare Advantage plans (Part C) or drug plans (Part D). During this period, a Medicare beneficiary can make any of the

By skylinebenefit|2021-06-12T02:50:19-07:00November 7th, 2020|Categories: Medicare|Comments Off