Do I Need More Insurance If I Have Medicare?
Posted: June 21, 2021
If your income is very low, you may not need more health insurance than Medicare. Low-income individuals who are eligible for Medicare may also qualify for Medicaid – a joint federal and state low-income assistance program. For people who have both, Medicaid will pick up where Medicare coverage leaves off. Full Medicaid beneficiaries can receive dental, vision, long-term care, and other services Medicare does not...
The Importance of Reviewing Your Life Insurance Policy
Posted: June 7, 2021
You have likely already completed the hard part – putting a life insurance policy in place. However, it’s imperative you review your policy (or policies) at least once a year. The review will protect you from paying more than you need to, allow you to increase your coverage, or convert a term life insurance policy to a whole life insurance policy. Why Review Your Life...
Replacing or Updating Your Medicare Beneficiary Card
Posted: June 6, 2021
Your Medicare card is a sensitive, personal record that should be kept in a safe place at all times. But life happens, and sometimes Medicare cards get lost, stolen, or damaged. Life circumstances can also change, such as your name or address, and a Medicare card may need to be updated. How do you go about replacing or updating your Medicare beneficiary card? Continuing reading...
Can a Life Insurance Beneficiary Decline?
Posted: May 22, 2021
The beneficiary of a life insurance policy may not even be aware that they were named in a policy. The owner of the policy has the right to choose whoever they want as the beneficiary, but what happens if the beneficiary does not want the insurance payout? Does he or she have the right to decline? What is a Beneficiary? A beneficiary is a person...
Why Your Minor Might Benefit from a Life Insurance Policy
Posted: May 7, 2021
Most people do not consider buying life insurance until they are married or have children. If you are single and do not have any children, buying life insurance may not top your list of priorities. A minor of any age can own a life insurance policy indirectly as a gift or can be transferred by an adult. What is the Best Age to Buy Life...
