Diwali Celebrations: A Hindu festival Diwali is one of the biggest festivals celebrated in India. It is known as the festival of lights. It is mainly celebrated in the Hindu culture. Diwali is celebrated by lighting up the entire house with candles and clay lamp lanterns. Additionally, fireworks are very […]
Medicare
What is the Medicare Star Rating System? Medicare uses a Star Rating System to measure how well Medicare Advantage and Part D plans perform. According to medicare.gov, Medicare uses information from member satisfaction surveys, plans, and health care providers to give overall performance star ratings to plans. Ratings range from […]
Why Is A Star Rating So Important To Medicare Advantage ...
2020 brings more private insurance plans. Private insurers are increasing their plan offerings for Medicare Advantage. Here’s why you need to look closely. Journalist Philip Moeller the author of the book, “Get What’s Yours for Medicare,” and co-author of “Get What’s Yours: The Revised Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security.” recently […]
Private insurers are increasing their plan offerings for Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage – The All-In-One Medicare Plan With a variety of options available, it can be difficult to narrow down your Medicare choices. Some people turn to Medicare Advantage (MA), also known as Part C, which is an “all in one” alternative to Original Medicare. Medicare Advantage plans are offered […]
Learn Why Some People Switch to Medicare Advantage
Seniors In The Workforce The PBS Newshour recently aired a segment about seniors in the workforce called Unfinished Business. As the population ages and older workers make up more and more of the labor force, some employers are beginning to adapt to the needs of an aging workforce. One employee […]
Unfinished Business: Seniors In The Workforce
Oppenheimer in NYC November kicked off the new collaboration between Empower Brokerage and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Oppenheimer is a leading global full-service brokerage and investment bank with over a century of tradition. They have a proud reputation of helping individuals, families, corporate executives, foundations and endowments, charities, pension plans, […]
Empower Brokerage Helps Oppenheimer in NYC
As the year begins to wind down, conversations around health insurance inevitably heat up. If you’ve ever found yourself feeling uncertain about your plan—especially during those busy enrollment periods—you’re not alone. The Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) and Open Enrollment Period (OEP) both occur between October and December, spurring many of […]
Ancillary Plans And The Benefits of Having One
November is Long-term Care Awareness Month. November is designated as long-term care awareness month. This campaign’s focus is on educating Americans about the importance of long-term care insurance. If you have never considered Long Term Care Insurance (LTC), take some time now to go through these statistics. U.S. Health and […]
Majority Of Seniors Will Eventually Need Long-Term Care
Facebook continues its stride in the technology field, this time launching a new feature that helps suggest preventive health screenings. The new app called Preventive Health is now available on all IOS devices as well as Android devices. Working with recommendations from guidelines associated with the American Cancer Society, the […]
Preventive Health App: Facebook Offering Help To Manage Your Health
Fitbit Purchased By Google: Why This Move Makes Sense The parent company of Google, Alphabet, announced November 1st that they would be acquiring tech/fitness tracker Fitbit. Fitbit has made a name for itself as an activity tracker, wireless-enabled wearable technology device. It is able to measure data such as steps […]