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The Texas state capitol building is photographed during the day. — Navigating Health Insurance in Texas Texas residents have various health insurance options to consider, whether seeking individual coverage, employer-sponsored plans, or government-assisted programs. Understanding these choices is crucial for making informed decisions about healthcare coverage. Marketplace Plans and Subsidies Texans under 65 can access health insurance through the federally operated […]

Health Plans in Texas

April 28, 2025 in Health / Medicare tagged health insurance / insurance help / Medicaid / Medicare Advantage / medicare review by Joey Hinojosa

An elderly man kisses his wife while she leans in and hugs him. — Health insurance can be confusing for many people. You might wonder whom you can trust with your personal information. Empower Brokerage has friendly licensed agents that assist you in finding the right plan for you. Let’s examine a few common questions and answers about when you can first enroll in […]

When can I enroll in Medicare?

October 10, 2022 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare Costs / medicare review by Joey Hinojosa

Medicare Supplement Rate Increases — What If My Medicare Supplement Rates Increase? Medicare Supplement plans, like any other insurance, increase yearly. Rare instances occur where there is no increase, and the rate will stay the same or decrease. Unfortunately, this is not the norm. Rates tend to go up over time because of the enrollee’s age, […]

What If My Medicare Supplement Rates Increase?

May 30, 2022 in Uncategorized tagged insurance help / Medicare Costs / medicare review / Medicare Supplement by Jose Lerma

insurance united states — Insurance is a system that is so present in everyday American life. We know we need it, and most of us have it but have we ever thought about where it all began? We will be taking a look into how insurance came to be in the United States. The […]

How Insurance Came to Be in the United States

March 30, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged health / medicare / medicare review / travel by Kayla Gonzalez

the Medicare and You 2021 handbook includes lots of valuable information and answers to frequently asked questions to help you feel prepared for the upcoming open enrollment period! — Changing Medicare Advantage plans can be a big decision in someone’s life, and it can be done for a variety of reasons. Switching to save money or to use a different carrier are all reasons why someone might want to swap their plan out with one that better suits them. […]

Changing Medicare Advantage Plans

January 29, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged health insurance / Medicare Advantage / Medicare changes / medicare review by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Medicare 5-Star Plans From CMS for 2021 CMS uses a 5-Star rating system to measure how well Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D plans perform. They use information from member satisfaction surveys, plans, and health care providers to give an overall performance star rating to plans, according to medicare.gov. Ratings […]

What Are Medicare 5-Star Plans And Why Are They Important?

December 8, 2020 in Medicare tagged cms / Medicare Advantage / Medicare changes / medicare review / Part D by Jenny McCann

It is important for beneficiaries to re-evaluate their Medicare benefits regularly. — For years, you’ve worked hard to ensure that your family was taken care of. Now, you’re finally able to retire and are eligible for Medicare benefits. Once you sign up for Original Medicare, you’re enrolled for life; however, it is important to re-evaluate your policy regularly to make sure that […]

Should I Re-evaluate My Medicare Benefits?

September 16, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged Annual Enrollment Period / medicare / Medicare Advantage / medicare benefits / medicare review / Retirement by Macee Hall

What seniors should expect when dealing with Medicare? Today we go over Hot topics that await in the 2020-2021 season! Why Medicare Reviews are important Why is an annual Medicare review important? Medicare plans and the coverage they provide change every year. Your doctor might not be in your plan’s […]

Medicare 2020-2021: What Seniors Should Expect

July 16, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / Medicare Advantage / Medicare changes / medicare review / Medicare Supplement by Jadon Sennet

Top Qualities in an Agent — Top Qualities of a Medicare Agent What are the top qualities you should look for in a Medicare Agent? Every insurance agent is different, but we think each should possess these six characteristics. Independent Agent vs Captive Agent – An independent Medicare agent represents many insurance companies. In contrast, a […]

Top 6 Qualities You Want in a Medicare Agent

March 15, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / medicare review / Medicare Supplement / mindfulness by Jenny McCann

Price of COVID — With elections coming up, politicians are quick to criticize unexpected medical bills. Unfortunately, they aren’t as quick to act on their promise. Recently, new “surprise billing legislation” was written up, and candidates must now decide where they stand. These surprise bills are a form of so-called patient extortion unique to […]

Unexpected Medical Bills

February 27, 2020 in Medicare tagged medicare / medicare extra help / medicare review / Medigap by Emily Schellin