by Toni King | Jun 27, 2017 | Events, Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, retirement, Supplemental Plans, Toni Says, Uncategorized
Toni, I am having a big problem with my wife’s company benefits and my Medicare. My wife is a retired from an oil company with great benefits. I am retired and currently 66 years old. I am covered under her retiree health insurance plan. When I turned 65, I enrolled...
by Toni King | Jun 19, 2017 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Original Medicare, retirement, Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
Toni: The past few weeks, I have been receiving emails from the TRTA (Texas Retired Teachers Assoc.) regarding changes with TRS-Care which is the retiree health insurance program. What I have been reading does not seem good for those who are retired under or over 65....
by Toni King | May 23, 2017 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Part D, Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
[vifblike] Toni: Last year, my mother got into the “donut hole” in October. I can see from the Part D statement she receives that she is rapidly approaching the donut hole and it is only the beginning of May. None of her drugs have changed from 2016. She can afford...
by Toni King | Oct 3, 2016 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
Toni: Last year, I made a mistake and changed to a Medicare Advantage PPO because I understood from talking with my friends that this PPO plan was like a Medicare Supplement. I want out!! Most specialists and even the facility that does MRIs are out...
by Toni King | Nov 12, 2015 | Enrolling in Medicare, Supplemental Plans
Choosing The Right Medicare Supplemental Plan Can Be Extremely Stressful! Morning Toni: When I first got Medicare, I picked a Medicare supplement plan F. Next year I was approached by an insurance agent and he talked me into plan L to save me a few bucks since...
by Toni King | Nov 12, 2015 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Part D, Supplemental Plans
Medicare Open Enrollment When You Have Company Benefits Toni, After speaking with you yesterday, I received a call from my deceased husband’s office and was advised that my medical insurance would expire March 31, 2016. I am taking the paper which goes to Social...
