Impact of Inflation Reduction Act on Drug Prices
Drug Prices and You Last year the Biden Administration was able to get the Inflation Reduction Act passed through Congress and become law. Mainly it was an attempt to reduce…
Medicare and Insurance Brokers and Agents
Experience Brokers Are The Key Component For Medicare Information Most seniors looking at the Medicare market, whether they are new to Medicare or not, are confused by the sheer number…
Seniors Have Concerns About Medicare
What Seniors Think About Medicare and Health Insurance I recently read an article from AHIP (American Health Insurance Plans) about what seniors thought about Medicare and health insurance in general.…
My Concerns About Medicare
From a Medicare Broker As a Medicare broker for 23 years, I have seen many Medicare rules that do not make any sense, yet these anomalies continue with no effective…
Pharmaceutical Costs in America
Why? Drug costs in America exceed the cost anywhere else in the world. Why is that? There are many reasons for that, but the most obvious one is they can…
Health Insurance Update For 2025
Experienced Medicare Broker I’ve spent the last 23 years as a health insurance broker specializing in Medicare and individual coverage. One main reason why the cost of these plans has…
Why is Medicare So Complex?
Explanation Why is Medicare so Complicated? Not sure I can answer that question but let’s look at some of the complexities. Medicare-Plans-The-Barend-Agency-Inc 1. Medicare recipients can change their Medicare Advantage…
Transitioning Onto Medicare
Info For Making The Move Typically, when one turns 65, they go onto Medicare and leave their group of individual coverage. That is the old model. Today, as seniors continue…
Medicare 2025, The Changes
Medicare, The Good and The Questionable Medicare in 2025 has made some changes. Some are good, some not so good. Let’s review them and you can decide. Medicare List 2025…
Medicare is Complicated, Why?
Breaking Down Medicare Medicare is extremely complicated, and most seniors do not have the knowledge to comprehend some of the crazy things in Medicare. We will look at several starting…