Beyond the Alphabet Soup: Expert Tips for Mastering Medicare & Avoiding Pitfalls | Danielle Roberts | 102

This episode explores the intricate and confusing world of Medicare with leading expert Danielle Roberts. Danielle is founding partner at Boomer Benefits, an agency that has helped thousands of ordinary Americans learn and navigate their entry into Medicare since 2005. She's also author of the bestselling book '10 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make'. Danielle breaks through the confusion and explains Medicare's history, enrollment rules, Parts A, B, C, and D, and the differences between Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans. Discover the importance of early planning, common pitfalls to avoid, and critical decisions about Medicare coverage.   🔗Connect with us  Buy CUtFI a coffee  Record a message for CUtFI   Thank you to our sponsors: Boomer Benefits: The nation's leading family-owned Medicare brokers https://boomerbenefits.com/catchingup/  DeleteMe: Your personal data is yours again. Hands-free subscription service that removes you from data broker sites. Enter the code Catchingup at checkout to get 20% off  http://joindeleteme.com/catchingup   Resources mentioned on the show: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) 🌐 Boomer Benefits Website: https://boomerbenefits.com  Boomer Benefits YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/@boomerbenefits Boomer Benefits Facebook Group: https://m.facebook.com/groups/BoomerBenefits/ 📗 10 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make: https://amzn.to/3BLdL1b   Catching Up to FI Health Savings Account Episode Part 1, Episode 98:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vaUH8UfPTQ&t=3629s   Catching Up to FI Health Savings Account Episode Part 2, Episode 99:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36S67X4s4pc&t=8s     🕒 Timestamps/Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Medicare Planning 00:25 Common Medicare Mistakes 01:28 Welcome to Catching Up to FI 02:04 Shoutouts and Acknowledgements 03:31 Introducing Danielle Roberts 05:31 History and Evolution of Medicare 07:59 Medicare Eligibility and Enrollment 10:55 Understanding Medicare Parts A and B 18:40 Medicare Part D: Drug Coverage 27:24 Medigap Plans Explained 36:56 Medicare Advantage Plans 42:17 Understanding Medigap and Medicare Advantage Plans 44:00 Cost Savings with Medicare Advantage 45:21 Tips for Medicare Advantage Plan Holders 46:57 Using HSA Dollars for Medicare Premiums 50:56 Common Medicare Mistakes to Avoid 01:08:22 The Importance of Reviewing Your Coverage Annually 01:12:19 Final Thoughts and Future of Medicare     Disclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions.

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