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With Seniors Stuck at Home, Be Vigilant About Phone Scams
Scammers Out in Full-Force During COVID-19 Pandemic! With more people staying at home among the COVID-19 pandemic, either by order or caution, it is more vital than ever to be aware of phone scams. Seniors are one of the most at-risk populations for phone scams, and several new scams have[…]
Covered California Extends Enrollment Period until April 30,2020
Consumers can enroll in a Covered California Health plan or change their current plan if they experience a Qualifying Life Event (QLE)—this is called Special Enrollment. Consumers who experience a QLE have up to 60 days from the date of the event to enroll. If 60 days pass and the[…]
Need to know how Medicare works? Watch this video!
Need to know how Medicare works? Watch this video and find out:
Explaining Co- Insurance in a Nut Shell
How does Coinsurance work? Let’s say you have a building that you believe would cost $100,000 to replace and a coinsurance penalty in your policy of 80 percent. You insure the building for $80,000 thinking you have fulfilled the coinsurance clause. A fire loss causes $60,000 worth of damage so[…]
Blue Cross Individual Insurance leaving the mountain area
If you are enrolled into Anthem Blue Cross this may affect you. This November 1st will mark the beginning of the 5th open enrolment period under the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obama Care. Individuals will be able to purchase insurance through the State Marketplace, Covered California, or direct from their[…]
The Medicare Maze
Here’s how to unravel the complicated programs: Medicare is for people 65 and up and comes in four parts. Part A, for hospital bills, is “free” and supported by the payroll tax, but also has copays and deductibles. Part B, which covers doctor bills, and Part D, which covers prescription[…]
The Story Of The Oakhurst Community Park
Oakhurst Community Park A Modern Fairy Tale Once upon a time, in the early 1980’s, a small group of Oakhurst residents banded together to recreate a local park similar to those each fondly remembered from youth. It would be a place with swings and slides; a place with[…]