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2025 Medicare and Social Security updates

The government recently announced the increases to Social Security and Medicare for 2025. Next year, Social Security checks will increase by 2.5%....

Medicare Enrollment Period can initiate many unsolicited calls

Medicare Enrollment Period can initiate many unsolicited calls Every year, the government issues new rules meant to protect Medicare beneficiaries,...

New for 2025 - A Payment Plan for Prescription Drugs

Beginning in January 2025, the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP) will allow Medicare beneficiaries to budget for eligible high-cost...

What Original Medicare Does Not Cover

Medicare is one of the most successful social programs in the country's history. Currently, over 67 million Americans are insured for hospital,...

How to Avoid Medicare Scams

What is a Medicare scam? Nowadays, we all receive numerous phone calls labeled “Scam Likely” on the caller ID. There are all sorts of scams out...

Say Goodbye to the Medicare Part D Donut Hole in 2025!

The Inflation Reduction Act signed by President Biden in 2022 aims to protect Medicare beneficiaries by limiting their out-of-pocket costs on...

What are my dental insurance options while on Medicare?

Whether you are new to Medicare, or have been on it for many years, this is a common question among Medicare beneficiaries. Dental care is vital to...

2024 Changes to the NJ PAAD and Senior Gold programs: GSK and Eli Lily Participation

The NJ Department of Human Services recently announced that two additional pharmaceutical manufacturers would not allow its medications to be...

Medicare and Social Security updates for 2024

The government recently announced the updates to Social Security and Medicare for 2024. For next year, Social Security checks will increase by...

2024 Medicare Enrollment Period

Our team at New Jersey Medicare Brokers is gearing up for a busy Medicare Annual Election period! Medicare Prescription Drug plans (Part D) and...

Medicare Announces Price Negotiations on 10 Prescriptions

Medicare just announced the 10 medications they will begin negotiating the prices with the manufacturers. Prescription pricing negotiations were...

New and Expanded state assistance programs for Seniors in New Jersey - NJ PAAD, Senior Gold, NJ Freeze & Stay NJ

Governor Murphy recently signed into law the 2024 New Jersey state budget. There are a few line items that will help seniors & Medicare...

Supporting a loved one on Medicare in New Jersey

First off, thank you for all you do! Caregivers provide support in a variety of ways; emotional, logistical, and financial on a daily basis to...

Five reasons to work with a Medicare Insurance Broker in New Jersey

When you decide to set a retirement date you should be thinking about your health insurance options post-retirement, too. A licensed Medicare...

NJ FamilyCare, PAAD, and Senior Gold Renewal- Post COVID-19 Emergency Declaration

NJ FamilyCare, PAAD, and Senior Gold Renewal - Post COVID-19 Emergency DeclarationRecertification period begins April 1st 2023 The COVID-19 State...

6 Ways to Prepare for Medicare if You’re Working Past 65

A growing number of New Jersey residents are choosing to work past age 65 to save extra money for retirement and delay drawing on Social Security....

Medicare updates for 2023!

We hope that your new year is off to a great start! New Jersey Medicare Brokers is kicking off 2023 with a few reminders to make sure you are...

Medicare Annual Election Period ends 12/7 and NJ State Assistance thresholds have updated for 2023!

The 2023 Annual Election Period (AEP) for Medicare prescription drug plans or Medicare Advantage plans ends December 7th. Thankfully, the non-stop...

Medicare Advantage Versus Medicare Supplement – What’s the difference?

This is the time of year when everyone is bombarded by advertisements (TV, Radio, Internet) and phone calls regarding Medicare products. No one is...

Shingles vaccines are $0 in 2023 thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act!

We have some exciting updates to share regarding the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and how it will benefit Medicare recipients....

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