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You know you need life insurance and the peace of mind it brings, but you haven’t yet pulled the trigger. You’ve worked hard to provide a solid foundation for your family’s financial future, so protect it. It’s pretty simple – if someone depends on you financially, you need to have…

Talking about death, especially your own, can be uncomfortable and downright anxiety-inducing. But, if you’ve ever had to make funeral arrangements for a loved one, you know the significant cost involved and the numerous decisions that need to be made. Preparing for your own final expenses may not be easy or…

Diabetes is a serious condition. If it goes unmanaged, it can cause other serious issues such as heart disease, stroke or even blindness. Thankfully, there are many steps you can make to manage diabetes and live a long, enjoyable life. Watch what you eat Diabetics must think about what they…

Enrolling in Medicare can be intimidating but, armed with the answers to common questions, it can be easy. When to enroll Some circumstances result in people being enrolled automatically, such as when you’re receiving Social Security retirement benefits. Everyone else will need to pay close attention to the rules as…

Long-term support and services include any kind of assistance that helps a person who cannot help themselves due to cognitive, physical or chronic health conditions. These services include instrumental activities of daily living such as eating, bathing and getting dressed. Long-term care may also include stays in assisted living facilities…

Depression is one of the most common disorders affecting many Americans at some point during their lifetime, and it doesn’t discriminate based on age or gender. While aging isn’t a cause of depression, there are some facets of depression that are unique to older people, as well as some common…

Physiological changes occur at any age but, as you approach age 70 and beyond, some of those changes are significant. However, you’re not at the mercy of your age. There’s a lot you can do to boost your health and decrease your chances of disease and immobility. Here’s what you…

As you get older, it becomes more and more important to prevent falls because of the serious injuries they can cause. Medications you’re taking, health conditions and physical changes all contribute to the risk of falling.  Use these strategies to stay upright. 1. Check in with your doc Schedule an…

No matter how bad the news is about your cholesterol, there’s generally an upside. While cholesterol is no joke, and high bad cholesterol levels can really wreak havoc on your health, there are several steps you can take to manage your levels and regain control of your health. Understanding cholesterol…

If you’re turning 65 soon, there are some important decisions that you’ll have to make concerning your health care options. Here’s what you need to know. If you were born in 1959 your full retirement age is 66 and 10 months. You can start your Social Security retirement benefits as…

Medicare can be confusing. You have hospital coverage through Part A, medical coverage through Part B, and there’s also Medicare Advantage options to consider. But, do you really need an Advantage plan? Read this before you sign. Health Maintenance Organization Plans If you have an HMO, you can usually only…

Shingles. If you’ve had it, or know someone who has, the mere mention of the word can bring you to your knees. The painful condition afflicts one million people each year in America alone. While people over 50 years of age are most susceptible to it, young people and those…

From understanding jargon to cost, making strategic health care decisions is imperative to your well-being and financial health. With more and more Americans losing employer health insurance and having to enter the marketplace, you can no longer sit back and disengage from the process of making health insurance decisions. In…

Financial scams involving seniors have become big business, but there are steps you can take to protect the older loved ones in your life. Visit often Take notice if an elderly person has someone new hanging around them all the time or if they don’t want to talk without this…

Watch: Matt Miklos, vice president and individual Medicare solutions leader at UROne Benefits®, explains how to set up your ezICHRA account.   For more information, please contact us here.

Watch: Matt Miklos, vice president and individual Medicare solutions leader for UROne Benefits®, explains how to navigate Medicare while still working.   For more information, please contact us here.

Watch: Matt Miklos, vice president and individual Medicare solutions leader at UROne Benefits®, explains Medicare Advantage plans and what they can do for you.   For more information, please contact us here.

Learn the basics of Medicare from Matt Miklos, vice president, individual medicare solutions leader at UROne Benefits®. Watch:   For more information, please contact us here.