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| Planning for Medicare can feel overwhelming, but understanding your options is the key to protecting your health and finances in retirement. In this Savvy Medicare Planning Webinar, Richard Rosso & Danny Ratliff walk you step-by-step through what Medicare covers, who’s eligible, enrollment periods, penalties, premiums, Medigap, Medicare Advantage, and long-term care planning. ✅ What you’ll learn in this Medicare webinar: The basics of Medicare Parts A, B, C & D (“the alphabet soup of Medicare”) How and when to enroll in Medicare to avoid costly penalties Understanding Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap policies What Medicare does not cover (including long-term care) How income adjustments affect your monthly Medicare premiums Smart strategies for budgeting healthcare costs in retirement Whether you’re approaching age 65, already retired, or helping a loved one plan, this presentation gives you the clarity and confidence you need for Medicare enrollment and retirement healthcare planning. 👉 Chapters included: Eligibility, Enrollment, Costs, Coverage Gaps, Medicare Advantage, Medigap, and Long-Term Care Planning. 0:00 - Intro/Disclosure 1:40 - What Is Medicare? 2:45 - Who is Eligible for Medicare? 3:49 - The Alphabet Soup of Medicare 5:25 - Medicare Advantage (Part-C) 8:05 - Medicare Enrollment Explained 9:45 - Late Enrollment Penalties 10:35 - The Question of Creditable Coverage 12:30 - Locking-in Coverage and guarantee of insurability 13:50 - Open Enrollment & Medicare Advantage Options 16:43 - A look at enrollment periods - Who Signs Up for Part-A? 23:03 - Who Signs Up for Part-B? 24:48 - Who Signs Up for Part-D? 26:30 - Special Enrollment Periods 28:15 - The Best Time to Enroll 31:00 How & Where to Sign Up for Medicare Part A & B 31:30 - How to Sign up for Medicare Part-D? 34:55 - Out of Pocket Costs Paid by Medicare Beneficiaries 35:40 - Medicare Monthly Premiums explained 38:36 - The Ugly Truth About Income Adjustments 42:30 - The Progressive Nature of Medicare Premiums 44:35 - Deductibles 46:30 - MediGap Coinsurance 48:25 - Part-D Coinsurance explained 50:10 - What Medicare Covers...and Doesn't; it's not long term care 52:50 - What Private Insurance May Cover 58:35 - Medigap Policies 1:00:45 - Medicare Advantage Plans - How much risk do you want to mitigate? 1:03:00 Shop Carefully for Private Insurance 1:04:30 Health Care Budget Planning & HSA's 1:09:00 Long Term Care Planning & Costs #MedicarePlanning #RetirementPlanning #MedicareEnrollment #MedicareAdvantage #FinancialPlanning |
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