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We Speak Medicare

We Speak Medicare

By Boomer Benefits

The We Speak Medicare™ podcast is the latest free resource from the Boomer Benefits team, packed with digestible Medicare content that you need to know. Medicare expert and best-selling author, Danielle K. Roberts, tackles common Medicare questions and unpacks complex topics for listeners.

Danielle Kunkle Roberts is a founding partner at Boomer Benefits®, a national insurance agency specializing in Medicare since 2005. She is the author of the best-selling book 10 Costly Medicare Mistakes and is a frequent source for major news outlets such as CNBC, FOX, Yahoo Finance, and more!
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Enrolling in Medicare With Social Security: Everything you need to know in less than 10 minutes!

We Speak MedicareSep 07, 2022

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How to Rock Your Retirement with Roger Whitney (Part 3 of 3)

How to Rock Your Retirement with Roger Whitney (Part 3 of 3)

Have you heard of a "Retirement Club"?  Retirement experts Roger Whitney of Rock Your Retirement and Danielle K. Roberts of Boomer Benefits wrap up our three-part YouTube series by talking about how seniors can benefit from a Retirement Club and more!  

https://www.rockretirementclub.com/ 

https://www.rogerwhitney.com/

WE SPEAK MEDICARE: Boomer Benefits® is licensed in 49 states and we are a top-producing, award-winning Medicare agency with over 15,000 5-star reviews from Medicare beneficiaries just like you. Our expert services are 100% FREE. To learn more, call us at 817-249-8600 or fill out our form at:  https://boomerbenefits.com

Other Medicare Resources:

Jan 23, 202318:20
Converting Your Assets to Income with Roger Whitney (Part 2 of 3)

Converting Your Assets to Income with Roger Whitney (Part 2 of 3)

Could your assets turn into income for retirement?    Retirement experts Roger Whitney of Rock Your Retirement and Danielle K. Roberts of Boomer Benefits talk about how converting your assets to income could increase the life of your retirement savings.   

https://www.rockretirementclub.com/ 

https://www.rogerwhitney.com/

WE SPEAK MEDICARE: Boomer Benefits® is licensed in 49 states and we are a top-producing, award-winning Medicare agency with over 15,000 5-star reviews from Medicare beneficiaries just like you. Our expert services are 100% FREE. To learn more, call us at 817-249-8600 or fill out our form at:  https://boomerbenefits.com

Other Medicare Resources:

Jan 16, 202315:52
How Much Will You Spend in Retirement? with Roger Whitney (Part 1 of 3)

How Much Will You Spend in Retirement? with Roger Whitney (Part 1 of 3)

How much will you spend in retirement?  Retirement experts Roger Whitney of Rock Your Retirement and Danielle K. Roberts of Boomer Benefits talk about how to plan for the expenses you will face and how to navigate those expenses if you are already there.   

https://www.rockretirementclub.com/ 

https://www.rogerwhitney.com/

WE SPEAK MEDICARE: Boomer Benefits® is licensed in 49 states and we are a top-producing, award-winning Medicare agency with over 15,000 5-star reviews from Medicare beneficiaries just like you. Our expert services are 100% FREE. To learn more, call us at 817-249-8600 or fill out our form at:  https://boomerbenefits.com

Other Medicare Resources:

Jan 09, 202314:58
7 Things People Get Wrong About Medicare (and how you can get them right!)
Jan 04, 202314:44
Are the Medicare commercials a scam?? Danielle talks this and what you need to know in the AEP
Nov 04, 202214:56
Medicare Part D Webinar: 2023 Information & Updates (includes LIVE Q&A from listeners)
Oct 05, 202247:30
Enrolling in Medicare With Social Security: Everything you need to know in less than 10 minutes!
Sep 07, 202207:42
"Why I Hate Medicare Plan G" Said No One! Here's Why Many Clients Love Plan G
Aug 12, 202204:54
When Should I Take Out Social Security Benefits to Maximize My Income? with Devin Carroll and Danielle Roberts
Aug 05, 202231:32
Pros and Cons of Medicare Advantage Plans (opinions directly from beneficiaries!)
Aug 02, 202230:35
The Best Time to Enroll in Medicare: Everything you need to know in less than 5 min

The Best Time to Enroll in Medicare: Everything you need to know in less than 5 min

Wondering when to enroll in Medicare? Enrollment for Medicare is at age 65 regardless of when you sign up for Social Security income benefits. In this podcast episode, Danielle discusses when you should in Medicare based on whether you are still working. 

Listen to learn how you can avoid penalties. Your Medicare Initial Enrollment Period is probably the most important date for you to know as you’re approaching the age of Medicare eligibility.  Your Initial Enrollment Period (or IEP) is a seven-month period of time. It begins three months before the month of your 65th birthday. It then includes the month of your birthday and extends for three months after your birthday month.


WE SPEAK MEDICARE: Boomer Benefits® is licensed in 49 states and we are a top-producing, award-winning Medicare agency with over 7,000 5-star reviews from Medicare beneficiaries just like you. Our expert services are 100% FREE. To learn more, call us at 817-249-8600 or fill out our form at:  https://boomerbenefits.com Other Medicare Resources:

FREE MEDICARE WEBINAR: https://boomerbenefits.com/medicare-101-webinar/

FREE MEDICARE VIDEO COURSE: https://boomerbenefits.com/learn-medicare/

FACEBOOK MEDICARE Q&A GROUP: http://www.facebook.com/groups/BoomerBenefits

Jul 27, 202204:42
Listen to the Parts of Medicare Explained in 5 Minutes!

Listen to the Parts of Medicare Explained in 5 Minutes!

Understanding Medicare can be confusing and overwhelming at first. You will want to have Medicare explained to you before it's your time to enroll to avoid any costly pitfalls or gaps in coverage. If you are looking for a better understanding of Medicare Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D, you have come to the right place. Catch today's We Speak Medicare podcast episode to have the different Medicare parts explained FAST!

Medicare guide mentioned in the video: https://boomerbenefits.com/understanding-medicare/

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Medicare Part vs Medicare Plan (0:24)

Medicare Part A (1:04)

Medicare Part B (1:29)

Medicare Part C (3:07)

Medicare Part D (4:04)

WE SPEAK MEDICARE: Boomer Benefits® is licensed in 49 states and we are a top-producing, award-winning Medicare agency with over 7,000 5-star reviews from Medicare beneficiaries just like you. Our expert services are 100% FREE. To learn more, call us at 817-249-8600 or fill out our form at:  https://boomerbenefits.com Other Medicare Resources:

FREE MEDICARE WEBINAR: https://boomerbenefits.com/medicare-101-webinar/

FREE MEDICARE VIDEO COURSE: https://boomerbenefits.com/learn-medicare/

FACEBOOK MEDICARE Q&A GROUP: http://www.facebook.com/groups/BoomerBenefits

Jul 22, 202205:16
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medicare: Avoid this IRS penalty!

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medicare: Avoid this IRS penalty!

A Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medicare do not go hand-in-hand! Those nearing their Medicare enrollment and contributing to an HSA need to know when they need to stop all contributions because if not, you could be charged with an IRS penalty.

Listen to today's We Speak Medicare episode for a complete understanding of how an HSA and Medicare work from Medicare expert, Danielle K. Roberts.

Links mentioned in the show:
HSA FLOW CHART:  
https://boomerbenefits.com/get-your-free-hsa-checklist/ 

Important Times:

Start (0:00) 

What is an HSA? (0:34) 

Reasons to have a Health Savings Account (1:20) 

Medicare & HSA (1:39) 

Already enrolled in Social Security benefits? (3:07) 

What you can use HSA funds for (3:56) 

Getting ready to retire? (4:24) 

Part D considerations (5:00) 

Why work with Boomer Benefits (5:56)   

Order 10 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make HERE:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GL4FSWC 

WE SPEAK MEDICARE: Boomer Benefits® is licensed in 49 states and we are a top-producing, award-winning Medicare agency with over 7,000 5-star reviews from Medicare beneficiaries just like you. Our expert services are 100% FREE. To learn more, call us at 817-249-8600 or fill out our form on:  https://boomerbenefits.com

Other Medicare Resources:

FREE MEDICARE WEBINAR: https://boomerbenefits.com/medicare-101-webinar/ 

FREE MEDICARE VIDEO COURSE: https://boomerbenefits.com/learn-medicare

FACEBOOK MEDICARE Q&A GROUP: http://www.facebook.com/groups/BoomerBenefits 

Jul 19, 202206:44
Medicare Won't Pay For These 6 Things!

Medicare Won't Pay For These 6 Things!

Did you know 9 in 10 seniors are happy with their Medicare coverage? That’s the good news. The bad news is that Medicare doesn’t cover everything, and in fact, some benefits you’re accustomed to with private group health plans aren’t included in Part A and Part B.   

In today's We Speak Medicare by Boomer Benefits Podcast episode, Danielle K. Roberts discusses what won't be covered by your Medicare benefits.

READ MORE:  https://boomerbenefits.com/medicare-wont-pay-for-these-six-things/    

GET OUR BOOK: 10 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GL4FSWC 

CONTACT US: We are licensed in 49 states and we are a top-producing, award-winning agency with over 7,000 5-star reviews from Medicare beneficiaries just like you. Plus, our services are 100% FREE! To learn more, call us at 817-249-8600 or fill out our form on:  https://boomerbenefits.com 

FACEBOOK MEDICARE Q&A GROUP: Join our exclusive Medicare Q&A Facebook group to have your questions answered by Danielle and her team: http://www.facebook.com/groups/BoomerBenefits 


Jul 12, 202208:25