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Your Benefits LifeLine

Your Benefits LifeLine

By Ken Marsh

The world of health insurance can be complicated and confusing to navigate, but it doesn't have to be! With over 20 years of industry experience, Ken Marsh is Your Benefits Life Line! Join him as he offers explanations and clarifications for dealing with various health insurance topics.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at (262)714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com.
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Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 28: Travel Coverage

Your Benefits LifeLineMar 14, 2022

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Episode 47: Marketplace Vs. Cobra

Episode 47: Marketplace Vs. Cobra

This week, Ken discusses two routes that you might consider if you are between jobs. If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Oct 31, 202204:18
Episode 46: Maximizing Your Health Savings Account

Episode 46: Maximizing Your Health Savings Account

This week, Ken discusses all that you should know about your health savings account. If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Oct 25, 202204:11
Episode 45: Telehealth

Episode 45: Telehealth

This week, Ken discusses all that you should know about telehealth. If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Oct 12, 202203:21
Episode 44: Creating Value Through Benefits

Episode 44: Creating Value Through Benefits

This week, Ken spends some time talking about group health plans from an employer's perspective.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Sep 27, 202203:47
Episode 43: Medicare and Group Health Plans

Episode 43: Medicare and Group Health Plans

This week, Ken discusses Medicare and how it is coordinated with group health insurance.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Sep 13, 202204:12
Episode 42: Inflation Reduction Act

Episode 42: Inflation Reduction Act

This week, Ken discusses the recent legislation signed into law known as the Inflation Reduction Act. He focuses on two components of the act related to health insurance. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Aug 30, 202202:50
Episode 41: Wellness Benefits Under Your Health Plan

Episode 41: Wellness Benefits Under Your Health Plan

This week, Ken discusses wellness programs and how they can financially benefit you. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Jul 18, 202203:08
Episode 40: Preventive Care

Episode 40: Preventive Care

This week, Ken discusses the preventive care benefits that are available and mandated under any healthy policy that is issued under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Jul 11, 202203:42
Episode 39: Prescription Plans

Episode 39: Prescription Plans

This week, Ken discusses prescriptions and how they're covered under various health plans.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Jul 05, 202204:32
Episode 38: Key Enrollment Dates

Episode 38: Key Enrollment Dates

This week, Ken discusses all of the critical Marketplace and Medicare enrollment dates throughout the year. If you're planning on enrolling in a new health insurance plan it's essential to start this process now!

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Jun 27, 202204:37
Episode 37: Checking Your Coverage

Episode 37: Checking Your Coverage

This week, Ken discusses the importance of annually checking your insurance coverage. Even if you didn’t make any changes to your coverage, plans can change year to year.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Jun 13, 202202:24
Episode 36: Changes Coming to BadgerCare

Episode 36: Changes Coming to BadgerCare

This week, Ken is joined by Greg West from Individual Health Solutions. They briefly discuss all of the upcoming changes that you should be aware of if you are currently enrolled in BadgerCare. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Jun 07, 202204:17
Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 35: WPS Health Solutions

Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 35: WPS Health Solutions

This week, Ken is joined by Alisa Allen from WPS Health Solutions. WPS is a leading not-for-profit health insurer in Wisconsin, and its services have grown to reach active-duty and retired military personnel, seniors, and families in Wisconsin, across the U.S., and around the world.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

May 24, 202210:51
Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 34: Children's Community Health Plan

Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 34: Children's Community Health Plan

This week, Ken is joined by Zach Eckdahl from Children's Community Health Plan. CCHP is dedicated to providing access to the highest quality health care and services to over 150,000 members throughout Wisconsin. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

May 03, 202209:57
Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 33: Health Savings Account

Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 33: Health Savings Account

This week, Ken shares important information about HSAs and all of the benefits of choosing an HSA plan.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Apr 18, 202205:18
Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 32: Additional Health Benefits

Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 32: Additional Health Benefits

This week, Ken shares information about what most insurance plans cover and additional benefits in that plan you may be unaware of. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Apr 11, 202202:50
Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 31: Alternative Health Insurance Options

Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 31: Alternative Health Insurance Options

This week, Ken discusses all of the alternatives outside of traditional health insurance. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Apr 04, 202203:50
Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 30: Health Insurance Options for College Graduates

Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 30: Health Insurance Options for College Graduates

This week, Ken goes over the options that students have once they graduate from college.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Mar 28, 202202:18
Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 29: Network Choices

Your Benefits Lifeline Episode 29: Network Choices

This week, Ken explains the different network choices that you should be aware of. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

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Mar 21, 202203:19
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 28: Travel Coverage

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 28: Travel Coverage

This week, Ken shares important information about travel coverage and why you may want to consider a plan if you're traveling abroad. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Mar 14, 202203:12
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 27: Medicare Special Enrollment Periods

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 27: Medicare Special Enrollment Periods

This week, Ken shares a brief overview of Medicare Special Enrollment Periods. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Mar 08, 202202:29
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 26: Travel Insurance Update

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 26: Travel Insurance Update

This week, Ken wanted to provide an update on all of the recent changes and enhancements of travel insurance policies due to COVID-19. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Nov 29, 202102:39
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 25: The 10 Essential Health Benefits

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 25: The 10 Essential Health Benefits

This week, Ken discusses the importance of the 10 Essential Health Benefits that every qualified health plan offered on the market must include. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Nov 22, 202103:38
Episode 24: Medicare Advantage Plans

Episode 24: Medicare Advantage Plans

This week, Ken joins Network Health on WTMJ Radio Spot to discuss Medicare Advantage plans and all of the benefits included.

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Nov 17, 202102:00
Episode 23: Medicare Advantage Plans vs. Medicare Supplemental Plans

Episode 23: Medicare Advantage Plans vs. Medicare Supplemental Plans

This week, Ken and Network Health discuss the differences between Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare Supplemental plans hosted on WTMJ Radio Spot. 


If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/


If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Nov 17, 202102:00
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 22: Marketplace Metallic Levels

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 22: Marketplace Metallic Levels

This week, Ken discusses the three different levels of plans that are available within the marketplace to ensure you're maximizing your benefits. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ 

If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Nov 15, 202103:24
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 21: Cobra Benefits Explained

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 21: Cobra Benefits Explained

In this episode, Ken discusses the details of Cobra and why you may or may not want to choose Cobra after leaving an organization. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/

 If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Nov 08, 202103:05
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 20: The Benefits of Using an Insurance Broker

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 20: The Benefits of Using an Insurance Broker

This week, Ken discusses what an insurance broker is, and how IHS can make your insurance decisions easier. 

If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Nov 01, 202103:35
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 19: Marketplace Subsidies

Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 19: Marketplace Subsidies

In this episode, Ken discusses marketplace subsidies to ensure that everyone understands their opportunities of eligibility. 


If you would like to learn more about Ken Marsh and his company, Individual Health Solutions, visit his website: www.individualhealthsolutions.com/ 


If you would like to contact Ken, you can call him at 262-714-0045 or email him at ken@ihswi.com. Thank you for listening!

Oct 25, 202102:36
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 18: Creating Your Social Security Account
Oct 18, 202102:33
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 17: The American Rescue Act
Oct 11, 202103:37
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 16: Buying Insurance Outside of Open Enrollment
Oct 04, 202101:43
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 15: What is IRMAA and How Does it Impact You?
Sep 27, 202102:30
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 14: Late Enrollment Penalty in Medicare
Sep 20, 202102:06
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 13: Group Sharing Plans
Sep 13, 202101:48
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 12: Medicare with Disability
Sep 07, 202102:53
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 11: Is Dental Insurance Worth It?
Aug 30, 202102:57
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 10: Schooled on College Health Insurance
Aug 23, 202102:48
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 9: When is the Annual Open Enrollment Window?
Aug 16, 202102:35
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 8: Health Reimbursement Arrangements
Jul 12, 202103:47
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 7: Annual Open Enrollment
Jul 05, 202103:14
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 6: Short-Term Plans
Jun 28, 202105:38
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 5: Travel Insurance
Jun 21, 202104:26
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 4: Health Savings Accounts
Jun 14, 202104:13
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 3: Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement
Jun 07, 202105:58
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 2: Why Ken?
Jun 01, 202109:01
Your Benefits LifeLine Episode 1: The 4 Parts of Medicare
May 24, 202119:34