100 episodes

Lighthearted Medicare advice and opinions from longtime expert Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU. Drawn from his book: Medicare for the Lazy Man (an Amazon best seller), Doug's advice provides a simple road map to the best Medicare insurance protection available on the market today!

Medicare For The Lazy Man Podcast Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU with Randy Carson of C2C Consulting

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Lighthearted Medicare advice and opinions from longtime expert Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU. Drawn from his book: Medicare for the Lazy Man (an Amazon best seller), Doug's advice provides a simple road map to the best Medicare insurance protection available on the market today!

    Ep. 667 - Introducing: Our Medicare Advantage Minute!

    Ep. 667 - Introducing: Our Medicare Advantage Minute!

    In each episode there will be a short piece describing a noteworthy element of the MA world.
    As I always say, a Medicare Advantage plan is just fine until one actually needs to use it!
    Medicare Supplement Plan G shows a trend toward higher rate increases while an example of a High Deductible plan G increase is about $1 per month for one particular company in one state..
    Also enjoy some Q & A as well as correspondence from a regular listener reminding me of a promise to take a closer look at sleep apnea treatment.
    Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
    (Most severe critic: A+)  
    Inspired by:
    "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
    Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

    • 34 min
    Ep. 666 - Your final wishes: An easy, DIY method to begin this process!

    Ep. 666 - Your final wishes: An easy, DIY method to begin this process!

    It always ends with your lawyer making sure your wishes are legal and properly communicated.
    How does one get started? Look for and download the simple but thorough questionnaire we describe in order to get things rolling in a painless and organized way.
    Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
    (Most severe critic: A+)  
    Inspired by:
    "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
    Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

    • 37 min
    Ep. 665 - Newly enrolled in Medicare? Questions will still beg answers!

    Ep. 665 - Newly enrolled in Medicare? Questions will still beg answers!

    Correspondence with clients;
    They come up with some of the darndest things!
    Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
    (Most severe critic: A+)  
    Inspired by:
    "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
    Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

    • 35 min
    Ep. 664 - Kansas City BC/BS stops selling Medicare Advantage plans!

    Ep. 664 - Kansas City BC/BS stops selling Medicare Advantage plans!

    Abrupt exit leaves 30,000 members scrambling to find new insurance next year. The smart ones will take advantage of Guaranteed Issue Rights and purchase Medicare Supplement plans!
    BC/BS of Illinois abruptly stops paying commissions on 3 Medicare Advantage plans in three of their five state BC/BC companies. What gives?
    Finally, we list eight things someone thinks you should know about the IRMAA penalty.
     
     
    Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
    (Most severe critic: A+)  
    Inspired by:
    "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
    Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

    • 30 min
    Ep. 663 - Questions and correspondence from esteemed clients.

    Ep. 663 - Questions and correspondence from esteemed clients.

    This is my favorite part of the job!
    Medicare is a complex set of circumstances no one source can anticipate all of the questions that will occur to those who enroll.
    Curious and thoughtful clients often come up with a wide range of questions; loose ends that are best neatly tied up at the conclusion or our business together.
    This is my favorite part of the job!  
    Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
    (Most severe critic: A+)  
    Inspired by:
    "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
    Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

    • 36 min
    Ep. + 662 - Medicare Basics: 11 facts someone thinks you should know.

    Ep. + 662 - Medicare Basics: 11 facts someone thinks you should know.

    Enjoy the fun as I quiz Randy on these basic Medicare facts and then neglect to keep score!
    Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
    (Most severe critic: A++)  
    Inspired by:
    "MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2024; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
    Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com.

    • 31 min

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