At some point in life, emergencies are inevitable. An unexpected visit to the emergency room or an extended stay in the hospital can upend travel plans, disrupt your hard-earned retirement, and cost thousands of dollars.…
We take great pride in our service; it’s in our name! At Senior Benefit Services, rest assured that you have a world-class Medicare brokerage at your fingertips with plans from dozens of carriers across the…
Did you know that Medicare has over 20 different enrollment periods that allow individuals to change their coverage? Meaning, there is NEVER a bad time to review your options! Some of the more common enrollment…
With the end of this year's Annual Enrollment Period and the holiday season on the horizon, we first wanted to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU for your continued trust in SBS as your insurance resource. It's…
AEP ends 12/7/2025, so it's still a great time to make sure your current coverage aligns with your 2026 needs! Plans can change from year to year, and even small adjustments such as updated provider…
On November 14, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2026 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs and there are some important changes…
When thinking about retirement planning, you might often picture relaxing vacations, picking up a new hobby, or tackling a long-overdue project list. Life can sometimes throw us unexpected curveballs, however, so it's important to not…
The Social Security Administration recently announced the Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2026. Benefits will increase by 2.8% in January 2026 to help offset the rising cost of living. The COLA was enacted in 1975 and…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rate Medicare plans on their health and drug services. This lets you easily compare plans based on quality and performance. Star Ratings are based on factors that…
It is always our goal to make sure you're informed and aware of updates happening in the Medicare market. This year, a handful of members have received a letter from their insurance carrier about a…