by Christina Martel | Feb 28, 2023
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year or so, you know how inflation has impacted everything we buy. Gas is still in the $5.00 per gallon range. Food prices have soared. For example, I have a favorite jam that I buy regularly. Just six months ago, I...
by Christina Martel | Sep 7, 2022
As an independent insurance broker who focuses on helping Medicare beneficiaries find the right plan that suits their needs and budget, I’m often asked if Dental Insurance is covered by Medicare. First, I will define what I am talking about when I say Medicare....
by Christina Martel | Jul 28, 2022
In thinking about what to write for this month’s newsletter, I decided to reflect upon my path and how I envision my future. I live in Laguna Woods, where I have met many retirees; and have often thought to myself, “What does everyone do all day?” Personally,...
by Christina Martel | Jun 9, 2022
I’ve written about this topic before, but since I’ve recently received an influx of questions about the care options that are available for our elders and disabled, I am presenting it again. There are many misconceptions and, as such, families and those in charge of...
by Christina Martel | Apr 29, 2022
Congratulations! You have officially made it sixty-five years. Well done, you! It’s time to celebrate with enhanced healthcare benefits, reduced insurance premiums, and more! So, how do you feel? If you’re anything like me when I was your age, the first answer that...
by Christina Martel | Mar 31, 2022
As I was considering what I was going to write about in this month’s newsletter, I got stuck. I couldn’t think of a thing. Maybe its spring fever. Maybe I’m a stressed because my landlady gave me the news that I have to move again. They’re moving in and… guess...
