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The Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Medicare Parts Explained

June 12, 2024 James Twining Comments Off on The Alphabet Soup of Medicare: Medicare Parts Explained

Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people: Who are 65 years or older. Have certain disabilities or end-stage renal disease. This article explains the Medicare parts impacting group 1: those who are 65 and older. Understanding your Medicare options is an important part of planning for success in your retirement years and beyond. […]

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Should You Buy Life Insurance From An Agent?

October 22, 2015 James Twining No comments yet

Most insurance agents are happy to reassure you they’re selling you a great policy, but there’s no getting around the conflict of interest. Confessions Of A Former Agent At the beginning of my career as a financial planner, I made my living selling various investment and insurance products, which gave me personal experience regarding the […]

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When Is Insurance Suitable? – Spring 2008

March 1, 2008 James Twining No comments yet

There are different opinions as to the proper use of insurance. Here is my view: Insurance should be used to buy protection from unlikely, catastrophic events. Good examples of risks that are suitable to insure include: A house fire A catastrophic injury or illness A lawsuit due to an automobile accident A death or disability of […]

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