Best-Ever Homemade Lemonade

With May right around the corner, and our first…dare-I-say-it…warm and sunny weekend in what feels like months, what better way to celebrate the season than with freshly-made lemonade! Who doesn’t love an invitation to sit under the covered patio with something just a little bit sweet and a little bit tangy! You might think making…

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Quick Facts about this Medicare Annual Enrollment Period

  The Medicare Open Enrollment Period has just begun (Oct 15th-Dec 7th) and rumors are abounding that the Affordable Care Act (Obama Care) will wreck Medicare. While it is true that federal funding for Medicare Advantage plans is being reduced by 2% for 2014, upon current previews of area plans, the effect of this reduction is…

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Affordable Care Act Rate Calculator

There’s a lot of talk today about the Affordable Care Act  (“OBAMACARE). If you’re curious about what your rates might be if you were to purchase insurance on your own through this marketplace, you might try out this calculator tool posted by the Kaiser Family Foundation here which estimates your rate: http://kff.org/interactive/subsidy-calculator/ According to the…

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