We hosted this webinar on Medicare featuring Heidi Dulay from Willamette Valley Benefits on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
How We Collaborate with your Professional Partners
As your financial and investment advisors, we know that understanding the whole picture of a client’s life is crucial to providing the best advice and plan. In this video, we share how we work with your accountants, attorneys and insurance professionals to address all the areas of your financial circumstances and plan for your future.
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Understanding the Differences Between Long-Term Care Options
Though it’s not pleasant to contemplate, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services, an individual who is 65 years of age today has a nearly 70% chance of needing some type of long-term care in their older years. Long-term care is a blanket term that incorporates care over an extended period of time, both in your home or in a facility and it can range from general assistance with daily tasks to more comprehensive medical care. AARP reports that the national average for a private room in a nursing home is $108,405 per year and $61,776 for a home health aide.
Medicare Changes in 2022
While Congress is currently considering adding benefits and prescription drug cost controls to Medicare, current Medicare participants may have noticed some other Medicare changes that quietly took place this year.
Most notably? An increase in premiums, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket costs.
Health Insurance Enrollment Explained, Including Medicare
Whether you’re eligible for Medicare, signing up for employer-sponsored healthcare, or finding an individual plan on the marketplace, health insurance can be one of those topics that finds its way to the bottom of our to-do list and makes us all sigh.
Understanding your health coverage options can be a daunting task to navigate, but avoidance can have real consequences to your health and well-being! It’s important to be mindful of what coverage you need, annual enrollment and change periods, and potential penalties of missing deadlines in order to ensure you’re signed up on time for a plan that fits your needs.
