Senior Financial Group is happy to introduce our newest team member, John LaMacchia! John, an Ohio native, joined our agent team in November and is already making a positive impact on the lives of many Medicare beneficiaries. Formerly a teacher, John draws on his extensive background in education to first and foremost improve his …
February is American Heart Month. First proclaimed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1963, February is named American Heart Month in efforts to spread awareness of matters of the heart. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, many people across the country will be considering the feelings in their heart and those that matter …
National Glaucoma Awareness Month January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month and our team at Senior Financial Group encourages you to think about your eye health in 2018! Glaucoma, referred to as the “sight-stealing disease”, is a group of eye diseases that gradually steal sight without warning due to damage to the optic nerve. Early …
Your Medicare Part B Premium is Specific to You Did you know that your Medicare Part B premium is unique to you? Most people do not realize that the Part B premium is simply a base amount. Many will pay less and some people will pay more. Each year the Part B premium is released …
Jerold Johnson Voted 2017 Cityview’s “Best of the Best Insurance Agent” We are thrilled to share that Mr. Jerold Johnson, President of Senior Financial Group, has been voted Knoxville’s Best Insurance Agent for the FOURTH year in a row! Cityview magazine opened their “Best of the Best” voting in August and have just announced their top …
A 2% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) raise was approved for 2018. The 2018 COLA is generated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and is based on the Consumer Price Index. It measures price changes in food, housing, clothing, transportation, energy, medical care, education, and recreation. This 2% increase is the largest since 2012. Approximately …
2018 Medicare Changes and How They Affect You What are the 2018 Medicare Changes? How do the changes in Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug plans affect you? By October 1st, all Medicare beneficiaries should have received the 2018 Medicare & You guide in the mail. These guides are sent to those currently enrolled …
2018 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period Fall is here! We hope you are enjoying the beautiful weather, pumpkin spice lattes and football season and beginning to prepare for the changes that are just around the corner. As the leaves start to change, we encourage you to think about the changes your health insurance plan may …
The New Medicare Card Project Your new Medicare number is on the way! When will you receive yours? The new Medicare cards will be mailed out in phases by the federal government (CMS – Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services) starting in April 2018. Once they begin in April, the mailings will continue for …
Falls Prevention Awareness Day How Having Home Health Care Insurance Can Keep You At Home Did you know 1 in 4 Americans age 65+ fall each year, with over half of falls occurring at home? Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries for older Americans. Every 11 seconds, an older adult …