Bill Kinkel, Investment Adviser Representative
Genesis Wealth Management Group, LLC
Alton & Bethalto
Big financial decisions are easier when your plan and your investments are built together.
- A goals-based financial plan designed around real-world decisions
- Planning insight and review from CFP® professionals
- Ongoing investment guidance from an advisor who knows you
- A coordinated strategy designed to adapt as life, markets, and priorities change
Why Attend?
Understanding Medicare can affect both your healthcare coverage and retirement budget. The decisions you make may influence your monthly costs, access to doctors and prescriptions, out-of-pocket expenses, and when you may be able to enroll or make changes to your coverage.
Medicare can involve important decisions about your healthcare coverage, costs, and enrollment. Whether you are approaching age 65, already enrolled in Medicare, still working, or simply looking to better understand your options, knowing the basics can help you feel more confident about the decisions ahead.
This free educational seminar will help you better understand:
- When and how to enroll in Medicare
- What Medicare Parts **A, B, C, and D** cover
- The differences between Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplements, and Part D prescription drug coverage
- Medicare costs and potential late-enrollment penalties
- How your income may affect what you pay for Medicare
- Important Medicare enrollment periods and when you may be able to change your coverage
The goal is to help you better understand how Medicare works so you can feel more informed and confident when making decisions about your healthcare coverage.
This event is not connected with or endorsed by the United States government or the federal Medicare program.
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