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It’s Medicare Annual Enrollment Season-What Now?

October 16, 2023, 4:35am Sponsored Content

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, and those of us who are proudly silver foxes, guess what time it is? It’s the annual event that rivals pumpkin spice lattes and sweater weather—Medicare Annual Enrollment Season! Picture this: you’re handed a menu of healthcare options, and it’s like choosing your favorite… Read story

How to Plan Your Upcoming Vancouver Move

July 10, 2023, 5:00am Sponsored Content

Vancouver, Washington has become one of the Northwest’s most popular destinations in 2023. This Clark County city has a distinct charm that attracts people from all over the country and keeps people living in the area long-term. There are so many amenities, sceneries, great neighborhoods and mild weather. Our… Read story

4 upgrades to add value and help you love your current home

May 9, 2023, 5:00am Sponsored Content

The housing market has been volatile in recent years, with a hot market followed by rapid interest rate hikes. Limited availability has resulted in high housing prices values, causing a lot of people to stay put and love the walls they’re in. The good news is your home is likely… Read story

You Never Know What Will Happen. WA Cares Gives Peace of Mind.

February 6, 2023, 5:00am Sponsored Content

Nearly one million people are unpaid family caregivers in Washington state. A new state benefit will help both people needing care and their family caregivers cover the cost of care. WA Cares is open to all workers in the state – full time, part-time, gig workers even those near retirement… Read story

Vicki Bickford of Vancouver says WA Cares will pay for someone to help her at home.

More than 72,000 Vancouver area workers will benefit from WA Cares

Vicki Bickford of Vancouver says WA Cares will pay for someone to help her at home.

January 9, 2023, 5:00am Sponsored Content

A new Washington state long-term care benefit will help roughly 72,000 in the Vancouver-area alone, according to a new study. The program, known as WA Cares, is designed to help pay a professional caregiver or even a family member when you need help with daily living tasks. Read story

It’s Annual Enrollment Time!

November 14, 2022, 5:00am Sponsored Content

You’ve been getting the phone calls and extra mail and can’t even watch a TV program without a barrage of Medicare ads, each company hawking its wares. What to do? Where to start? When you’re feeling confused and overwhelmed there’s help! Just to be clear, that help isn’t… Read story

Prescription Drugs and Medicare: What You Don’t Know Can Cost You

November 7, 2022, 5:00am Sponsored Content

Here is what you need to know about prescription drugs and how to get a plan for them while on Medicare. First, it’s imperative to know that there’s no drug coverage in Original Medicare (Parts A & B). Whether you take prescriptions or not, it’s important to secure this coverage… Read story

Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplements Explained

October 31, 2022, 5:00am Sponsored Content

If you’re on Medicare you probably receive little to no email regarding plans from different companies and agencies, right? WRONG! There’s so much information being mailed to you it’s probably hard to discern what’s what. It’s all so confusing! There are a lot of aspects to Medicare and with so… Read story

Medicare Guidance: Save Yourself Time, Stress, and Money by Staying Local

October 24, 2022, 5:00am Sponsored Content

When it comes to fruit & veggies, music or art sometimes your local experts just do things better. You look for local help when it comes to your home repairs, auto care and legal advice, shouldn’t you be looking for local guidance for your insurance as well? In conjunction with… Read story

Tis the Season (for Medicare Enrollment)

October 17, 2022, 6:00am Sponsored Content

It’s that time of year when the changing leaves and cooling weather get even the most avid summer enthusiasts excited to break out their sweaters. The shortening days, cool evenings, and unmissable presence of pumpkin in every food and drink imaginable are all signs of the season. If you’re on… Read story