2027 Medicare Plans in Utah County: How to Pick the Best Plan By Tyler Haskell, CFP® If you have Medicare and live in Utah County, you will once again have a lot of Medicare Advantage options to choose from for 2027. There are approximately 28 non-Special Needs Medicare Advantage plan options available in Utah County […]
What Happens If My Medicare Advantage Plan Is Discontinued in 2027? If you recently received a notice saying your Medicare Advantage will no longer be available in 2027, don’t panic. You are not losing Medicare. Medicare plans can change from year to year. Insurance companies may discontinue a particular Medicare Advantage plan, leave a county, […]
What Companies Offer Medicare Advantage Plans in Utah County? If you’re shopping for a Medicare Advantage plan in Utah County, you have plenty of options. Not counting any special needs plans, there are 28 Medicare Advantage plans available from six different insurance companies in Utah County in 2026 Here’s a look at the companies offering […]
By Tyler Haskell, CFP® If you have a Medicare Advantage plan or Medicare prescription drug plan in Utah, fall is an important time to review your Medicare coverage. The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) runs from October 15 through December 7 each year. During this period, Medicare beneficiaries in Utah can review their coverage […]
By Tyler Haskell, CFP® Medicare has several different enrollment periods, and each one serves a different purpose. If you’re new to Medicare or already enrolled in a Medicare Advantage or Part D plan, knowing when you can enroll or make changes can help you avoid missed deadlines and unnecessary penalties. The good news is that […]
By Tyler Haskell, CFP® If you already have a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plan, you may be wondering if you can switch to a different company without answering health questions. The answer is sometimes—but not always. Utah has unique rules that can make changing Medicare Supplement plans easier than in many other states. Understanding when you […]
Choosing a Medicare Advantage plan isn’t just about finding the lowest premium or the plan with the most “extra benefits”. The right plan can save you thousands of dollars and make it much easier to get the care you need throughout the year. With about 30 Medicare Advantage plans available in Utah, asking the right […]
By Tyler Haskell, CFP® One of the most common questions I get from clients approaching Medicare is: “Which option costs less over time: Medicare Advantage or a Medicare Supplement?” Well, let’s talk about. Many people assume Medicare Advantage always costs more because of copays. Others believe Medicare Supplements are always worth the higher premium. The […]
By Tyler Haskell, CFP® When people think about Medicare, they often assume that once they turn 65, their healthcare costs are over. Unfortunately, that’s not true. Even with Medicare, you’ll likely have expenses such as: Medicare Part B premiums (Maybe IRMAA surcharges if you’re over the income limit) Medicare Part D premiums Medicare Advantage copays […]
By Tyler Haskell, CFP® If you’ve started looking at Medicare Supplement plans in Utah, you’ve might have heard about High Deductible Plan G. For many people, the words “high deductible” immediately sound negative or too much risk. But here’s what surprises most of my clients… High Deductible Plan G is not like a high deductible […]
