119.3K
Downloads
900
Episodes
Lighthearted Medicare advice and opinions from longtime expert Douglas B. Jones, CLU, RHU. Drawn from his book: Medicare for the Lazy Man (an Amazon best seller), Doug's advice provides a simple road map to the best Medicare insurance protection available on the market today!
Episodes
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
We list several ways to tell the difference between age related memory loss and the more serious and problematic Alzheimer's Disease.
A Tennessean was too cheap to pay for Part B of Medicare. The resulting invoice for an air ambulance trip created a burden for her survivors.
Finally, listen to seven things that Medicare does not cover.
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
We discuss the major addition to the content of the 2024 book: a step-by-step description of the drug plan selection process.
Alsom enjoy some correspondence with clients and soon-to-be clients regarding false information of the "High Deductible" plans.
Finally, is it possible that a daily vitamin can improve memory?
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Changing horses in midstream to grab a better Medicare supplement plan: here come the Birthday Rules!
Finally, why would a shingles vaccine cost $200? What does this have to do with not having a Part D drug plan?
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Enjoy a lengthy, detailed comparison of Medicare supplement vs. Medicare Advantage plans.
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
The scammers are a very busy and inventive bunch; there are a whole lot of grifts out there!
Also, learn a handy way to reduce wallet/purse clutter by eliminating ID cards.
Question: Do doctors NOT like Medicare Advantage plans?
Finally, learn how a Minnesota firm wants you to choose a Medicare insurance broker!
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Also, learn about four big myths about Medicare?
How about 11 costly Medicare mistakes you should avoid?
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Part of the risk of overdose comes from the increasing use of compounding pharmacies!
Also, I read an article entitled,"Reining in Riches from Treating the Elderly".
Finally, HSA vs. Medicare: never the twain shall meet (according to the IRS)!
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Sunday Feb 18, 2024
Sunday Feb 18, 2024
More large clinics refusing to accept patients with MA insurance.
Also, a large hospital chain is preparing to leave BC/BS in DFW due to failing contract negotiations.
Finally, an opinion piece entitled: Medicare Advantage is a massive scam!
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Kentucky is the latest state to provide an escape hatch for those otherwise trapped in a Medicare supplement that has gotten too expensive.
A potential client contacts me looking for a Medicare supplement. My competitor at State Farm tells him to "Flake off!".
Finally, inflation is upon us and the Medicare supplement new business rates are starting to climb!
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Please ignore my error in constantly saying "month" rather than "year"!
Also, one advertiser strikes gold with a dedicated fan of Medicare for the Lazy Man Podcast!
Last (but never least), congrats to Magda & Drew McMillin on their latest addition to the family!
Contact me at: DBJ@MLMMailbag.com
(Most severe critic: A+)
Inspired by:
"MEDICARE FOR THE LAZY MAN 2023; Simplest & Easiest Guide Ever!" on Amazon.com. Return to leave a short customer review & help future readers.
Official website: https://www.MedicareForTheLazyMan.com