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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!
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Sunday Jan 28, 2024
Sunday Jan 28, 2024
Join me as I answer questions from several people, some clients some not, who want to ensure they don't make any errors with their Medicare health insurance protection.
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 Jan 25, 2024
Ep. 603 - LOOKING FOR THE "BEST" PLAN? Google may not be your "best" source!
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Join us in examining a couple of articles that, in the fine print, admit they may be heavily influenced by advertisers.
Compare our Medicare FAQ answers with those of Forbes.
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 Jan 23, 2024
Ep. 602 - FINAL PART OF MEDICARE QUIZ: Use this to crush your opponents!
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
A sizable number of Medicare participants become trapped in plans that disappoint and fail to protect as well as Medicare with a supplement.
Stay away from Medicare Advantage plans at all costs!
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 Jan 22, 2024
Ep. 601 - QUIZ ON MEDICARE BASICS: How many can you answer correctly?
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
A lighthearted test of Medicare knowledge pits two intellectual giants against each other!
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 Jan 18, 2024
Ep. 600 - Do you know NOTHING about Medicare? I suggest starting right here:
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Join us to hear an entertaining list of the most basic facts about Medicare!
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 Jan 16, 2024
Ep. 599 - Medicare changes in 2024? Let us count them together!
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Each Medicare for the Lazy Man book states "Making Medicare ALMOST fun since 2013". Now another marketing firm has glommed on to that fun-loving spirit.
Plagiarism? I sure don't want to think about that!
Finally, enjoy the detailed explanation of the advantage of High Deductible Plan G over regular Plan G as explained to a client who is about to take a leap off the window ledge!
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 Jan 14, 2024
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
The average wait for medically necessary treatment from a specialist in Canada stands at almost 28 weeks; over one year in some areas!
Also, California's plan to extend free medical care to 750,000 illegals is described, aptly, as "lunacy"!
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 Jan 11, 2024
Ep.597 Lukewarm endorsement of ”High Value” Medicare supplements; NOT MINE!
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Also, small rural hospitals are suffering financial duress at the hands of the evil 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
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Ep. 596 - Pain cure nixed to save $; company contemplates billion $$ expansion!
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois is considering the $3-4 billion dollar acquisition of Cigna's Medicare Advantage while it uses "prior authorization" to pinch pennies by withholding pain treatment.
Also, client Larry grows increasingly distraught while asking his drug plan for cost estimates...until he learns that he has been repeatedly misinformed.
Finally, according to an article, Medicare Advantage PPO plans can "stick it to you" even after the fact!.
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 Jan 07, 2024
Sunday Jan 07, 2024
A short rendition of the journey from old, worn out knees to bright shiny new titanium replacements!
And jeepers, creepers, what about those peepers?
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