by Barbara Kempen | Mar 25, 2026 | Affordable Health Insurance, Covered California, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Indemnity Plans, Medicare
If you live in Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Malibu, or Brentwood and are over 55, you may have noticed a growing trend: even financially stable individuals are increasingly choosing Bronze health plans to keep monthly premiums manageable. At first glance,...
by Barbara Kempen | Nov 28, 2025 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, IRMAA, Medicare
The Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an additional charge that some Medicare beneficiaries must pay on top of their standard Part B and Part D premiums. This surcharge is based on your Modified Adjusted Gross...
by Barbara Kempen | Nov 29, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Medicare, Retirement
The Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an additional charge that some Medicare beneficiaries must pay on top of their standard Part B and Part D premiums. This surcharge is based on your Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) from two years prior. For...
by Barbara Kempen | Jul 27, 2024 | Affordable Health Insurance, Health Insurance Brentwood, Health Insurance Pacific Palisades, Health Insurance Santa Monica, Medicare, Retirement
Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act In preparation for the Medicare Season for 2025, licensed agents like myself begin preparations for the Medicare 2025 season. The upcoming season will see significant changes, especially for Medicare Part D (Prescription Plans)...
