The Legacy Blog
5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Medicare Plan
Choosing a Medicare plan isn’t just about picking the cheapest option or the one with the most ads. It’s about finding a plan that fits your health needs, lifestyle, and budget. At Legacy From The Heart, we help individuals in Tulsa and beyond make confident Medicare...
Enrolling in Medicare for the First Time Can Feel Overwhelming
Enrolling in Medicare for the first time can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right preparation and support, you can make the process simple, stress-free, and even empowering. At Legacy From The Heart, we help people across Tulsa and the...
Understanding Medicare Deductibles, Premiums, and Coinsurance
Medicare is a vital resource for millions of Americans age 65 and older, as well as younger individuals with qualifying disabilities. But while Medicare is designed to make healthcare more accessible and affordable, understanding how it works, particularly when it...
Turning 65? Here’s What You Need to Know About Medicare
Turning 65 is a major milestone, one that comes with new freedoms, opportunities, and yes, responsibilities. One of the most important decisions you’ll make around this time is how to handle your healthcare coverage through Medicare. At Legacy From The Heart in Tulsa,...
Medicaid vs. Medicare – Why the Confusion Matters
When it comes to healthcare coverage, few topics cause as much confusion as Medicaid and Medicare. People often use the terms interchangeably or assume they're different names for the same thing. But while these two programs sound similar and both serve millions of...
Tips for Parents Getting Medicare for Your Child
As parents, ensuring our children have access to quality healthcare is a top priority. While most kids qualify for Medicaid or SoonerCare in Oklahoma, some children with disabilities or special health needs may be eligible for Medicare benefits as well. At...
Myths and Misconceptions About Medicare Eligibility
Medicare is one of the most important health programs in the country, serving millions of older adults and individuals with disabilities. But despite how widespread it is, Medicare remains confusing for many people, especially those approaching age 65 or helping a...
Keeping Your Medicare Active – Reporting Changes the Right Way
Getting enrolled in Medicare is an important milestone but maintaining your coverage takes ongoing attention. One of the most common reasons people experience disruptions in their Medicare benefits isn’t ineligibility it’s missing key updates or failing to report life...
What Medicare Covers and What it Doesn’t
Medicare is a federal health insurance program designed primarily for people aged 65 and older, but it also covers certain younger individuals with disabilities or specific medical conditions. As an insurance agency serving Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma...
Annual Enrollment Period – What Changes and Why It Matters
Every year, millions of Medicare beneficiaries face important decisions about their health coverage during a specific timeframe called the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). If you or a loved one are on Medicare, understanding the Annual Enrollment Period, what changes...
How to Spot and Avoid Medicare Scams and Fraud
Medicare scams and fraud are on the rise, targeting seniors across the country, especially during the Annual Enrollment Period and other key times of the year. At Legacy From The Heart, we believe education is the first line of defense. Knowing how to recognize and...
Tricks for Understanding Your Medicare Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
If you're enrolled in Medicare, you've likely received something in the mail called an Explanation of Benefits, or EOB. While it may look like a bill, it's actually a statement of services, and it plays an important role in helping you track your healthcare costs and...
5 Tips to Lower Out-of-Pocket Medicare Costs
Medicare is a vital resource for millions of Americans, but out-of-pocket costs like premiums, copayments, and deductibles can add up quickly. Fortunately, there are effective ways to reduce these expenses. Here are five tips to help you minimize your out-of-pocket...
Can You Change Your Medicare Plan Mid-Year?
Medicare plans are a crucial part of managing healthcare costs in retirement, but sometimes your current plan may no longer fit your needs. Whether it's a shift in health status, medication changes, or provider availability, understanding when you can change your...
Who is Eligible for Medicare and How to Enroll
Medicare is a federal health insurance program that provides essential medical coverage for millions of Americans. Understanding eligibility and the enrollment process is crucial for accessing the benefits you deserve. At Legacy From The Heart, an insurance agency...
The Different Parts of Medicare – A,B,C, and D Explained
Medicare is a crucial health insurance program for individuals 65 and older, or those with specific disabilities. Understanding the different parts of Medicare, Parts A, B, C, and D, can be confusing, but knowing the specifics of each will help you make informed...
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