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September 11, 2024September 11, 2024Newsletters

September 2024 Newsletter

2024 AEP Includes Important Prescription Drug Coverage Changes Hi, friend! The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) will be open from October 15 […]

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August 7, 2024August 12, 2024Newsletters

August 2024 Newsletter

The Ongoing Opioid Epidemic in Virginia & Throughout the US The opioid epidemic is an ongoing situation that is increasing not only […]

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July 9, 2024July 2, 2024Newsletters

July 2024 Newsletter

Have a Safe and Beautiful Summer Season! As temperatures rise, it’s crucial for older adults to protect themselves from the dangers of […]

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June 12, 2024June 6, 2024Newsletters

June 2024 Newsletter

Older Adults See Spike in Mental Health Diagnoses It may feel to many that the COVID-19 pandemic is over, but Americans are […]

May 10, 2024March 3, 2025Newsletters

May 2024 Newsletter

May is Older Americans Month One thing I want to remind you while we celebrate Older Americans Month is that though we […]

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April 12, 2024April 12, 2024Newsletters

April 2024 Newsletter

April is Stress Awareness Month April is Stress Awareness Month, reminding us of the importance of managing stress in our daily lives, […]

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March 12, 2024March 8, 2024Newsletters

March 2024 Newsletter

I am proud to say that I have worked as an entrepreneur in Richmond for the past 35+ years and counting! Thank […]

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February 9, 2024February 9, 2024Newsletters

February 2024 Newsletter

In February, we celebrate Black History Month. In the past, I’ve shared my story though this feature done of my by my […]

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January 11, 2024February 9, 2024Newsletters

January 2024 Newsletter

Happy New Year! For those of you who may have changed your coverage during the Medicare AEP, you should have received […]

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December 19, 2023August 15, 2023Blog Posts

Things Medicare Doesn’t Cover #10 – Concierge Care

Medicare is an important government health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older and certain individuals with disabilities. While Medicare provides […]