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Long Term Care Insurance-Great Investment At The Right Age

This article makes a great case for the value of Long Term Care Insurance and the time to make the investment.  We highly recommend taking a few minutes to review this short, well written case study.  Then, give us a call to discuss how LTC fits into your insurance portfolio. http://www.wisebread.com/the-best-age-to-buy-long-term-care-insurance...

Forbes Explains The Hidden Costs of Medicare Advantage Plans Everyone Should Know

If you are of Medicare age or soon will be, we suggest you read this short article from renowned investment magazine "Forbes" to understand how some Medicare Advantage plans may not be as inexpensive as advertised nor have the coverage options you desire.  Let the Boettcher Insurance Agency help you determine the Medicare plan that fits your needs.  We have the expertise you need to...

Boettcher Agency Receives 'Circle of Champions' Recognition

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What is Form 1095-B: Health Coverage?

We Want Our Clients to be Aware of the Importance of Form 1095-B What is Form 1095-B: Health Coverage? Updated for Tax Year 2017 from Intuit Turbo Tax OVERVIEW Form 1095-B is a health insurance tax form which reports the type of coverage you have, dependents covered by your insurance policy, and the period of coverage for the prior year. This form is used to...

New HSA contribution limits for 2018 have been released

Contribution and Out-of-Pocket Limits for Health Savings Accounts and High-Deductible Health Plans 2018 2017 Change HSA contribution limit(employer + employee) Self-only: $3,450 Family: $6,900 Self-only: $3,400 Family: $6,750 Self-only: +$50 Family: +$150 HSA catch-up contributions (age 55 or older)* $1,000 $1,000 No change** HDHP minimum deductibles Self-only: $1,350 Family: $2,700 Self-only: $1,300 Family: $2,600 Self-only: +$50 Family: +$100 HDHP maximum out-of-pocket amounts (deductibles, co-payments and other amounts,...