Tag: insurance

What You Should Know About Changes to Medicare, Contribution Limits, COLA and more in 2026

The government is making a wide range of adjustments across the board for the coming year. Changes impact Medicare premiums, Social Security COLA, tax brackets, and retirement plan contribution limits. The changes could mean higher income and tax savings for some next year. Medicare Medicare Part B Premiums have increased. The base monthly premium for […]

Written by Quentara Costa on 11/25/2025

Before You Co-Sign: What Parents Need to Know About Hidden Liabilities

Has a family member ever asked you to lend them money? While it might not seem so at first, co-signing a loan or other financial agreement is quite similar. And in many ways, it can be even riskier. Whether for a credit card, mortgage, apartment lease, or a new car, co-signing is a meaningful way […]

Written by Quentara Costa on 11/06/2025

What You Should Know About Changes to Medicare, Contribution Limits, COLA and more in 2023

The government is making a wide range of adjustments across the board for the coming year. Changes impactMedicare premiums, Social Security COLA, tax brackets, and retirement plan contribution limits. The changes could mean higher income and tax savings for some next year.   Medicare Medicare Part B Premiums have decreased. The base monthly premium for […]

Written by Quentara Costa on 11/04/2022

The Fundamentals of Disability Insurance

Disability insurance pays benefits when you are unable to earn a living because you are sick or injured. Most disability policies pay you a benefit that replaces a percentage of your earned income when you can’t work. Why would you need disability insurance? Your chances of being disabled for longer than three months are much […]

Written by Quentara Costa on 10/13/2017

Five Things Every Young Family Should Do Now!

In the hustle and bustle of every day family life, it can be difficult to see beyond the present and prepare for the future.  Often important actions that each family should take fall to the wayside as the days are crammed with work, school, sports, and household duties.  In Five Things Every Young Family Should […]

Written by wwaadmin on 02/16/2017

Sending A Child Off To College

When we think about sending children off to college, the first thing that comes to mind is “how much will it cost.” Unfortunately, the kids are thinking about roommates, friends, and parties! There are some key considerations it is important not to overlook during the first few weeks of college: Help your child start off […]

Written by wwaadmin on 07/26/2016

Five Questions On Long Term Care

1. WHAT IS LONG-TERM CARE? Long-term care refers to the ongoing services and support needed by people who have chronic health conditions or disabilities. There are three levels of long-term care: Skilled care: Generally round-the-clock care that’s given by professional health care providers such as nurses, therapists, or aides under a doctor’s supervision. Intermediate care: […]

Written by wwaadmin on 01/20/2016