by Cindy Santos-Mendoza | Insights & Articles
As we approach this year’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), it’s important to stay informed about the changes coming to Medicare. At West Compass Insurance, our mission is to provide you with clear, accurate information so you can navigate these updates...
by Cindy Santos-Mendoza | Insights & Articles
The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022, has introduced significant changes to Medicare, aimed at lowering prescription drug costs and enhancing benefits for millions of beneficiaries. Here’s a look at how this law is...
by Cindy Santos-Mendoza | Insights & Articles
For the first time in history, Medicare has successfully negotiated drug prices with pharmaceutical companies, resulting in significant savings for seniors. The initiative, driven by the Inflation Reduction Act, has led to lower prices for 10 high-cost...
by Cindy Santos-Mendoza | Insights & Articles
Monitoring your cholesterol levels is crucial for maintaining heart health. Your cholesterol numbers include LDL (“bad” cholesterol), HDL (“good” cholesterol), and triglycerides. Here are some common mistakes that can negatively impact your...
by Cindy Santos-Mendoza | Insights & Articles
Claiming Social Security benefits early can significantly reduce the monthly amount you receive. While starting your benefits at age 62 might seem appealing, it can cut your monthly check by up to 30% compared to waiting until full retirement age (FRA). If...
by Cindy Santos-Mendoza | Insights & Articles
Aging brings a mix of challenges and advantages, and it’s important to understand what to expect as you grow older. Here are some key insights into the aging process: Crystalized Intelligence and Emotional Well-Being: As you age, you accumulate a wealth of knowledge...
