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Medicare 101: Everything You Need To Know About Medicare

The U.S. Retirement Education Association is pleased to announce our Medicare 101 workshop. You are cordially invited to join us for this special event, where we will discuss crucial topics for individuals approaching the age of 65. Medicare 101 is a complimentary 50-minute informational presentation for the community. This is an event you will not want to miss!

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The workshop is only for informational purposes and no plan-specific benefits or details will be shared. This is not a sales event. All information provided is secure and confidential. Please provide valid email and phone number for workshop confirmation purposes.

The world of Medicare can be intimidating and confusing, which is why we want to help ensure you are prepared as you turn 65. We offer easy to understand, comprehensive, informational tools to help guide you through the seemingly complex world of Medicare planning.

Medicare 101 offers a 50-minute presentation covering any questions you may have, including:

  • How do Medicare parts A & B work?
  • What does it cost?
  • How do I figure out which plan is best for me?
  • Do I have to enroll in Medicare?
  • Is my employer’s plan better?
  • Can my spouse and I have different plans?

We also cover which plans types are available in your area and what each plan type entails such as:

  • Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C)
  • Prescription Drug Plans (Part D)
  • Medicare Supplement Plans (Medigap)

FEATURED PRESENTER

 

Brandon Hodges

Brandon Hodges was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, and currently resides in northern St. Johns County with his wife of 15 years and their four children. He is a graduate of Florida Community College at Jacksonville, where he earned his degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. With over 18 years of experience in the physical therapy field, Brandon has worked in a variety of clinical settings, consistently demonstrating a deep commitment to helping others improve their health and quality of life.

 

His passion for service extends beyond his profession; he and his family are actively involved in the foster care community and are dedicated members of their local church. In 2021, Brandon recognized a new opportunity to serve the community by helping individuals navigate the often complex world of Medicare insurance. He obtained his insurance license and began working directly with clients seeking clarity and guidance. Choosing to operate as an independent agent, Brandon is committed to offering unbiased, client-focused support—empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage. Outside of his professional endeavors, Brandon enjoys spending quality time with his family, exploring the outdoors through hunting and fishing, and coaching his children’s sports teams.

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This information has been provided by a Licensed Insurance Professional and is not sponsored or endorsed by any governmental agency. This material has been prepared for informational purposes only. It is not intended to provide, and should not be relied upon for accounting, legal, tax or investment advice. By attending this workshop, you may be solicited for the possible sale of an insurance product.

We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 13 organizations which offer 24 products in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.