web02.fireside.fm Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:11:57 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) More for Your Money - Episodes Tagged with “Medicare Part D” https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/tags/medicare%20part%20d Sat, 08 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500 More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O af episodic An Uncommon 'Cents' approach to investing Uncommon Cents Investing More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Disclosure: https://bit.ly/3Yc920O no More for Your Money, hosted by John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing, is a weekly radio show airing Saturdays at 9:06 AM on WCLO. With over 40 years of experience in portfolio management, John shares expert insights on investing, retirement planning, and wealth-building strategies. Whether you're looking for smart ways to grow your portfolio, navigate market trends, or make informed financial decisions, this show delivers practical advice tailored to everyday investors. Tune in each week for thoughtful discussions, listener questions, and actionable strategies to help you make the most of your money. Uncommon Cents Investing sheena@uncommoncentsinvesting.com Episode 46: Medicare: Advantage Versus Supplement – Doing Your Homework - 11/08/2025 https://moreforyourmoney.fireside.fm/46 9a0ac9bd-d1c2-4ec5-bb4e-bf37c2eab751 Sat, 08 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500 Uncommon Cents Investing full Uncommon Cents Investing Join John Berkley of Uncommon Cents Investing as they share practical financial insights and strategies to help you get more for your money. 52:50 no This special episode of More for Your Money features host John Berkley and Medicare Specialist Dave Bomkamp, focusing on the critical open enrollment period. They stress that listeners must "do your homework" to mitigate financial risk and navigate the "minefields" of available options. The discussion compares Supplemental (Medigap) plans, which augment traditional Medicare (A and B), offer no networks, and provide freedom, versus Medicare Advantage plans. Advantage plans are privately run (sometimes misleadingly called Part C) and operate using specific networks (HMO/PPO). Listeners are warned about significant pitfalls: Advantage plans have a reported 20% denial rate for procedures Medicare would otherwise cover, and switching from an Advantage plan back to a Supplement typically requires medical underwriting, making this decision potentially irreversible. Finally, failure to take Part D (drug coverage) incurs a lifelong penalty of 1% per month. Special Guest: Dave Bomkamp. Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, Medigap, Open Enrollment, Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, Medicare Part C, Medicare Part D, Part B penalty, Part D penalty, Credible coverage, Wisconsin Senior Care, HMO, PPO (Preferred Provider Organizations), pre-authorization, underwriting, health insurance choice, retirement health plan, Janesville, Marketplace plans This special episode of More for Your Money features host John Berkley and Medicare Specialist Dave Bomkamp, focusing on the critical open enrollment period. They stress that listeners must "do your homework" to mitigate financial risk and navigate the "minefields" of available options.
The discussion compares Supplemental (Medigap) plans, which augment traditional Medicare (A and B), offer no networks, and provide freedom, versus Medicare Advantage plans. Advantage plans are privately run (sometimes misleadingly called Part C) and operate using specific networks (HMO/PPO). Listeners are warned about significant pitfalls: Advantage plans have a reported 20% denial rate for procedures Medicare would otherwise cover, and switching from an Advantage plan back to a Supplement typically requires medical underwriting, making this decision potentially irreversible. Finally, failure to take Part D (drug coverage) incurs a lifelong penalty of 1% per month.

Special Guest: Dave Bomkamp.

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The discussion compares Supplemental (Medigap) plans, which augment traditional Medicare (A and B), offer no networks, and provide freedom, versus Medicare Advantage plans. Advantage plans are privately run (sometimes misleadingly called Part C) and operate using specific networks (HMO/PPO). Listeners are warned about significant pitfalls: Advantage plans have a reported 20% denial rate for procedures Medicare would otherwise cover, and switching from an Advantage plan back to a Supplement typically requires medical underwriting, making this decision potentially irreversible. Finally, failure to take Part D (drug coverage) incurs a lifelong penalty of 1% per month.

Special Guest: Dave Bomkamp.

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