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More About Additional Coverage

Enhancing Your Financial Protection

Life is unpredictable, and while traditional insurance policies—such as health, auto, or homeowners—offer essential protection, they may not cover everything. That’s where additional coverage steps in. Also known as supplemental insurance, additional coverage provides extra financial security by filling the gaps left by standard insurance plans. Whether you’re facing unexpected health issues, planning for travel, or protecting your income during recovery, these plans can make a significant difference.

 

What is Additional Coverage?

Additional coverage refers to insurance policies that are designed to complement your primary insurance. These plans don’t replace your existing coverage—they enhance it. For example, while your health insurance may pay for hospital bills, it may not cover lost wages, travel for treatment, or out-of-pocket expenses. Additional coverage ensures you're not left vulnerable in such situations. It offers peace of mind, financial stability, and more flexibility in times of need.

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Understanding Your Medicare Options

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Are You Eligible for Medicare?

Generally, you are eligible for Medicare if you or your spouse worked for at least 10 years in Medicare-covered employment and you are 65 years old and a citizen or permanent resident of the United States.

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Indemnity Plans

Indemnity insurance plans offer a fixed benefit amount for specific medical events or services, regardless of the actual costs incurred. For example, you might receive a set payment for each day you're hospitalized or for undergoing certain procedures. These flexible, cash-based plans can be used however you see fit—whether that’s covering deductibles, transportation, or even childcare during your recovery.

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Short-Term Care

Short-term care insurance helps cover the cost of temporary assistance due to illness or injury, typically for a duration of less than a year. This type of coverage can be especially useful after a surgery, hospital stay, or for aging individuals who need help during recovery but don’t yet require long-term care. It covers services like home health aides, physical therapy, and temporary nursing home care—providing a bridge between acute care and full independence.

Why the Right Agent Makes a Difference

Choosing the right additional coverage depends on your health, lifestyle, and financial goals. That’s why working with a knowledgeable, trustworthy insurance agent is key. A good agent doesn’t just sell you a policy—they listen to your needs, explain your options clearly, and guide you toward the best solutions. They help you balance cost with coverage, ensuring that you’re protected from life’s what-ifs without overpaying for what you don’t need.

 

At the end of the day, additional coverage isn’t just about policies—it’s about peace of mind. Let us help you build a stronger safety net so you can face the future with confidence.

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