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A podcast gives your business a voice that nobody can edit, cut, or cancel. Freddy Cruz of Speke Podcasting explains what it really takes to start, grow, and sustain a podcast that works for your brand.

Listen to episode 27 of Insure Your Health on all major podcast platforms or watch on YouTube.

Look Like Yourself Again: How Facial Plastic Surgery Builds Confidence with Dr. Angela Sturm

Watch episode 26 of Insure Your Health with Erin Ackenheil on YouTube.

Do you need a lot of followers on social media? Britney Alston (formerly Crosson) of Fun Love Media reveals how small business owners can show up, build trust, and grow their audience without losing their minds.

Watch the entire episode of Insure Your Health on YouTube.

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Bet on Yourself: How Two Medicare Brokers Made the Leap to Business Ownership

Fear is the only thing standing between you and the business you were meant to build. Lauren Granger and Marco Arevalo share the real story of going independent in the Medicare space and how discipline, relationships, and community made all the difference.

Listen to episode 24 of Insure Your Health on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Or watch the video version on YouTube.

A form you signed years ago may decide who inherits your money, and it could be wrong. Shaini Lewis, CFP®, CRPC®, RICP® of Ameriprise Financial explains exactly what beneficiary designations are, when to review them, and how to protect your legacy before life gets in the way.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H0nTO4DRQ_s?si=PgsFQc9VpARuHfkU

Erin brings everything together and focuses on what to do next once you understand the basics of Medicare.

She talks through how to move from information to action with a guided pre‑assessment that looks at your prescriptions, doctors, current coverage, and timing.

Erin explains how her team uses a simple online intake tool so you can securely share your medication list, providers, and a required scope of appointment form, which gives them permission to review and discuss plan options with you.

The Insure Your Health podcast is on YouTube, Apple and Spotify.

Today, Erin breaks down one of the most confusing parts of Medicare: Part D prescription drug coverage.

She explains why, once you have Medicare, it is critical to maintain continuous, creditable drug coverage to avoid late enrollment penalties, whether that coverage is embedded in a Medicare Advantage plan or purchased as a standalone Part D policy alongside a Medigap supplement. Erin walks through how private insurance companies administer Part D, why you can’t buy it directly from Medicare, and how every plan still has to follow Medicare’s standard design.

Watch episode 21 of Insure Your Health hosted by Erin Ackenheil on YouTube.

What happens after you enroll in Original Medicare Parts A and B and realize there are still gaps in your coverage?

This episode of Insure Your Health goes over all of the details. Watch on YouTube or listen on Apple and Spotify.

In this episode, Erin dives into one of the most common questions she gets: “Do I have to sign up for Medicare when I turn 65?” She explains how the answer depends on your current coverage and whether Medicare will be considered primary or secondary in your situation. Erin breaks down what happens if you are on an individual plan, COBRA, a family plan, Medicaid, or employer group coverage so you understand when you must enroll to avoid costly gaps and penalties.

Watch the entire episode of Insure Your Health on YouTube.

I'm kicking off the Medicare 101 series by walking you through the basics of Medicare in a clear, approachable way.

Watch the entire episode here: https://youtu.be/QeZO2n3FANU?si=icD1LrtLA1wj2iX4