High Costs of "Free"

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2 • 680 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Every year we are inundated with ads for Medicare Advantage plans. So, are there any real advantages and what are the downsides? One caller criticizes Medicare Advantage programs Others ask: About contributing to a company 401k plan at age 60 with few retirement assets? What can be done with a bad company retirement plan consultants? Does it make sense to invest in target date ETFs in retirement? What some good investments for grandchildren? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Forgot your wallet?
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0:11.4	and keep your travels smooth with boarding passes and train tickets ready to go.
0:15.9	You can even tap in on public transport, no unlocking, no digging around.
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0:34.9	Reality Radio for a really great future.
0:38.0	We're talking real money.
0:40.6	Tiz the season for annoying television ads for Medicare.
0:47.4	Have you noticed that?
0:49.3	It's every year at this time.
0:51.2	It's the Medicare open enrollment period.
0:53.6	And we're here to annoy you with
0:55.6	annoying ads about Medicare Advantage plans, which you really need to know more about, which is why
1:03.4	we're going to talk about them for a little while here on talking real money, because we are in
1:08.4	the season of annoying television, Medicare ads. And it seems to be the general consensus on the internet that this one is the worst one.
1:20.4	I'm already on Medicare. Why should I call and check up on my Medicare plan? Hi, Martha. Plans and benefits can change each and every year.
1:29.3	That's why it's important to call to get your free
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