May 2026 Newsletter
New Website Domain!
We are excited to announce that our web domain has recently been updated to more accurately reflect our name! This means fewer keystrokes to locate us and shorter email addresses. Be sure to updated your records for our contact information to make sure neither of us miss anything. The new domain is crawfordbenefits.com.
What Happens If You Miss Your Medicare Enrollment Period?
Missing your Medicare enrollment period can lead to unexpected penalties, delayed coverage, and unnecessary stress, but many people don’t realize they’ve missed an important deadline until it’s too late. Understanding when to enroll and what options are available if you miss your window can help you avoid costly mistakes and protect your healthcare coverage.
In this month’s blog, we explain the different Medicare enrollment periods, what happens if you miss them, and the steps you can take to minimize penalties and coverage gaps. Whether you’re nearing age 65, still working, or helping a loved one navigate Medicare, this guide can help you feel more prepared and confident about your next steps.
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Understanding Medicare: Key Terms to Know!
Medicare can feel confusing at first with different parts, enrollment periods, and healthcare terms that aren’t always easy to understand. Whether you’re approaching age 65, helping a loved one navigate coverage options, or simply trying to better understand your benefits, knowing the basics can make a big difference.
In this month’s blog, we’re breaking down the most important Medicare terms in simple language to help you feel more confident, informed, and prepared when making healthcare decisions. From understanding deductibles and coinsurance to learning the difference between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage, this guide is designed to make Medicare easier to navigate.
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Office Closure Dates:
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- June 19
- Staff Development (Close at noon)
- June 29 - June 3
- Fourth Of July Break
Important Dates to Remember:
- June 1
- Summer Hours Begin - 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
- June 30
- Over the Counter Q2 Deadline (MAPD ONLY)
From the Kitchen Of Crawford Benefits
We offer Notary Services!
As a reminder, we offer notary services free to our valued clients—no appointment needed! Whether you need documents notarized for insurance, legal matters, or other important paperwork, simply stop by our office, and we’ll take care of it for you. It’s just another way we’re committed to providing exceptional service and support. Visit us anytime during business hours, and let us assist you!
