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How to Navigate Healthcare in Retirement

May 1 Program at Farmington Library Looks at Medicare; Expertise Provided by Fuchs Financial

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 6:00 PM at the Farmington Main Library, 6 Monteith Drive, financial planning and wealth management firm Fuchs Financial, led by founder Ben Fuchs, will be sharing their expertise regarding healthcare in retirement with local residents in the region.

The firm, with offices in West Hartford, Middletown, and Middlebury, will be offering “How to Navigate Healthcare in Retirement (Medicare),” an in-person educational workshop that will focus on what people need to know about Medicare and how to determine the best options for their current situation as they look ahead to retirement.

Among the key topics to be discussed during the session:

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1 – Coverages: Get the facts about what Medicare does and does not cover.

2 – Plans: Learn the differences between parts A, B, C, and D and Medicare Advantage.

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3 – Costs: Understand the costs for each part.

4 – Supplements: Which Medicare supplement is right for you?

5 – Changes: Latest changes to Medicare and how they affect your benefits.

“Our goal is to help people to plan for their retirement in a way that is specific to their circumstances and objectives, so they can achieve the worry-free retirement they’ve worked so hard for,” explained Ben Fuchs, a Certified Financial Planner® and Certified Private Wealth Advisor® professional. “We look forward to sharing our expertise, and discussing the issues that people are concerned about as they look ahead to retirement.”

Fuchs Financial, with expertise in wealth management, planning and retirement, can be heard Sunday mornings at 8:00 and 10:00 AM on WTIC Newstalk 1080, is regularly featured on local television stations WFSB Channel 3, NBC Connecticut and WTNH Channel 8, and has developed a continuing series of webinars highlighting various aspects of retirement planning.

In addition to the upcoming library session, which is free of charge, Fuchs Financial offers individual no-obligation, complimentary consultation, either in-person at one of the Fuchs Financial offices or via Zoom. Details are at www.fuchsfinancial.com.

The Fuchs Financial team includes financial professionals with a range of expertise to provide a breadth of information for clients as they look to their retirement years and seek to build a retirement plan that can provide financial security. The Fuchs Financial team, in addition to Ben Fuchs, includes Gina Mazzadra, Accredited Retirement Plan Specialist, Retirement Income Certified Professional®; Alex Cal, Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor®; and Eddy Agyeman, Chartered Retirement Planning CounselorTM.

Led by Ben Fuchs, with 20 years of investment experience creating thousands of retirement plans for his clients, Fuchs Financial is focused on helping retirees and people preparing for retirement to maximize their finances, providing a full range of short and long-term retirement planning services, including income planning, investment planning, tax planning, healthcare planning, and estate and legacy planning.

Fuchs Financial’s offices are in West Hartford at 433 South Main Street, Suite 322, just off I-84, minutes from West Hartford Center and Westfarms Mall; at 751 Straits Tpke., Suite 3002, in Middlebury; and 213 Court Street, Suite 601, in Middletown.

Fuchs Financial’s proprietary How to Retire Blueprint has been developed and updated specifically to help clients achieve simplicity and security in retirement – and to plan for a “retirement paycheck” that will help to achieve individual financial goals in retirement. Designed by financial advisors, it is focused on providing superior planning experience in the key areas of an individual’s financial life - customized for the specific needs of each person.

For more information about the upcoming library session, interested individuals may contact the library directly or contact Fuchs Financial at (860) 461-1709 or email info@ffncl.com.

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