We do love it when someone refers a family member or friend to us.  Sometimes the question is, “How can we introduce them to you?”   Well, there are multiple ways but a very easy way is to simply forward them a link to this webpage.

Here are this week’s items:

We do love it when someone refers a family member or friend to us.  Sometimes the question is, “How can we introduce them to you?”   Well, there are multiple ways but a very easy way is to simply forward them a link to this webpage.

Here are this week’s items:

GLP-1 Medications and Medicare – What Retirees Need to Know

Murs is joined by Peace of Mind Wealth Management’s Medicare specialist, Shawn Southard, to discuss one of the biggest Medicare updates of 2026—the new GLP-1 Bridge Program launching July 1. They explain who qualifies, how the program works, and how eligible Medicare beneficiaries can get Wegovy or Zepbound for a $50 monthly copay, along with the financial impact for retirees on fixed incomes.

GLP-1 Medications and Medicare – What Retirees Need to Know

The GLP-1 Bridge Program, which launched July 1, 2026, is a great case study to highlight this importance. It’s good news for many Medicare beneficiaries who couldn’t previously afford popular weight-loss medications like Wegovy and Zepbound. But buried inside the details are financial nuances that, if you miss them, could disrupt a budget you thought was solid. 

Let’s walk through both, because understanding how this program works folds into the bigger conversations about retirement planning.