Senior Radio Buffalo episode #497- 11/04/23
Segment 1 (5:18): We start the show with the President of Clarity Group, Sally Stier. First hear about the multiple locations all over Western New York, including their brand new location. Next we discuss how important it is to have a local agent when it comes to your Medicare Plan as local agents know local plans and national plans. Then Sally tells us how we are in the middle of Open Enrollment for Medicare, and even if you don’t think you need to change your plan, it’s still a great idea to come in and see if there are new plans that may fit you better. Finally, we discuss what it means for Veterans when it comes to Medicare. To learn more or to schedule an appointment, you can call 716-393-3437 or visit HERE!
Segment 2 (19:59): Our next guest is Cheryl Syta, a RN and Nurse Practitioner. She is also a Functional Medicine Health Coach and a Cancer Coach. First we discuss where she comes in during your cancer journey and the help, guidance, and suggestions she can provide. She tells us how she asks what you want in your life and then asks questions about your lifestyle so she can provide the very best help possible. Next she gives us an example about how lifestyle changes can improve your health and the way she works with people. Finally, she gives us examples of things people think improve your health in a cancer journey and how it’s just not true! To get into contact with her and her services, please call 518-300-3144 or visit HERE!
Segment 3 (32:52): Then we are joined by Paul, manager of our local SAS Shoes. SAS Shoes and Route 5 Boots can have you ready for this holiday season with their Customer Appreciation Sale! Paul tells us about this great sale: Buy one pair and get the second pair 50% off. This sale goes for SAS Shoes, Route 5 Boots, and all of their clearance shoes. This is a great time to get ready for winter: boots, shoes for travel, or shoes for holiday parties. Finally, we discuss their extensive selection of winter boots to keep you safe. To learn more, please visit HERE!
Segment 4 (48:26): We wrap up the first half of our show with Rachel and Melissa from Erie County Senior Services and New York Connects. Linda first tells us about the program New York Connects and what wonderful services it provides. Melissa then tells us about the personal care services offered through Erie County Senior Services. Rachel then tells us about the education and counseling that is available through them. Erie County Senior Services is always here to help and never here to judge. Seniors and the family of a senior are welcome to receive help, education, and anything needed. Finally, Rachel and Melissa give us examples of the suggestions they can make to seniors to help them with whatever they are currently going through. To learn more about all of the incredible services available, please call Erie County Senior Services at 716-858-8526.
Segment 5 (1:05:35): We start the second half of our show with Julianne Lepo, CDFA, President, and owner of Turning Tides Financial. First Julianne tells us some history of herself, her private practice, and what it is she does when it comes to women going through a divorce. She then tells us what specifically she does with her clients and how she can also work with their attorneys as a full team behind you. Next Julianne tells us how she is different from an attorney, and how she can help a divorce crisis not become a financial crisis. Finally, Julianne tells us a personal story and how it has led her to be able to truly understand her clients and to be there for her clients. To learn more about how Julianne can help you, please call 716-800-4290 or visit HERE!
Segment 6 (1:20:23): Next we welcome Brad, Brian, and Andy from Stamm Law Firm. Today we are discussing the difference between Medicare and Medicaid. We then discuss how Medicare only pays for certain things and how then Medicaid can step in. Then we discuss the two main kinds of Medicaid. Next we talk about some examples of when Medicare and Medicaid step in. Having someone like Stamm Law Firm on your side is a huge help when trying to navigate all of this confusing information. Finally, Andy tells us how they help their clients from feeling overwhelmed. To learn more about Stamm Law Firm, please visit HERE!
Segment 7 (1:32:46): Local discrimination attorney Lindy Korn joins us as our next guest. First hear some examples of cases she handles and mitigations she handles. Next Lindy tells us a little bit about herself, her history, and her practice. Lindy tells us how this is her passion and what led her to want to get into this area of law. She also tells us about some of her past cases that will really blow your mind. Finally, we talk to her client Rudi June who worked for the NY State Power Authority. Please tune in to hear all about his case. To learn more about Lindy, please call 856-KORN or visit HERE!
Segment 8 (1:47:42): We wrap up today’s show with Mr. Fitness aka Richard Derwald! Richard is also a Senior Consultant over at Erie County Senior Services. First Richard tells us the importance of exercise as we get older, especially after we retire. He tells us you never want to retire from life and the difference between being alive and just living! Next we discuss how great Senior Centers are and sometimes the hardest part is going for the first time. Richard tells us one of the best things about a Senior Center is the socialization and friendships you will find. Finally, we discuss how seniors are just older teenagers!! For more information about Erie County Senior Services, please call 716-858-8526.