---
title: Triangle Life and Health Blog | Tips & Guides
description: Tips & Guides | Discover expert ACA, Medicare, & insurance insights at Triangle Life and Health's blog. Secure your well-being & financial future.
---

[Skip to the main content.](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/tips-and-guides#main-content)

Tel: [919-689-6565](tel:+19196896565) M - F 8-5PM EST

[![Triangle-Life-Health-Final\_R](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Triangle-Life-Health-Final_R.png?width=250&height=110&name=Triangle-Life-Health-Final_R.png "Triangle-Life-Health-Final_R")](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com)

[![Triangle-Life-Health-Final\_R](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Triangle-Life-Health-Final_R.png?width=250&height=110&name=Triangle-Life-Health-Final_R.png "Triangle-Life-Health-Final_R")](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com)

- ACA 
    - [2027 Open Enrollment](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/aca-open-enrollment)
    - [ACA Insurance Overview](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/north-carolina-aca-health-insurance)
- Medicare 
    - [2027 Annual Enrollment](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-aep)
    - [Medicare Overview](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-overview)
    - [Medicare Help in North Carolina](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-insurance-agency-north-carolina)
    - [Schedule an Appointment](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/calendar)
    - [Medicare Advantage (Part C)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-advantage-part-c)
    - [Prescription Drug Plan (Part D)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/prescription-drug-plan-part-d)
    - [Extra Help & Savings Programs](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-extra-help-savings-programs-nc)
    - [Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-supplement-insurance-medigap)
- Life Insurance 
    - [Burial Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/burial-insurance-final-expense-coverage-in-north-carolina)
    - [Term Life Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/term-life-insurance)
- More 
    - [Dental Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/dental-insurance)
    - [Hospital Indemnity Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/north-carolina-hospital-indemnity-plans)
    - [Short-Term Medical Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/short-term-medical-insurance)
- [Contact](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/contact-us)

[Contact Us](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/contact-us)

Toggle Menu

Toggle Menu

## Contact Us Today

[Contact Us](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/contact-us)

- ACA

    - [2027 Open Enrollment](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/aca-open-enrollment)
    - [ACA Insurance Overview](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/north-carolina-aca-health-insurance)
- Medicare

    - [2027 Annual Enrollment](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-aep)
    - [Medicare Overview](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-overview)
    - [Medicare Help in North Carolina](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-insurance-agency-north-carolina)
    - [Schedule an Appointment](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/calendar)
    - [Medicare Advantage (Part C)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-advantage-part-c)
    - [Prescription Drug Plan (Part D)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/prescription-drug-plan-part-d)
    - [Extra Help & Savings Programs](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-extra-help-savings-programs-nc)
    - [Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/medicare-supplement-insurance-medigap)
- Life Insurance

    - [Burial Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/burial-insurance-final-expense-coverage-in-north-carolina)
    - [Term Life Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/term-life-insurance)
- More

    - [Dental Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/dental-insurance)
    - [Hospital Indemnity Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/north-carolina-hospital-indemnity-plans)
    - [Short-Term Medical Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/short-term-medical-insurance)
- [Contact](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/contact-us)

[Facebook](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/tips-and-guides#0) [Linkedin](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/tips-and-guides#0)

# **TRIANGLE LIFE AND HEALTH**

Filter by Tag Show All ACA Health Insurance Final Expense Life Insurance Hospital Indemnity Medicare Medicare Open Enrollment Tips & Guides

##### Sign Up Today

### Tips & Guides

[![Senior Citizens](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/seniors-6.png?width=1366&height=768&name=seniors-6.png)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/medicare-and-tricare-for-life-north-carolina)

 3 min read

#### [Medicare and TRICARE For Life in North Carolina: A Veteran's Guide](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/medicare-and-tricare-for-life-north-carolina)

[![Picture of Michael Cubell](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/764270f478f560bbba934634d23eb846) Michael Cubell](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/author/michael-cubell): Oct 3, 2026, 7:57:22 PM

North Carolina is home to a large military community, from Fort Bragg and Camp Lejeune to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and Cherry Point. If you're...

[Medicare](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/2024-medicare-aep) [Tips & Guides](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/tips-and-guides)

[Read More](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/medicare-and-tricare-for-life-north-carolina)

[![Senior Citizens](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/seniors-6.png?width=1366&height=768&name=seniors-6.png)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/moving-to-north-carolina-with-medicare)

 3 min read

#### [Moving to North Carolina With Medicare: What Happens to Your Plan](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/moving-to-north-carolina-with-medicare)

[![Picture of Michael Cubell](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/764270f478f560bbba934634d23eb846) Michael Cubell](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/author/michael-cubell): Oct 3, 2026, 7:57:18 PM

Many people move to North Carolina to retire or to be closer to family. If you have Medicare, a move can affect your coverage, and the timing...

[Medicare](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/2024-medicare-aep) [Tips & Guides](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/tips-and-guides)

[Read More](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/moving-to-north-carolina-with-medicare)

[![Senior Citizens](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/seniors-6.png?width=1366&height=768&name=seniors-6.png)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/turning-65-in-north-carolina-medicare-checklist)

 4 min read

#### [Turning 65 in North Carolina: Your Medicare Checklist](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/turning-65-in-north-carolina-medicare-checklist)

[![Picture of Michael Cubell](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/764270f478f560bbba934634d23eb846) Michael Cubell](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/author/michael-cubell): Oct 3, 2026, 7:57:15 PM

Turning 65 comes with a lot of mail and a lot of deadlines. The good news: if you take it step by step, Medicare is very manageable. This checklist...

[Medicare](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/2024-medicare-aep) [Tips & Guides](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/tips-and-guides)

[Read More](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/turning-65-in-north-carolina-medicare-checklist)

[![](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/insurance-tips-featured.png?width=1024&height=1024&name=insurance-tips-featured.png)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/insurance-tips-before-choosing-a-plan)

 2 min read

#### [7 Insurance Tips Everyone Should Know Before Choosing a Plan](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/insurance-tips-before-choosing-a-plan)

[![Picture of Michael Cubell](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/764270f478f560bbba934634d23eb846) Michael Cubell](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/author/michael-cubell): May 24, 2026, 10:01:52 AM

Choosing the right insurance plan isn't just about finding the lowest premium — it's about making sure you're truly covered when you need it most....

[Tips & Guides](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/tag/tips-and-guides)

[Read More](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog/insurance-tips-before-choosing-a-plan)

Quick Links

Quick Links

- [Schedule Appointment](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/calendar)
- [ACA Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/north-carolina-aca-health-insurance)
- [Blog](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/blog)
- [Life Insurance](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/term-life-insurance)
- [About Us](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/about-triangle-life-and-health)
- [Contact](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/contact-us)
- [Privacy Policy](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/privacy-policy)
- [Terms of Service](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/terms-of-service-agreement)

###### Disclaimer:

We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1–800 MEDICARE (24 hours a day/7 days a week) to get information on all of your options. Not affiliated with the U.S. government or federal Medicare program. This is a solicitation for Insurance. Plans are insured or covered by a Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare contract and/or a Medicare approved Part D sponsor. Enrollment in the plan depends on the plan’s contract renewal with Medicare.

Triangle Life and Health is an independent authorized agency licensed to sell and promote products from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC). The content contained in this site is maintained by Triangle Life and Health. Blue Cross NC is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association®, SM Registered marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

**Website Information Disclaimer:** We make reasonable efforts to keep the information on this website accurate and up to date, but errors or omissions may occur. Information may change without notice. Please contact us to confirm details before relying on them. Any quote is an estimate, and coverage, eligibility, and premiums are subject to the insurance company’s review and the terms of the policy. The policy documents control the actual coverage.

###### Triangle Life and Health is licensed in the following states:

 AR LIC #3001749169 | AZ LIC #3000715968 | CT LIC #3004383862 | FL LIC #L110099 | GA LIC #216953 | LA LIC #1045542 | MD LIC #3000702723 | MO LIC #3001760254 | MT LIC #3004369750 | NC LIC #1000466684 | OH LIC #1315974 | SC LIC #3000934918 | TN LIC #3001749153 | TX LIC #2564289 | VA LIC #149038

[![Triangle-Life-and-Health-R\_280x8](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/hubfs/Triangle-Life-and-Health-R_280x8.png)](https://trianglelifeandhealth.com/)

© 2026 Triangle Life and Health

Return to top