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UWM Hosts Free Seminars During Final Week of Open Enrollment

UWM's seminars simplify the complexities of Social Security, Medicare and Retirement

Cranston, RI: Universal Wealth Management, a leading financial and insurance services firm headquartered in Cranston, is hosting more than a half dozen free seminars during the final week of the 2019 Open Enrollment, which concludes on Saturday, December 7. The free information seminars help clarify the complexities associated with, Social Security, Medicare and Retirement.


Overall, Universal Wealth Management has held nearly 200 seminars since Open Enrollment kicked off on October 15. The 2019 program concludes this Saturday, December 7.

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“Time is running out to make changes to your Medicare plan,” said Karen Emma, President/CEO of Universal Wealth Management. “Is your current plan still your best choice for 2020, or could you do better? Plans change every year, and so can your health, life, and financial situation. It is important to understand all of your options. These important seminars, which we are holding during Open Enrollment, translate the complexities that can be so confusing. Truly understanding Medicare Plans is crucial for assuring adequate healthcare coverage at the lowest possible cost. It is also critical for all your retirement income planning, “Cash flow,” and your Financial Longevity. We are here to help walk you through all the complexities and layout Medicare healthcare plan options in clear language. Our goal is to make the Social Security and Medicare process simple.”

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UWM’s Financial Longevity Bundle© provides financial advisory and retirement planning services which are uniquely broadened to reflect the increasing costs of Healthcare / Medicare and lack of cost of living increases in Social Security. The increases in these costs have continued to create a financial burden on families and significantly affect retirement plans and retirement income streams.

The upcoming Open Enrollment informational seminars, held during the FINAL week of Open Enrollment, are held in conjunction with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of RI, UnitedHealthcare and Aetna. The hour-long seminars will be held on the following dates and locations throughout RI:

  • Tuesday, Dec. 3, 10 am & 6 pm: Universal Wealth Management, 945 Reservoir Ave., Cranston

  • Wednesday, Dec. 4, 1 pm: Chelo’s Apple Valley, 445 Putnam Pike, Smithfield,

  • Thurs., Dec. 5, 5 pm: Universal Wealth Management, 945 Reservoir Ave., Cranston

  • Friday, Dec. 6, 10 am: Universal Wealth Management, 945 Reservoir Ave., Cranston

  • Saturday, Dec. 7, 10:30 am: Universal Wealth Management, 945 Reservoir Ave., Cranston

  • For more information visit: www.universalwm.com/events or contact UWM at 401-331-7600.

    About Universal Wealth Management:

    Founded in 2007, Universal Wealth Management provides top-notch, individualized and thoughtful financial and healthcare advice and personalized service. UWM serves more than 500 households and handles more than $250 million in assets. UWM is currently registered in 24 states. Visit www.universalwm.com.



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