Get to know Kazuko

As a Premier Benefit Consultant agent, Kazuko Yokoe is here to help you understand all of your health insurance options and to provide excellent ongoing service once she assists you to enroll into the plan of your choice.  Kazuko offers guidance for individuals with existing Medicare health plans, those new to Medicare as well as those preparing to retire and transition from employer based health coverage to individual coverage.  Phone or video conferencing consultations are available by appointment and free of charge.  Whether you are a Medicare beneficiary, employer, physician, guardian or anyone looking to understand the complexities of Medicare, contact Kazuko and she will gladly assist you.

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横江和子

 

東京出身。

大学卒業後、1974年CONTINETAL BANKの東京支店に勤務, 結婚し

BETHESDA, MDで5年間過ごし、1979年ハワイに引っ越して来ました。

結婚46年になり、金婚式を目指しています。

ハワイでの職歴は観光業、不動産及び保険です。

母の介護時期にアメリカの年金や介護に興味を持ち、勉強しているうちに保険の資格を取得。

主人が66歳の時、パートDのペナルティがかかり、メディケアの勉強をし、資格を取り、毎年プランの内容が変わる複雑なシニアの医療保険を特に日本から移住している方に解り易く説明し、加入手続きをお手伝いしています。

余暇は主人との会話、ラインダンスとコンピュータークラスなどで楽しんでいます。

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Kazuko was born and raised in Tokyo.  After graduating from the university, she started to work at Continental Bank in Tokyo and married in 1974.  Kazuko and her husband lived in Bethesda, MD for 5 years and moved to Hawaii in 1979.

 

Kazuko has worked in the travel, real estate and insurance industries.

 

When taking care of her mother due to stoke in Japan, she was interested in studying social security benefit and long term care in U.S.A.  Kazuko has been a licensed life and health insurance agent in Hawaii since 2008.  She started in the insurance industry selling life, long term care and annuities.  Kazuko decided to pursue health care insurance, specializing in Medicare, after her husband received a penalty for a late enrollment after he lost his employer group plan.

 

Kazuko enjoys meeting people and helping seniors with their Medicare options.

 

In Kazuko's free time, she enjoys time with her husband, line dancing with her friends and computer class.

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