Terms of Service — Retirement Ready 101

Terms of Service

Effective Date: June 1, 2026  |  Last Updated: June 1, 2026

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the websites, services, and communications provided by Retirement Ready 101 and the licensed independent insurance agents who use this platform ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing our website or registering for our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. About Our Services

Retirement Ready 101 connects individuals with licensed, independent insurance agents who provide free educational seminars, webinars, and one-on-one consultations to help people understand their Medicare and retirement planning options. Our services include:

  • Free in-person educational seminars
  • Free online webinars and workshops
  • One-on-one plan consultations
  • Event reminders and follow-up communications via email and SMS

There is never any cost to you for our services. Agents using this platform are compensated by insurance carriers when you choose to enroll in a plan through them.

2. SMS / Text Message Terms

By opting in to SMS communications, you agree to the following terms:

  • Program description: we send SMS event reminders, registration confirmations, and educational follow-up messages to contacts who register for our seminars and webinars
  • Opt-in: you opt in to receive SMS messages by checking the consent checkbox on our registration form, which states: "Yes, please send me text message reminders for the event"
  • Message frequency: message frequency varies. You may receive up to 5 messages per registered event or inquiry
  • Message & data rates: message and data rates may apply. Check with your mobile carrier for details
  • Opt-out instructions: you may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. You will receive one final confirmation message after opting out and will receive no further messages
  • Help: for help, reply HELP to any message
  • Supported carriers: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, and most major US carriers. Carrier support may vary
  • Carrier liability: carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages

Age restriction: you must be at least 18 years of age to opt in to SMS communications from us.

No sharing of SMS data: we do not sell, rent, or share your mobile phone number or SMS consent information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Age Requirements

You must be at least 18 years of age to use our services or register for our events. Our services are designed for individuals approaching or currently enrolled in Medicare, or otherwise planning for retirement.

4. Educational Nature of Services

All seminars, webinars, and consultations provided through this platform are educational in nature. Attendance at our events does not obligate you to purchase any insurance product or enroll in any plan. There is no sales pressure and no cost to attend.

5. Accuracy of Information

We make every effort to provide accurate and up-to-date information about Medicare and retirement planning options. However, plans, costs, and coverage change periodically. The information provided at our events reflects current plan information available at the time of the event. Always verify plan details with the carrier before enrolling.

6. Independent Agent Disclosure

Agents using this platform are licensed, independent insurance agents. They represent multiple insurance carriers and are not employed by or affiliated with any single insurance company, or with the federal government or Medicare program. Their goal is to help you find the plan that best fits your individual situation.

7. Limitation of Liability

We provide educational information to help you make informed decisions. We are not liable for any decisions made based on information provided at our events or through our communications. Final enrollment decisions are your responsibility.

Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered SMS messages. We are not responsible for any charges incurred from your mobile carrier related to SMS messages.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on our websites, including text, graphics, and educational materials, is the property of Retirement Ready 101 and may not be reproduced without written permission.

9. Privacy Policy

Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the state in which the agent providing your service is licensed to operate, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of that state.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Retirement Ready 101
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.retirementready101.org

For SMS help, reply HELP to any message.
To opt out of SMS, reply STOP to any message.