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lctgmeetingsummary20250820 [2025.08.20 12:01] – created Steve Isenberglctgmeetingsummary20250820 [2025.08.20 12:04] (current) Steve Isenberg
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 =====Meeting Summary for Lex Computer Group's August 20, 2025  meeting===== =====Meeting Summary for Lex Computer Group's August 20, 2025  meeting=====
  
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 ===Costco's Hearing Aid Offerings Overview=== ===Costco's Hearing Aid Offerings Overview===
 George discussed Costco's hearing aid offerings, noting that they sell about a third of all hearing aids in the US and provide free tune-ups and replacements for their customers. He mentioned that Costco currently offers four brands: Sennheiser (owned by Phonak), Jabra, Rexton, and Phillips, with the Sphere model expected to be available in November. George also explained that custom domes can help with earbud stability and are worth considering for $40-80, and shared that Medicare Advantage plans offer a $600 annual benefit for hearing aids, eyeglasses, and dental care. George discussed Costco's hearing aid offerings, noting that they sell about a third of all hearing aids in the US and provide free tune-ups and replacements for their customers. He mentioned that Costco currently offers four brands: Sennheiser (owned by Phonak), Jabra, Rexton, and Phillips, with the Sphere model expected to be available in November. George also explained that custom domes can help with earbud stability and are worth considering for $40-80, and shared that Medicare Advantage plans offer a $600 annual benefit for hearing aids, eyeglasses, and dental care.
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-===Technical Presentation Challenges Resolved=== 
-Charles experienced technical difficulties sharing his presentation slides during the meeting. After some assistance from Steve and others, his slides were finally shared, and he began to present on hearing aid appliances, including budget limits and battery life. The meeting participants discussed the importance of clear communication and technical preparedness for future presentations. 
  
 ===Hearing Aid Budgeting Guide=== ===Hearing Aid Budgeting Guide===
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