Enrollment Stats, Snapshots & Spotlights

The Friday Five for December 12, 2025: Wrapping Up AEP 2026 Spotify Wrapped 2025 Pebble Index 01 2026 ACA Enrollment Snapshot #1 KFF 2026 Medicare Advantage Spotlight   Get Connected: 🤝Register with Ritter Insurance Marketing – the FMO that powers the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! 📧Connect with the Ritter Insurance Marketing Sales Team Near You! 💌Send feedback, questions, and topic suggestions to [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.   Pebble Index 01: Perez, Sarah. “Pebble’s Founder Introduces a $75 AI Smart Ring for Recording Brief Notes with a Press of a Button.” Techcrunch.Com, TechCrunch, 9 Dec. 2025, techcrunch.com/2025/12/09/pebbles-founder-introduces-a-75-ai-smart-ring-for-recording-brief-notes-with-a-press-of-a-button/. Chokkattu, Julian. “Pebble is Making a $75 Smart Ring.” Wired.com, Wired, https://www.wired.com/story/pebble-index-ring/. Pierce, David. “The next Pebble gadget is the Index 01, a ring with a microphone.” theverge.com, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2025, https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/840352/pebble-index-smart-ring-launch-price.   2026 ACA Enrollment Snapshot #1: “Marketplace 2025 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot.” cms.gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 4 Dec. 2024, https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/marketplace-2025-open-enrollment-period-report-national-snapshot-0. “Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot.” cms.gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 5 Dec. 2025, https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/marketplace-2026-open-enrollment-period-report-national-snapshot.   KFF 2026 Medicare Advantage Spotlight: Freed, Meredith, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, et al. “Medicare Advantage 2026 Spotlight: A First Look at Plan Offerings.” KFF.Org, KFF, 9 Dec. 2025, https://www.kff.org/medicare/medicare-advantage-2026-spotlight-a-first-look-at-plan-offerings/. Freed, Meredith, Nancy Ochieng, et al. “Medicare Advantage 2026 Spotlight: A First Look at Plan Premiums and Benefits.” KFF.Org, KFF, 9 Dec. 2025, https://www.kff.org/medicare/medicare-advantage-2026-spotlight-a-first-look-at-plan-premiums-and-benefits/.   Follow Us on Social! Ritter on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/RitterIM Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/ritter.insurance.marketing/ LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/company/ritter-insurance-marketing TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/@ritterim X, https://x.com/RitterIM and YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/user/RitterInsurance     Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel  Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/   Not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare or any government agency.