Reminder: Today is the last day to switch out of Medicare Advantage this year. Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D Open Enrollment is over! Did you miss your Medicare Open Enrollment season?

Unfortunately, Medicare Open Enrollment season for Medicare Advantage was super-easy to miss this year. Remember, this year (2012-2013) Medicare Advantage enrollees only had . . . → Read More: Last Day to Switch Out Of Medicare Advantage!

With Medicare Open Enrollment finishing up just a few weeks ago, we’ve been getting questions about Medicare and related health insurance plans, and this has been one of the most common over the last few days: Is a Medigap plan the same as a Medicare Advantage plan? Medigaps and Medicare Advantage plans are both called . . . → Read More: Medicare Enrollment: Is a Medicare Advantage Plan the Same as Medigap?

Reminder: Only two more weeks left to switch out of Medicare Advantage this year. Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D Open Enrollment is over! Did you miss your Medicare Open Enrollment season?

Unfortunately, Medicare Open Enrollment season for Medicare Advantage was super-easy to miss this year. Remember, this year (2012-2013) Medicare Advantage enrollees only had . . . → Read More: Reminder: Two More Weeks to Switch Out of Medicare Advantage

Yeah, we know. It happens. The Medicare Advantage plan sounded so good on paper, with reasonable premiums and extra goodies like vision, hearing, dental care and gym memberships. Aaaannnd now you’ve read the fine print, and it doesn’t sound so great. Maybe your doctors aren’t in the Medicare Advantage plan’s network. Maybe your prescription drugs . . . → Read More: Medicare Open Enrollment: I Signed Up For a Medicare Advantage Plan, and Now I Want to Drop It!

Now, that we’re done with Medicare Open Enrollment season, we’ve gotten a few emails about signing up for Medicare Supplemental Insurance (Medigap) policies and most importantly, whether people have missed their opportunity to sign up for a Medigap policy.

Well, the short answer is no, but signing up for a Medigap policy can be tricky . . . → Read More: Medicare Enrollment: When Should I Sign Up for a Medigap Policy?