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Medicare: Retiring Early? What Will You Do For Health Insurance?

With Social Security a very likely target for budget cuts, we know that more than a few under-65s may be wondering whether now is the time retire early and take that Social Security money and run. After all, if Social Security is scaled back and/or cut in the near future, isn’t it the time to . . . → Read More: Medicare: Retiring Early? What Will You Do For Health Insurance?

Did You Miss Medicare Open Enrollment This Year?

With New Year’s having come and gone, some seniors are only now finding out that Medicare Open Enrollment season came early this year. Very early and it was all too easy to miss it if you weren’t paying attention. In the past, seniors had all the way through December to switch out their Medicare Advantage . . . → Read More: Did You Miss Medicare Open Enrollment This Year?

Scam Alert: Medicare Card Scam Dupes Seniors Out of Personal Information

Have you been the victim of a Medicare scam? Tell us about it in our Medicare discussion forum!

Scam Alert: Are You Enrolled in the Medicare Plan You Think You Are?

We all heaved a big sigh that we made it through Medicare Open Enrollment, but it doesn’t look like we’re totally out of the woods yet. If you’ve started receiving mail from a health insurance company that you don’t recognize, you should contact your health insurer right away to make sure that you haven’t been . . . → Read More: Scam Alert: Are You Enrolled in the Medicare Plan You Think You Are?

Medicare Part D: Do You Still Need To Make Changes to Your Prescription Drug Coverage?

Even though what’s traditionally called Medicare Open Enrollment is over, it’s not too late to make some changes in your Medicare health insurance coverage. If you’re currently on a Medicare Advantage plan, you have until February 14th to drop your Medicare Advantage plan and go back to Original Medicare. And if you’re on Original Medicare, . . . → Read More: Medicare Part D: Do You Still Need To Make Changes to Your Prescription Drug Coverage?

Did You Miss Medicare Open Enrollment Season?

With the New Year around the corner , some senior’s are only now finding out that enrollment season came early this year. Very early and it was all too easy to miss it if you weren’t paying attention. In the past, seniors had all the way through December to switch out their Medicare Advantage plans, . . . → Read More: Did You Miss Medicare Open Enrollment Season?

If You Missed Medicare Open Enrollment, Medicare Special Needs Plans Still Available

We’re still working through the fallout of Medicare Open Enrollment ending more than three weeks earlier than usual. Last year, almost 20% of seniors did not realize that Medicare Open Enrollment was ending more than three weeks early, so it’s probably not surprising that we’re still getting panicked about what seniors can do if they . . . → Read More: If You Missed Medicare Open Enrollment, Medicare Special Needs Plans Still Available

What’s At Stake if the Medicare Age Is Raised to 67?

A sobering thought in the fiscal cliff discussions:

Sam Lewis turned 65 in the nick of time. For a year, he’d been broke. His Brentwood, Calif., general contracting business had gone bust. He couldn’t make payments on his home, and lost it. He couldn’t make payments on his health insurance, so he let it lapse.

. . . → Read More: What’s At Stake if the Medicare Age Is Raised to 67?

Medicare Open Enrollment: Did You Miss Open Enrollment This Year?

With Medicare Open Enrollment having come and gone, some senior’s are only now finding out that enrollment season came early this year. Very early and it was all too easy to miss it if you weren’t paying attention. In the past, seniors had all the way through December to switch out their Medicare Advantage plans, . . . → Read More: Medicare Open Enrollment: Did You Miss Open Enrollment This Year?

Medicare Open Enrollment Has Ended! 3 Tips If You Missed It!

Yeah, we know. Medicare Open Enrollment season came early this year. Very early and it was all too easy to miss it if you weren’t paying attention. In the past, seniors had all the way until December 31st to switch out their Medicare Advantage plans, but this year Medicare Open Enrollment, the annual period of . . . → Read More: Medicare Open Enrollment Has Ended! 3 Tips If You Missed It!