Medicare
Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Cost Analysis: Shocked and Disillusioned (Part 3)
How much can heavily-advertised drugs cost our oldest Americans? Are there any other hidden situations those on Medicare need to know about?
Enrolling in Medicare? These HSA Decisions are Crucial
Some critical and time-sensitive things to be aware of if you contribute to a Health Savings Account and will be enrolling in Medicare.
2022 Medicare Part B Premiums Announced
The recently announced 2022 Medicare Part B premiums have the largest increase since 2016. What does this mean for your expected monthly Social Security benefits?
Facing Medicare Decisions Head On to Optimize Choices & Minimize Costs
This information is particularly critical if you are age 64 or if you have turned 65 and you haven’t taken the necessary steps to enroll in Medicare.
Medicare, Disability Benefits and Unexpected Surprises
Robert Powell says that if you're on disability for an extended period and under age 65, you might be surprised to discover -- without warning -- that you may have to start paying for Medicare out of your disability benefits.
Everything You Need to Know About Medicare
Whether you are new to Medicare, or just need to review your plans each year, adviser Marty Reid has the complete rundown.
'Tis the Season for Medicare Open Enrollment
Adviser Sharon Egan reviews what you need to know about Medicare's open enrollment period, how to find help and make the best decisions for your situation.
Busting Medicare and Long-Term-Care Myths
Do you know these four commonly-believed myths about Medicare and paying for long-term-care costs?
How do I Sign Up for Medicare If I Am Still Working or Recently Retired?
Jim Shagawat and Mary Jeanne Cullen review how and when to sign up for Medicare to get the best benefits.
Big Changes Coming for 2 Popular Medigap Plans
Contributor Kevin Walbrick explains what's in store for the popular Plan F and Plan C Medigap options.
Don't Worry Too Much About the Future of Medicare
The Medicare Part B premium is expected to rise to $144.30 in 2020, but the program won't become 'insolvent.'
Turning 65 This Year? Here's the Countdown to Medicare
Are you turning 65 this year? Then you better start thinking about enrolling in Medicare. But when should you enroll?
Tip of the Week: Get Medicare's What's Covered app
Need to know what Medicare covers? There's an app for that.
Tip of the Week: Medicare Plan Finder Gets an Upgrade
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services redesigns the tool to compare and shop for health and drug plans.
Tip of the Week: Planning for Medicare -- Countdown to 65
Are you turning 65 this year? Then you better start thinking about enrolling in Medicare. But when should you enroll?
Mastering the Medicare Maze
Adviser Walter Pardo looks at Medicare and how to reduce the effects of IRMAA - the Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount.
Don't Worry Too Much About the Future of Medicare
The Medicare Part B premium is expected to rise to $144.30 in 2020, but the program won't become 'insolvent.'
Biggest Myths About Medicare and Long-Term Care
Do you know these four commonly-believed myths about Medicare and paying for long-term care costs?
Tip of the Week: Medicare, Disability Benefits and Unexpected Surprises
Many folks are surprised when they have to start paying for Medicare out of their disability benefits, and the change to Medicare seems to just happen.
When Should I Sign Up for Medicare If I Am Still Working or Newly Retired?
Jim Shagawat and Mary Jeanne Cullen review how and when to sign up for Medicare to get the best benefits.
How to Make the Most of Medicare
Ken Waltzer, a physician and financial adviser, explains Medicare to help you make the most of your health and your finances.
Tip of the Week: New Medicare Advantage Enrollment Period
Plus: Starting in 2019, other important changes to Medicare that affect enrollment, Medicare Advantage Plans, and prescription drug coverage.
Everything You Need to Know About Medicare
Whether you are new to Medicare, or just need to review your plans each year, adviser Mart Reid has the complete rundown.
Four Dangerous Myths About Medicare and Long-Term Care
Do you know these four commonly-believed myths about Medicare and paying for long-term care costs?