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Beware Three Medicare Open Enrollment Scams
Nov 20 2024
Crooks are perfecting Medicare Open Enrollment scams to try to steal your money or personal information....
kiplinger.com
Medicare premiums quickly outpace Social Security COLA
Nov 16 2024
In 2025, premiums for Medicare Part B will grow twice as fast as Social Security benefits — and those premiums are deducted straight from the checks....
financial-planning.com
Choose Your Medicare Open Enrollment Advisor Carefully
Nov 15 2024
Medicare Open Enrollment period is more complicated than usual this year. It's important to have the right advisor help you navigate the choices....
forbes.com
Medicare Premiums Growing Twice as Fast as Social Security COLA
Nov 14 2024
As CMS announces 2025 Medicare premiums and deductibles, new analysis finds Medicare Part B…...
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Probably No Surprise: Medicare Part B Will Cost More In 2025
Nov 11 2024
On November 8, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the Medicare premiums and costs for 2025. Let’s take a quick look at what you need to know....
forbes.com
Medicare Premiums 2025: IRMAA for Parts B and D
Nov 09 2024
Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income....
kiplinger.com
What You Will Pay for Medicare in 2025
Nov 09 2024
Medicare premiums for 2025, and the cost of Medicare Part A Medicare Part B and Part D premiums and deductibles, have gone up. Here is how much you'll pay in 2025....
kiplinger.com
Medicare when you're not broke.
Nov 09 2024
Already on A only (dependant on wife's group med). My wife will be retiring in early '25 and although she will go Cobra for a bit, I think I will lose my 'creditable converage' classification. I only ...
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It’s Time to Shop for Medicare, and 2025 Brings Big Changes
Nov 05 2024
Some big, positive changes are coming to Medicare next year. The program’s prescription drug insurance will be much stronger — and easier to understand — as a result of the Inflation...
retirementrevised.com
Medicare Drug Plans Are Getting Better Next Year. Some Will Also Cost More.
Nov 02 2024
Upcoming changes to the Part D drug benefit, including a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket medication, will benefit millions of Americans. But higher premiums may also be on the way...
kiplinger.com
Get Help To Choose The Best Medicare Insurance Plan For You
Nov 01 2024
We worked with a free consultant to get professional advice on the right Medicare Supplement or Medicare Advantage plan....
forbes.com
Did You Get A Letter That Your Medicare Information Was Hacked?
Nov 01 2024
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is notifying almost 950,000 Medicare beneficiaries that their personally information was compromised in late May 2023....
forbes.com
Medicare Open Enrollment: Why You Need to Assess Your Insurance Annually and 14 Tips for Getting Great Coverage
Oct 31 2024
It's 2024 Medicare Open Enrollment time. Here are 14 tips for getting great coverage and lowering medical costs. The post Medicare Open Enrollment: Why You Need to Assess Your Insurance Annually and 1...
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Social Security And Medicare Changes For 2025
Oct 31 2024
Most years the changes are not dramatic. But this year the change in your Medicare Advantage plan may be dramatic....
forbes.com
The Quality Of Medicare Advantage Plans...Ain’t What It Used To Be.
Oct 30 2024
The star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans are dropping. In 2025, only seven plans will have a five-star rating....
forbes.com
An Intriguing Idea: 5 Reasons We Should Talk About Harris’ Medicare Home-Care Benefit
Oct 29 2024
An examination of long-term care is good for all of us. As someone trying to become more knowledgeable about long-term care, I was surprised and intrigued by Vice President Harris’ proposal to c...
crr.bc.edu
Navigating Medicare Changes for 2025: What Seniors Should Know
Oct 25 2024
As we approach the Medicare open enrollment period, it’s crucial for seniors to be aware of significant changes affecting their healthcare coverage in 2025. With many insurers adjusting their of...
theretirementsolution.com
Harris vs. Trump on Retirement: How They Stack Up on Social Security, Medicare and More
Oct 24 2024
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money.com
Does Medicare Cover Mental Health?
Oct 24 2024
Love it or hate it, Medicare has become one of the major pathways to healthcare in America. With all the ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Master Medicare with These 6 Simple Steps
Oct 24 2024
Learn how to master Medicare and get the coverage you need at the best rate available....
keilfp.com
The Importance of Medicaid for Older Americans
Oct 22 2024
Most people think of Medicare – not Medicaid – when considering government health care for older Americans. However, Medicaid, the program that covers the medical expenses of the poor, spe...
crr.bc.edu
I Saved Hundreds Of Dollars Shopping My Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan
Oct 21 2024
Medicare’s website makes it easy to compare plans and convenient to enroll in a new plan....
forbes.com
Will We Ever Expand Medicare To Cover Home Care For Elders?
Oct 21 2024
Medicare subsidizing home care for aging adults has been discussed in decades past Now it is part of the political discussion once again. It's all about the cost....
forbes.com
Can You Sign Up for Medicare While Still on an Employer Health Plan?
Oct 19 2024
When you have private insurance through your employer, signing up for Medicare may still make sense. But beware some serious pitfalls....
kiplinger.com
What Could the Election Mean for Social Security and Medicare?
Oct 18 2024
With the presidential election just days away, here's a look at Harris vs. Trump on Social Security and Medicare....
kiplinger.com
Did The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan’s Fix Make It Worse?
Oct 16 2024
There are a number of issues with Medicare.gov's Prescription Payment Plan detail charts. They don't appear to be accurate and are probably misleading....
forbes.com
The Ultimate Guide to Medicare Enrollment in 2024
Oct 16 2024
Melinda Caughill shares the secrets of Medicare enrollment in 2024, what to avoid and how to pick the right coverage. As Medicare Open Enrollment begins, the importance of understanding Medicare and m...
keilfp.com
Medicare Open Enrollment Is Full Of Surprises, Traps For Members This Year
Oct 15 2024
Medicare members should start early and review details of current and alternative plans. The best bet for many is to seek independent advice....
forbes.com
Key Questions About Kamala Harris’ Medicare Home Care Idea
Oct 15 2024
She’s suggesting an historic change in the health care system for older adults and some younger people with disabilities. But her idea raises important questions....
forbes.com
Medicare or Medicare Advantage: Which Is Right for You?
Oct 13 2024
From overall costs to availability of care, here's what to know about the differences between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans....
kiplinger.com
My First "Quaterly" Medicare Bill is for Four Months Instead of Three... Why?
Oct 12 2024
I just retired and I have just signed up for Medicare Part B. Since I was working when I became eligible for Part A, I signed up for Part B well after Part A. I signed up to coincide with my retiremen...
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You Could Pay Only $2 for These Drugs Soon Under Medicare
Oct 11 2024
Those enrolled in Medicare could soon pay just $2 for these prescription drugs....
kiplinger.com
How Social Security, Medicare, and Geopolitics Could Affect Your 2024 Planning
Oct 10 2024
The comprehensive financial plans we design at Keen Wealth factor in every piece of available information to help folks plan for what we know is coming and prepare for the unexpected. While recent eve...
keenonretirement.libsyn.com
Harris vs Trump on Medicare Drug Price Negotiations: Fact Check
Oct 09 2024
A fact check of what the Trump and Biden-Harris administrations did around Medicare drug price negotiations....
kiplinger.com
Harris Would Create A New Medicare Benefit For Long-Term Care
Oct 08 2024
Currently, only Medicaid and certain Medicare managed care programs provide long-term care benefits....
forbes.com
Problems With The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan On Medicare.gov?
Oct 08 2024
The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, also known as MPPP, MP3 or M3P, is a brand-new program that will take effect on January 1, 2025....
forbes.com
Kamala Harris Proposes Medicare Cover In-Home Healthcare
Oct 08 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris proposed a plan for Medicare to cover in-home healthcare....
kiplinger.com
Is Medicare a Good Reason to Wait Until 65 to Retire?
Oct 06 2024
The average retirement age is 62, but many people wait until Medicare starts at 65. Should health care be the key driver of your retirement date?...
kiplinger.com
Don’t Fall for These 3 Common Medicare Myths
Oct 02 2024
Debunking 3 Medicare myths and examining the ways you can avoid falling for common Medicare mistakes....
keilfp.com
Everything You Need to Know About Medicare: Q&A with a Medicare Expert
Oct 01 2024
Drew Shockley of MOVE Health Partners joins James to address questions about Medicare. He overviews the Medicare system, explains Parts A, B, C, and D, and breaks down what Medicare does and doesn&rsq...
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Medicare Part D and Advantage Costs Decrease in 2025
Sep 30 2024
Beneficiaries will pay less in 2025 for Medicare Part D prescription and Medicare Advantage plan premiums....
kiplinger.com
How Much Will Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Premiums Increase In 2025?
Sep 25 2024
Insurers face significantly higher costs, and the government is changing the rules to forestall premium increases and policy withdrawals....
forbes.com
Medicare Advantage Customers Face Shrinking Pool of Insurers
Sep 12 2024
Medicare Advantage plan insurers are reducing their enrollments as profit margins shrink....
kiplinger.com
Get the New "Medicare & You" Handbook for 2025
Sep 11 2024
Here's how to get a free version of the "Medicare & You" handbook and learn about upcoming Medicare changes....
kiplinger.com
Medicare Data Breach Impacts Almost 1 Million Subscribers
Sep 10 2024
Following the Medicare data breach, you can continue to use your existing Medicare card; beneficiaries with compromised Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers will be sent a new card with a new number....
kiplinger.com
The Medicare Trustees Report Contained No Bad News. Now for the Bad Part.
Sep 04 2024
Expenditures are high and projected to rise because national healthcare costs are out of control. The 2024 Medicare Trustees Report (released this spring) got almost no attention, contained no bad new...
crr.bc.edu
How Can I Get an IRMAA Exception?
Sep 04 2024
Have you heard of IRMAA? IRMAA can be an unwelcome surprise if you aren’t expecting her. On this episode of Retirement Answer Man, you’ll hear what to expect from IRMAA and your Medicare c...
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Harris' Stances on Social Security and Medicare
Aug 31 2024
A look at Kamala Harris' stances on Social Security and Medicare, including her history with the programs....
kiplinger.com
Trump's Stances on Social Security and Medicare
Aug 31 2024
Kiplinger looks at Donald Trump's stances on Social Security and Medicare, including what he did as president....
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