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How to Choose a Medicare Supplement

Here are some tips to help you choose an appropriate supplemental plan!

Will Medicare Cover the Newly FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Drug?

Breaking news! The FDA fully approved the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi on Thursday. But will Medicare cover this newly-approved drug?

Unmarried Couple Facing Thousands of Dollars in Medicare Penalties

Gail and Richard have been together for 25 years, but never married. Now, Gail’s health plan won’t cover Richard’s medical bills. What can they do?

Understanding Medicare’s New “Turning 65” Enrollment Rules and Applying with Spousal Benefits

To ensure you enroll in Medicare correctly, it’s important to understand the eligibility requirements, especially if you haven’t accumulated the necessary 40 quarters of work and tax payments under your own Social Security number.

Caregiver with Veteran Husband Shocked to Find Out Her Medicare Premium is an Extra $506

Did she make a mistake when enrolling in Medicare? Here’s why this caregiver’s premium is a shocking $506 per month and what she can do about it.

Why is COBRA Only Paying 20% of My Medicare Claim?

You have 8 months to sign up for Medicare Part B without a penalty if you are not working full-time whether you choose COBRA or not.

Medicare vs. Medicaid: Which One Pays for Assisted Living?

It’s crucial to understand the ins and outs of Medicare and Medicaid—especially when it comes to assisted living. Here’s what you need to know.

How to Choose a Hospice Care Program

Here’s what you should know about hospice care, along with some tips to help you choose one.

Does Medicare Cover Dental?

Dental care is crucial to overall health, but unfortunately, it can be costly. But does Medicare cover dental services? Here’s what you need to know.

Social Security Disability’s Medicare Enrollment Rules

Learning how to enroll in the right Medicare and Part D prescription drug plan when someone has a serious health condition can be complicated! Here’s what those on Social Security Disability need to know.