The Medicare Enrollment Mistake That Costs New Retirees $5,000+ in Their First Year

Missing a single Medicare enrollment window can cost a new retiree more than $5,000 in their first year of coverage. The ...

This Medicare Enrollment Mistake Could Cost You for Years

One simple blunder could drive up your premium costs for life.

How long can you wait to enroll in Medicare after retiring?

Have I missed my time to enroll in Medicare without receiving a penalty? Am I not even able to enroll at all? Can you explain what I should do?

Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap: Which One Saves You More?

We're less than two weeks away from the end of the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period, which means seniors on Medicare Advantage plans don’t have much time to decide if they want to change ...

Medigap refusals in 2026: The hidden risk of returning to original Medicare

Switching from Medicare Advantage to original Medicare may seem straightforward, but retirees should be aware of a hidden ...

Medicare open enrollment has a Medigap trap most people miss

Millions of Medicare Advantage enrollees can switch plans through March 31, but a critical mistake could expose you to ...

10 Medicare Costs That Catch Retirees Off Guard And Add Up Fast

Medicare is designed to help make health care services affordable during retirement. Watch out for these 10 Medicare costs that can surprise you.
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TONI SAYS: COBRA after retiring? Enroll in Medicare right way to avoid a penalty

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In switching to original Medicare, beware of Medigap plan refusals

If people want to move to original Medicare and buy a supplemental Medigap insurance plan to cover some out-of-pocket costs, they may not be able to.

Switching to original Medicare from a Medicare Advantage plan? Be aware of Medigap plan refusals

It’s open enrollment season for Medicare Advantage, when people can sign up for a new plan or switch to original Medicare through March 31. But here's what you should know if you plan to get a ...
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CMS accepting comments on data collection requirements for Medicare Advantage plans, Part D sponsors

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is seeking comments by May 11 on its proposed revisions to data reporting requirements for Medicare Advantage and Part D plans, according to a Paperwork ...