Jun. 2, 2022
Medicare Part B Now Covers Free COVID-19 Self-Tests
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced that effective April 4, 2022, all Medicare Part B enrollees (including those…
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Feb. 24, 2022
Medicare IRMAA in 2022
Medicare Part B will see a 15% cost increase in 2022. This is one of the largest in the history…
Jan. 28, 2022
The Annual Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period Ends March 31st. Here’s What You Should Know.
The annual open enrollment for original Medicare ended in December 2021. But, if you have a Medicare Advantage plan, open enrollment started…
Jan. 28, 2022
What Does Medicare Cover? 10 Expenses You May Not Have Expected Coverage For
If you’re a retiree (or approaching retirement), one of the most important decisions you need to make is the type…
Jan. 14, 2022
Long-Term Care Insurance: Four Things to Consider Before Buying a Policy
If you’re approaching retirement, you’re probably aware that there’s a good chance you’ll someday need long-term care. The U.S. Department of…
Dec. 3, 2021
Medicare IRMAA Appeals
Recently, I've had a number of questions and inquiries about the Medicare IRMMA "tax" and how this can be avoided.…
Nov. 23, 2021
Original Medicare vs Medicare Advantage
It’s that time of year again—Medicare enrollment season. If you’re wondering whether Medicare Advantage is a better choice for you…
Nov. 12, 2021
Medicare Initial Enrollment and Avoiding Late Enrollment Penalties
If you’re approaching 65, it’s important to have a strategy for signing up for Medicare, even if you plan on keep working. Like most…
Nov. 12, 2021
Longevity and Financial Planning
The longevity of Americans is increasing. The average lifespan of someone born in 1950 was 68.2 years. Someone born in 2020 can…
Oct. 22, 2021
Three Ways to Reduce Your Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) for Medicare Part B
If the Social Security Administration (SSA) considers you a “high-income beneficiary,” you’ll pay a surcharge known as the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment…
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