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6 simple steps to enroll in Medicare the right way
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (544+ words) Dear Sharon: Right now, there is an American turning 65 every eight seconds, so you’re not alone. No one wants to make a wrong Medicare decision, which only adds stress to getting older. Follow these steps to enroll in Medicare the…...
Savvy Senior: A caregiver’s guide to Medicare
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (871+ words) Knowing what’s covered — and what isn’t — can help you plan ahead, avoid costly surprises and make sure your father gets the care he needs. Dear Savvy Senior: I’m taking care of my elderly father, who recently had a stroke, and…...
How can I disenroll from my Medicare Advantage plan?
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (724+ words) Medicare has a special enrollment period, but it’s only triggered by certain circumstances. I have been diagnosed with lung cancer, and the cancer center that my physician uses is not in the HMO’s network. I need help disenrolling from this…...
On Medicare: Should you keep Medicare when moving overseas?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (761+ words) Dear Toni: My husband and I are enrolled in Medicare with a supplement and Part D prescription coverage, and we will be moving to Italy, then returning to the United States in a few years. I understand that there is…...
Will Medicare pay for my cancer treatments?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (658+ words) My doctor’s office manager said my employer’s health plan denied the recent claim for my cancer treatment. Dear Toni: I need your assistance to enroll in Medicare because I am past 65 and still working full time with employer benefits. My…...
How to take the stress out of Medicare enrollment
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (705+ words) Joshua turns 65 in November and is worried about how to navigate enrolling during Medicare’s open enrollment period. Dear Toni: I’m stressed about what I need to do to enroll in Medicare. I turn 65 in November and am not receiving my…...
How can I get out of my expensive Medicare supplement?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (719+ words) My friends tell me a Medicare Advantage plan would be less costly than the Medicare supplement that I am enrolled in. I am a 76-year-old female in fairly good health. I’m concerned that if I change to a Medicare Advantage…...
What are my options for a cheaper Medicare supplement plan? | Live Well
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (330+ words) My friends tell me a Medicare Advantage plan would be less costly than the Medicare supplement that I am enrolled in....
Why am I being charged an extra $565 a month to enroll in Medicare?
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (647+ words) My husband, Jeff, was laid off in March and he lost his employer benefits. Jeff doesn’t turn 65 until next year, so he has applied for an individual plan on healthcare.gov and I applied for Medicare. I have not worked…...
Still working at 65? Here’s how to handle Medicare
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (744+ words) Dear Savvy Senior: My wife and I are approaching 65, but I’m still working and have good health coverage through my employer. Do we need to enroll in Medicare at this point? — Almost 65 Dear Almost 65: If you (or your spouse) are…...