Medicare or Medicare Advantage: Which is Right for You? Americans over 65 have an important choice to make: Medicare or Medicare Advantage? The financial experts at Kiplinger provide an ... [Read More] 10/22/2024 | By Paolo Bianchi Delp
Should Medicare Influence Retirement Age? Because Medicare eligibility generally begins at age 65, many Americans let Medicare influence retirement age. Is that always the best ... [Read More] 10/11/2024 | By Evan Beach
Start Planning Medicare Coverage at 64 Don’t wait! Start planning Medicare coverage at your 64th birthday, recommends Dr. Melissa Holland, Chief Medical Officer of UnitedHealthcare Medicare ... [Read More] 10/8/2024 | By Dr. Melissa Holland
3 Medicare Changes for 2025 Question: Beyond any changes in Part B premiums, are there other Medicare changes for 2025? Answer: Yes, we can expect ... [Read More] 10/3/2024 | By Donna LeValley
Free Assistance for Medicare Beneficiaries Connie Blum, a volunteer counselor with the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) in Dayton, Ohio, discusses the ins and ... [Read More] 9/26/2024 | By Emma Patch
Medicare Advantage Options Are Shrinking Medicare Advantage options are shrinking as the pool of insurers dwindles, explains Donna LeValley of Kiplinger’s Consumer News Service. “Don’t ... [Read More] 9/20/2024 | By Donna LeValley
Medicare Updates and Private Insurance Some private health plans will be affected by Medicare updates and improvements to its prescription drug coverage that go into ... [Read More] 9/5/2024 | By Kathryn Pomroy
Get the Benefits You’re Entitled To Are you getting the government benefits you’re entitled to? Millions of older Americans aren’t. Seniors Guide writer Kari Smith looks ... [Read More] 8/28/2024 | By Kari Smith
What to Know About New Medicare Prescription Costs There’s good news on Medicare prescription costs. The federal government announced on Aug. 15, 2024, that it had negotiated down ... [Read More] 8/16/2024 | By Annie Tobey
Amazon Pharmacy and Medicare For the many people who take recurring medications but find collecting them from the drugstore at best a chore and ... [Read More] 8/13/2024 | By Kiplinger Editors