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When Can I Switch from Medicare Advantage to Medigap?
If you are new to Medicare and joined a Medicare Advantage plan, you have a 1-year trial right. During this...
Can You Get Medicare without Social Security?
Medicare without Social Security Medicare and Social Security benefits are no longer linked. In the past, both benefits were automatic...
What is the Medigap Open Enrollment Period?
The Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment period is not a set time of the year. It is unique to you and...
How Do I Switch from Medicare Advantage to Medigap?
Many people get into a Medicare Advantage plan believing it will cost less than Original Medicare. For some people, it...
Mistake #3: Not Signing Up If You Are Still Working
In our second article in the Medicare Mistakes Series, we discussed why it is a mistake not to enroll in...
When Can You Change Your Medicare Plan?
Most people can change their Medicare health coverage and Medicare drug coverage during three different enrollment periods. Each period has...
When Does Medicare Start? 7 Important Facts You Need to Know.
Medicare is the government medical insurance plan for older Americans and people with certain disabilities. As of 2022, more than...
When Can I Enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan?
When Can You Sign Up For Medicare Advantage Plans? Medicare Advantage (aka, Medicare Part C) and Medicare Part D plans have...
Medicare Star Ratings: What They Mean & How to Use Them
Have you ever wondered what the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) star ratings mean and how to use them to choose a health...
How and When to Enroll in Medicare
Medicare is a vital resource for accessing healthcare services. However, learning how and when to enroll in Medicare involves navigating...
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