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11 ArticlesAre Medicare Supplements Worth It or A Waste of Money?
Supplemental Medicare insurance helps pay your Medicare Part A and B out-of-pocket costs. Without it, you’ll pay all deductibles, copayments,...
Disadvantages of Medigap Plans (and benefits!)
The downside to Medigap plans is their monthly premiums. They have a short guaranteed issue period, which means changing plans...
Medicare Supplement vs Advantage: Which is Better?
Medicare Advantage plans offer more benefits, but Medicare Supplements provide more financial coverage. Decide which you need, and you’ll know...
What are My Medigap Protections (Guaranteed-Issue Rights)?
Guaranteed issue is a right granted to Medicare beneficiaries and applies to Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap plans). All states and...
Medicare Plan F vs Plan G: Should You Switch?
Switching Medigap plans is a financial decision. In most cases, the overall cost of Medigap Plan G is lower than...
Rate Increase History for Medigap Plans [in 30 seconds]
One of the most important information you need before buying a Medicare Supplement Plan is its rate increase history. It...
Medigap Open Enrollment Period
What is the Medigap Open Enrollment Period? Upon initial enrollment in Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B, beneficiaries have...
Medicare Plan G Pros and Cons for Seniors
Medicare Supplement Plan G offers the most coverage new Medicare members can buy. It is also the most popular Medicare...
Average Cost of Medicare Supplement Insurance in 2024
This year, the base rate premium on Medicare Supplement Insurance ranges from about $45 to more than $400 per month....
Medigap Comparison Chart Explained (updated for 2024)
You can use our Medicare Supplement Insurance plans comparison chart to compare Medigap plans side by side. Easily explore benefits,...
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