A few rules for signing up for Medicare if you are still working or returning to the workforce after age 65
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the share of people ages 65 to 74 still working in 2026 is
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Medicare Advantage
The reasons cited for changing Medicare Advantage plans
In a recent survey by eHealth of Medicare Advantage enrollees, it found the two most cited reasons for changing plans
Read MoreCMS releases proposed Medicare Advantage rule: 5 things to know
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS published a proposed rule Feb. 5 that seeks to lower drug costs
Read MoreChanges to Medicare Advantage plans to lower prescription drug costs for seniors
More changes are coming to Medicare Advantage plans. The proposal aims to create more transparency within Medicare’s prescription drug benefit
Read MoreUnderstanding how Medicare and Medicaid cover long-term care
We need to understand what will Medicare and Medicaid cover as we grow older and need long-term care. First, Medicare
Read MoreDropping Medicare for group coverage at your job, be aware of the rules that apply to the switch
Although the current number of retirees who re-enter the workforce is hard to come by, the share of people age
Read MoreWhat are the penalties for late enrollment in Medicare?
If you delay enrolling in Medicare it may subject you to financial penalties for years. A late enrollment penalty can
Read MoreMedicare Advantage continues to grow
According to the latest data published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Advantage plans started the
Read MoreUnitedHealth: Medicare Advantage spending is about 40% lower than FFS
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare beneficiaries who are covered through private plans as opposed to fee-for-service alternatives
Read MoreUnderestimating your Medicare costs could wreak havoc on your retirement budget
Medicare provides needed health coverage to millions of seniors, but that coverage comes at a cost which tends to catch
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