Medicare Advantage Plan Not Working Out? Here's Some Good News
Medicare Advantage Plan Not Working Out? Here's Some Good News
August 23, 2022
Good Riddance Medicare Donut Hole!
Medicare’s donut hole is the bane of existence for retirees with expensive medications.
They will get substantial relief in 2025, when the Inflation Reduction Act, signed by President Biden last week, will cap all retirees’ annual drug copayment...
How to Sign Up: A Guide to Medicare Enrollment
Turning 65 is the trigger point for the vast majority of Americans to enroll in Medicare. Since the Social Security Administration (SSA) handles enrollments, you will typically sign up at the Social Security office nearest you or online at SSA.gov. ...
Retirees could see their monthly Social Security checks jump by $175 next year. Is that enough to keep up with inflation?
Social Security recipients could see the largest increase to their checks in decades next year.
Even so, for many retirees, the bump in their annual cost-of-living adjustmen...
Medicare Advantage premiums to decline slightly in 2022, Part D to rise by nearly 5%
Average Medicare Advantage plan premiums are expected to hit $19 per month next year, a slight decline from the $21.22 in 2021.
But Medicare Part D plan premiums will continue to increase by nearly 5% to $33 ne...
Cost of insulin is driving Americans into debt, study finds
CharityRX found people take on $9,0000 of debt on average to cover insulin costs.
By Shirin Ali | June 22, 2022
Medicare beneficiaries can qualify for Extra Help paying for their monthly premiums, annual deductibles, and co-payments related to Medicare prescription drug coverage.
We estimate the Extra Help is worth about $5,100 per year. To qualify for Extra Help, you must be receiving Medicare and have l...
Struggling to afford your prescription medications but make too much to qualify for the Part D Extra Help program or Medicaid? Check out the assistance programs offered by the various drug manufacturers. Some allow you to make up to 400% of the Federal Poverty limit. To find your medication an...
Read MoreRichardLisa has been our medicare person since we moved to KY 5 years ago. She has done a great job helping us select a plan that works for us. She has explained things clearly and has reviewed new options with us as our needs/health situations and doctors changed. She's very thorough and pleasant.
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