With the ever-changing changing economic landscape of late, and with many considering retirement at age 65, it’s helpful to know what expenses you may need to plan for. Today, we will answer the oft-asked question, “How Much Does Medicare Cost at Age 65?”. Our goal in this article is to help readers turning 65 understand...
Medicare Open Enrollment period kicks off October 15 and continues through December 7. During this time-frame, most Medicare beneficiaries can make necessary changes to their health and drug coverage options. If you missed your Initial Enrollment Period in October or qualify for a Special Enrollment Period, now is your only chance to enroll for Parts...
This article discusses how to apply for Medicare in Texas and gives an overview of the Medicare application process for Texans. Over 4.4 million Texans currently enroll in Medicare, the federal health insurance program designed for people 65 or over. People younger than 65 with qualifying disabilities such as end-stage renal disease or amyotrophic lateral...
Selecting the ideal Medicare Supplement plan may seem daunting at first. With ten standardized plans available and coverage varying depending on individual healthcare needs and budget constraints, selecting one may seem impossible. There are 10 Medicare supplement policies, each offering its own set of standardized benefits (plans A through N; Massachusetts, Minnesota and Wisconsin also...
One of the most asked and misunderstood questions posed by adults in their 60s is the question of when to draw social security. However, the answer to that question for you depends on your own situation and circumstances, including when you hit full retirement, your work situation, your earnings, and even the longevity of your family history.
Apparently, Medicare does not believe that teeth are part of one’s body. Why do I say that? It is because Medicare does not provide dental coverage. So you will need to find dental coverage elsewhere.
Do you have to draw Social Security payments before being able to get Medicare? What is the connection between Medicare and Social Security? How do you qualify for Medicare and Social Security? This article clears up the confusion that exists regarding the connection between the two.