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Why You Should Compare Medicare Plan Options Every Year

So many people sign up for Medicare when they turn 65 and forget about their coverage options. But what many people don’t realize is that they have a chance to modify their Medicare coverage each year. If you are enrolled in Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) or Part D (prescription drug coverage), you have the […]

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Medicare Coverage for Non-Working Spouses

Has your spouse worked the required amount of time to qualify for premium-free Medicare Part A but you haven’t? Or maybe the opposite is true. If you’re wondering if a non-working spouse can qualify for Medicare based on a working spouse’s eligibility, then you’ve come to the right place. Do non-working spouses qualify for Medicare?

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Benefits of Medicare Advantage Plans

If you’re nearing your Medicare enrollment age, perhaps you have heard of Medicare Advantage plans. Medicare Advantage plans are sold by private insurance companies and offer an alternative way to get your Original Medicare coverage. These policies can be a great way for certain people to receive their Medicare coverage while, in some cases, actually

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Medicare and Employer Health Insurance in 2021

Medicare and employer health insurance are two different types of coverage that many people have at the same time. Medicare is a federal program for senior citizens, while employer health insurance is an employee benefit from a company. Medicare provides basic coverage, but does not cover things like dental care or prescription drugs. Employer health

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Medicare Late Enrollment Penalty Fees in 2021

There are four words that no Medicare beneficiary ever wants to hear: Medicare late enrollment penalty. Unfortunately, many enrollees are misinformed about the consequences of not signing up for Medicare when they are first eligible. This often results in them having to pay the dreaded Medicare penalty for late enrollment. Why is there a late

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Does Medicare Cover International Travel?

If you’re someone aged 65 or over who plans on doing international travel, it is important to keep your health coverage in mind. So you might be asking yourself, does Medicare cover international travel?  Most Medicare plans don’t cover medical expenses outside of the United States, with the exception of some Medigap policies and Medicare

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A Guide to Medicare Guaranteed Issue Rights in 2021

Guaranteed issue rights are one of those Medicare terms that are important to be familiar with yet many people know so little about. That’s why we’d like to outline the specifics of guaranteed issue rights and help you to understand when they might apply to you. What are guaranteed issue rights? Guaranteed issue rights are

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