If you’re approaching age 65, now’s the time to consider your Medicare enrollment. Medicare is the Federal health insurance program for those aged 65 and older (plus other eligible adults). Familiarizing yourself with...
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Life-Changing Events That Reduce Your Medicare Premium
If you are what Social Security considers a “higher-income beneficiary,” you pay more for Medicare Part B, the health insurance portion of Medicare, and Part D, prescription drug coverage. The Social Security...
Medicare Open Enrollment And Your Medicare Coverage
The Medicare open enrollment period runs from October 15 through December 7 every year. This is the best time to review your Medicare coverage, relative to your health and your wealth. It’s especially important if...
Top 10 Retirement Myths
You’ve probably heard some retirement myths, or read them online. While quick-fix retirement myths can be tempting, it’s important to evaluate their accuracy relative to your personal finances. Furthermore, many...
What You Need To Know About Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-term care refers to specialized, ongoing services and support that help you live as independently as possible on a daily basis. With healthier lifestyles and longer lifespans, you’re likely to need some level of...
Managing Healthcare Costs In Retirement
The cost of healthcare is a common concern for most Americans. For retirees, it’s often their number one financial priority. A combination of quickly rising health insurance costs and the potential for increased...
Time For Your Medicare Check-Up
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period starts on October 15 and runs through December 7. That makes now the perfect time for retirees to review and, if warranted, change your policy coverage. Taking the time to examine...
Medicare Open Enrollment Period Begins October 1
Congress created Medicare in 1965. In 2010, Medicare provided health care to more than 48 million Americans. On average, Medicare coverage covers about half of health care costs for enrollees. The Medicare open...
Social Security and Medicare – Looking Ahead
The outlook for Social Security and Medicare are of growing importance for our economy. The first baby boomers became eligible for Social Security in 2008 (at age 62) and for Medicare just last year. Costs of these...
The Transition Into Retirement
Are you ready to retire? The question is actually more complicated than it first appears, because it demands consideration on two levels. First, there's the emotional component: Are you ready to enter a new phase of...
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