So How Much is Medicare Going To Cost Me in 2022? Medicare cost for 2022 showed an increase not only for Part A but also for the Part B deductible over 2021. As always, your basic costs change each year in both premiums you pay for Part B coverage and the additional amounts that you […]

Traveling Abroad With Medicare Well its that time of year when folks are doing a bunch of traveling.  Keep in mind that traveling domestically is different than Medicare foreign travel.  The great news is that anyone on Original Medicare can travel anywhere in the United States and have access to medical care from almost any […]

Besides dental, one of the most asked questions is Does Medicare Cover Vision?  The first thing to remember is that vision care has a wide range.  It could be something as simple as getting glasses for reading to getting cataract surgery performed. Fortunately, Medicare provides coverage stronger coverage for vision care than dental benefits. While […]

Does Medicare cover dental?  That is a Yes & No question. Fortunately, Medicare provides coverage for quite a bit of our healthcare, and even some dental when it is truly health related. Inside you will find out how Medicare covers dental services such as routine dental care, emergency dental, dentures and much more.    Dental […]

Aetna Medicare Supplement Plan Review // Plus (Rates & Tips) Trying to decide ​which company to purchase your Medicare Supplement Plan ​through can be confusing and stressful and that is why we also provide a non-bias review of carriers.  This article will discuss our Aetna Medicare Supplement plan review. ​Figuring out the best Medigap company for you […]

Trying to figure out everything you need to know to compare Medicare Supplements vs Medicare Advantage plans?  Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage plans can be very confusing and most of the time we head to the internet for answers. Well, guess what: For an advisor Medicare Supplements vs Medicare Advantage plans are fairly easy to […]

What Can Cause My Medicare Supplement Rate Increase? There are several factors that influence a Medicare Supplement rate increase.  Let’s look at just a few of those factors:   Why do so many retirees end up paying more for their Medicare Supplement plan than they have to? Most retirees believe that they cannot qualify for […]

Medicare Part B Premium For High Earners The Medicare Part B premium costs more for high income earners, and is known as the Medicare Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA).  These individuals or couples will pay a higher premium each month for their Part B of Medicare due their adjusted gross income being higher than […]

Changes to Medicare Part D Plans Medicare Part D Prescription Plan news.  Look for changes to Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans over the next few years. Big news for retirees when it comes to a provision passed in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.  Medicare beneficiaries will now have a cap on the maximum […]

Today we are going to quickly discuss whether or not you have to enroll in a Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan.  While the answer to this question is easy to answer, there is a big reason why you might just not want to go along with it. Do I have to enroll in a […]