Medicare covers a lot, but it doesn’t cover everything. And for many retirees, the biggest surprises aren’t hospital bills or...
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Turning 65 doesn’t automatically mean Medicare is the best move, but it does mean the decision has real financial consequences....
A new tax bill signed into law reshapes several parts of the U.S. tax code heading into 2025 and 2026....
Medicare Advantage plans are often marketed as a low-cost alternative to traditional Medicare. With $0 premiums and added benefits, it’s...
The 10-year marriage rule is one of Social Security’s most important and most misunderstood requirements. For individuals over age 62...
When Medicare costs rise, most people assume premiums went up for everyone. But IRMAA is different. IRMAA Income Related Monthly...
When I walk people through Medicare enrollment, the biggest source of anxiety usually isn’t Medicare itself it’s the paperwork. And...
Most people are told they “must” enroll in Medicare at age 65 or face penalties, but that isn’t true for...
Your Social Security Strategy Matters More Than You Think Many people think Social Security is simple: you work, you retire,...
Medicare Advantage Is Changing in 2026 With new Medicare rules taking effect in 2026, many people are wondering how these...
When I first started helping people enroll in Medicare decades ago, the process looked nothing like it does today. Back...
When I help people compare Medicare Advantage plans, the biggest surprise is how different they really are. Some plans offer...
When it comes to Social Security, one of the biggest misunderstandings, I see every single year, is how the earnings...
I talk to people every week who are living with chronic conditions but have no idea there’s a Medicare plan...
As someone who has been helping retirees navigate Medicare for more than 30 years, I can tell you2026 is shaping...