An updated guide to timing, parts, costs and coordination so you don’t get stuck with penalties or surprises at 65.

If you’re thinking about joining a Medicare Advantage plan, timing matters. Medicare only allows you to sign up or make ...

Applying for Medicare at the right time is crucial to ensure seamless healthcare coverage. In this blog post, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide to help you understand the best time to ...

Roughly 100,000 people enroll in Medicare each month, and unless you're already collecting Medicare, you'll be among the 100,000 one of these months. Don't put off thinking about and preparing to ...

You can contact Medicare or Social Security to check the status of your Part A or Part B application. For Part C, Part D, or Medigap applications, you must contact the insurance company directly. You ...

You can apply for Medicare online even if you are not ready to start your retirement benefits. Applying online is quick and easy. There are no forms to sign, and we usually do not require additional ...

Some states also apply the so-called “birthday rule” or “anniversary ... In states with limited options, such as ...

I am turning 65 in March 2021 and I was surprised when Social Security told me to go online to sign up. Due to COVID-19 there is not a local Social Security office open that can help me if I have a ...

Washington — At greater risk from COVID-19, some seniors now face added anxiety due to delays obtaining Medicare coverage. Advocates for older people say the main problem involves certain applications ...