Part A Sounds Like the Easy, Free Part of Medicare—Until You Get Admitted to a Hospital
Key Takeaways
Medicare Part A may be premium-free for most people, but it comes with substantial hospital-relat…
The Four Parts of Medicare Are Supposed to Be Simple—But Here’s Why They’re Not
Key Takeaways
Medicare is made up of four parts—A, B, C, and D—but the way they interact and the decisions required from you are often anything but straightforward.In 2025, understand…
Medicare Mental Health Coverage Is Expanding—But Access Still Isn’t Universal
Key Takeaways
In 2025, Medicare covers more mental health services than ever before, including expanded access to licensed counselors and telehealth visits.Despite policy changes, barriers like p…
These Are the Medicare Enrollment Mistakes That Can Cost You for the Rest of Retirement
Key Takeaways
Missing the correct Medicare enrollment period can lead to permanent penalties and lifelong higher premiums.Delaying Part B or Part D without proper employer coverage could result i…
Those Medicare Deadlines Creep Up Fast—Let’s Make Sure You Don’t Miss One
Key Takeaways
Medicare enrollment windows are limited and missing one could delay your coverage or increase your costs permanently.You have multiple opportunities to enroll or make changes, but e…
Medicare Eligibility Isn’t Always Automatic—Here’s What Could Delay or Deny You in 2025
Key Takeaways
Even if you qualify for Medicare by age or disability, enrollment may not be automatic, and failing to act can result in penalties or delayed coverage.In 2025, rules around working …
More Seniors Switched Medicare Plans Than Ever—Here’s What That Could Mean for You
Key Takeaways
A record number of Medicare beneficiaries switched plans during the most recent Open Enrollme…
Most People Think They Automatically Qualify for Medicare at 65—But It’s Not That Simple
Key Takeaways
Simply turning 65 does not automatically enroll you in Medicare. You must meet specific eligibility criteri…
Medicare Scams in 2025 Are Smarter, Bolder, and Easier to Fall For
Key Takeaways
Scammers in 2025 are using advanced technologies and updated tactics to impersonate Medicare representatives more convincingly than ever before.Being aware of the most common types …
The Medicare Costs That Creep In Over Time—and Why They Catch So Many Off Guard
Key Takeaways
Many Medicare-related expenses increase slowly over time, and you might not notice the financial impact until it’s too late to adjust.Knowing the real long-term costs—no…
