Each Medicare Part Plays a Different Role—Here’s How They All Fit Together

Key Takeaways
Medicare is divided into four main parts: A, B, C, and D. Each part covers a specific aspect of your healthcare needs, and understanding how they interact is essential to making informed coverage d…
Coverage Isn’t Just a Buzzword—Here’s What Medicare Actually Pays For (And What It Doesn’t)

Key Takeaways
Medicare pays for a wide range of health services in 2025, but it doesn’t cover everything. Understanding where your benefits begin and end helps you avoid costly surprises.Some of …
You Can Now See a Licensed Counselor with Medicare—But Not All Plans Make It Obvious

Key Takeaways
Medicare now covers services provided by licensed counselors, including marriage and family therapists (LMFTs) and mental health counselors (MHCs), which expands your access to qualified mental hea…
5 Important Facts You Should Know About Medicare Eligibility Before You Turn 65 and Start Planning Your Retirement

Key Takeaways:
Medicare eligibility starts at age 65 for most people, but there are exceptions and early options depending on your circumstances.Planning ahead ensures yo…
How Medicare Part C Combines Different Aspects of Coverage for a More Streamlined Experience

Key Takeaways
Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare Advantage, bundles hospital, medical…
Medicare Part B Costs Are Going Up in 2025: Here’s What You Need to Know About Premiums and Deductibles

Key Takeaways
Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles are increasing in 2…
How to Make Medicare Work for You When You’re Balancing Retirement and Healthcare Costs

Key Takeaways
Medicare can be tailored to suit your healthcare needs and retirement budget if you understand its different parts and how they work together.Balancing Medicare with retirement expenses requires a strategic approach, including explori…
Picking a Medicare Supplement Plan? Here’s What People Get Wrong About Medigap

Key Takeaways:
Many people misunderstand how Medigap policies work with Medicare, often confusing them with other types of supplemental plans.Understanding the gaps in Medicare coverage and how Medigap addresses them is essential for…
Is Medicare Supplement Insurance Worth It for You? Here’s What to Think About Before Deciding

Key Takeaways
Medicare Supplement Insurance, commonly known as Medigap, helps cover out-of-pocket costs like
The Essentials of Medicare Coverage for Laboratory and Diagnostic Services

Key Takeaways
Medicare provides comprehensive coverage for a variety of laboratory and diagnostic tests essential for di…