Medicare

10 Things Original Medicare Does Not Cover

Original Medicare, through its Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance), covers the central part of your health care needs after age 65. However, there are several areas that Original Medicare does not cover – and which you should know about so you can be prepared to handle them, one way or another. Here are some of those areas and possible solutions.

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2023 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles 2023 Medicare Part D Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts

2023 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles 2023 Medicare Part D Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts On September 27 of 2022, the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services or sometimes called CMS posted the 2023 premiums, deductibles and coinsurance amounts for Medicare part a and part B programs. They 2023 Medicare part D income…

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Health Insurance Is The Third-Highest Living Expense For Americans

Health Insurance Is The Third-Highest Living Expense For Americans Picture of stethoscope Health insurance premiums take up 10.69 percent of the average American’s annual salary, the highest living expense after rent and childcare. Health insurance premiums absorb a high share of the average American’s annual income and must compete with other essential expenses to be…

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Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA

Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA) apply to you. Couple reviewing their IRMAA notice Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA). You need to know what are the ramifications of selling your house specifically a vacation property something that’s not your primary residence, because you may not know that this could cause your Medicare Part B…

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What are the two types of main Medicare Plans?

When it comes to Medicare, there are two main types of plans: Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement. Both have their pros and cons, but which one is right for you? In this article, we’ll explore the differences between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans and help you decide which is the best option for you.…

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How Do Medicare Agents Make Money?

How Do Medicare Agents Make Money? Trust is essential in any relationship. Many people wonder how do Medicare agents make money? Learning how a Medicare agent makes their money is a great way to build trust between you and your agent. If you’re looking to find a new Medicare plan this year during the Annual Enrollment Period…

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Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans For Seniors

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans For Seniors. Millions of seniors rely on Medicare Part D to help cover the cost of prescription drugs. Each year, there are changes to the plans available, and it can be difficult to keep up with them all. Here is a summary of the changes for 2022, so that…

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