A few clients who are over 70 years old have reported that they were unable to sign up for Medicare Part B online and kept getting an error message. We found out why.

Medicare premiums vary dependent on whether you want original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Medigap. This is a decision for you to make based off of your…

The labyrinth of senior healthcare services seems complicated, but we found out that it doesn’t have to be. Here are a few key things to know…

Retirement planning for your healthcare is one of the most important things you can do before and after you turn 65. Here’s a list of important things to plan for once you are Medicare-eligible. 1) Advance Directives…

So you have Medicare Part A and Part B, you think you’ve got yourself covered, but then you end up being in the hospital over 60 days, and you have to foot the bill yourself. You wonder how can you prevent this? There is one way to prevent this from happening. Find out how…

Medicare Advantage plans are offered by a private company that is contracted through Medicare to provide seniors with Part A and Part B benefits. These plans are usually…

Boomers are becoming Medicare-eligible at record numbers (about 10,000 a day). With so many people turning 65 there are a lot of questions about the type of coverage…

We have found the most important things you need to know about Medicare Part D, and compiled a list for you. 1) If you choose to replace your Original Medicare with a Medicare Advantage Plan, these MA plans generally offer Rx…

As of January 23, 2013 the U.S. District Court of the District of Virginia ruled that Medicare no longer can deny coverage for seniors whose condition neither improves or worsens for access to skilled nursing care, but it can still be costly.

Once you qualify for Medicare you will want to add on a Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) to ensure that you have the basics covered. Many people don’t realize that Original Medicare does not cover prescription drugs -which can be a rude awakening the first time a senior goes into a pharmacy. We’ve broken down the rules, how to get it, and what else you need, so that you won’t be surprised.