Search Results For: medigap initial enrollment

Help! I’ve missed my Medigap Initial Enrollment Period. What Should I do?

May 21, 2025 /// 6 Comments

If you’ve missed your Medicare Supplement (Medigap) initial enrollment period, you may still be able to enroll in a Medigap policy, but it isn’t as straightforward as you may like.

Read More »

The Ultimate Guide to Medigap Costs and Premiums

September 24, 2026 /// 1 Comment

What the average Medigap policyholder pays, the factors that actually move your premium, and how to compare plans without overpaying.

Read More »

Losing Your Employer Health Plan After 65: Medicare Special Enrollment

September 17, 2026 /// 2 Comments

What happens to your Medicare enrollment timeline when you lose employer coverage after 65, and how to avoid a lifetime late enrollment penalty.

Read More »

Widowed and Approaching 65? How Medicare Enrollment Changes for You

September 29, 2026 /// 2 Comments

Losing a spouse near 65 can open special enrollment windows and Medigap guaranteed issue rights that don’t apply to most new Medicare enrollees.

Read More »

Can You Get Medigap With Cancer History? Underwriting Rules Explained

July 16, 2026 /// 2 Comments

A cancer diagnosis doesn’t automatically block you from Medigap. Here’s how underwriting treats cancer history and when guaranteed issue rights can skip the health questions.

Read More »

Texas Medigap Plans: 2026 Best Pricing and Plans

September 30, 2026 /// 1 Comment

A look at what drives Texas Medigap premiums, the most popular plans, common discounts, and how to switch carriers for a better rate.

Read More »

How to Switch Medigap Plans When You’re Healthy (and When You’re Not)

August 5, 2026 /// 1 Comment

Medigap has no annual switching window, but healthy and higher-risk applicants have different paths to a new plan: medical underwriting anytime, or a state Birthday Rule/guaranteed issue window as a secondary option.

Read More »

Medigap Plan N: The 6 Things Nobody Tells You

July 28, 2026 /// 3 Comments

Plan N’s lower premium comes with tradeoffs on excess charges, copays, and provider billing that a quick sales pitch often skips.

Read More »

Retiring at 67: Can You Still Get Medigap Without Underwriting?

September 29, 2026 /// 4 Comments

Retiring at 67 can still qualify you for guaranteed-issue Medigap with no medical underwriting, but only if you time your first Part B enrollment correctly.

Read More »

Florida Medigap Plans for Snowbirds and Year-Round Residents

July 20, 2026 /// 4 Comments

How Florida’s issue-age Medigap pricing and nationwide plan portability affect snowbirds and year-round residents differently.

Read More »