The ABCDs of Medicare Sound Boring—But They Determine What You’ll Pay for Health Care
Key Takeaways
Medicare is divided into four parts: A, B, C, and D. Each part plays a specific role …
What You’re Really Getting with Medicare Part B (and Why It Still Leaves Gaps)
Key Takeaways
Medicare Part B plays a critical role in covering outpatient services, but it does not provide complete protection against all
These Best Medicare Advantage Plans Might Work on Paper—But Real-World Use Tells a Different Story
Key Takeaways
Medicare Advantage plans often look ideal on paper, but their real-world perfor…
The Features Everyone Loves in Medicare Advantage Plans, and What They Might Overlook
Key Takeaways
Medicare Advantage plans in 2025 continue to attract enrollees with extra features like dental, vision, hearing, and wellness benefits. But the convenience may come with trade-offs you shouldn’t ig…
Medicare Eligibility Isn’t Always About Age—And That Can Be a Good Thing or a Trap
Key Takeaways
You do not need to be 65 to qualify for Medicare; certain health conditions and disability benefits can make you eligible earlier.Not understanding non-age-related eligibility can l…
The Real Story Behind Advantage vs Supplement Plans and Why It’s Never Just About Price
Key Takeaways
Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans differ in far more than monthly premiums. The choice between them involves trade-o…
Want to Talk to a Therapist Using Medicare? Here’s What You’re Allowed to Do in 2025
Key Takeaways
Medicare now covers more therapy options than ever before, including services from licensed mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists starting in 2024.You must mee…
Medicare Supplement Plans Aren’t Just for Peace of Mind—They Fill Crucial Gaps
Key Takeaways
Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) plays a vital role in covering the out-of-pocket costs that Original Medicare doesn’t, such as deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance.
The Truth About Part C Plans That Combine Everything—And Still Leave You Paying More
Key Takeaways
Even though Medicare Part C plans combine hospital, medical, and often drug coverage, you may s…
What Happens If You Think You’re Eligible for Medicare But You’re Not
Key Takeaways
Assuming you qualify for Medicare without confirming the criteria can lead to coverage gaps, penalties, and higher
