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Can I Change Medigap Plans?
If you’re wondering whether you can change Medigap plans, the answer is yes—but there are a few things to consider first. Medigap plans aren’t set in stone. Your current plan might raise its rates, reduce benefits, or even shut down. At the same time, new options...
Medicare Advantage vs Medicare Supplement in Mississippi: Which Is Right for You?
Medicare Advantage vs Medicare Supplement in Mississippi: Which Is Right for You? If you're approaching Medicare eligibility in Mississippi, you're facing one of the most important healthcare decisions of your retirement. The choice between Medicare Advantage and...
MediGap High-Deductible Plan G Review
MediGap Plan G High-Deductible is a great option for Medicare beneficiaries seeking comprehensive coverage while keeping monthly premiums as low as possible. If you’re currently in good health and you can afford to contribute the $2,870 deductible amount (for 2025)...
What to Do if Your Medicare Advantage Plan Ratings Were Downgraded
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently downgraded the public “star ratings” of several UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare Advantage plans. Were you a member of one of these UHC plans? Wondering what it means, and what, if anything, you need to do...
Best MediGap Plans for Pre-Existing Conditions
It’s time to transition to Medicare… but you’ve got pre-existing conditions. Key Takeaways Enroll during your initial 6-month eligibility window to guarantee acceptance into any Medigap plan regardless of your pre-existing conditions. Plan G is the top choice for new...
Medicare Advantage vs Part D: Where You Should Get Your Prescription Drug Coverage
There are two ways to get Medicare drug coverage, and most people don’t realize that until they’re already enrolled. You can stay on Original Medicare and add a stand-alone Part D plan. Or you can choose a Medicare Advantage plan that includes drug coverage as part of...
How to Avoid the HSA Tax Trap: An Introduction to the Deathbed Drawdown Strategy
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a popular tool for managing healthcare expenses due to their triple tax benefits: contributions are tax-deductible, earnings grow tax-deferred, and withdrawals for qualified medical expenses also tax-free. Key Takeaways Non-spouse...
Does Medicare Cover Non-Working Spouses?
The good news is, yes—Medicare does cover non-working spouses. But there are conditions and details you need to know to avoid unexpected costs. Whether you’re married, divorced, or widowed, it’s important to understand how your spouse’s work history will impact your...
IRMAA Brackets and Income Thresholds for 2026: What You Need to Know?
Did you know the IRMAA brackets and income thresholds for 2026 could add hundreds of dollars to your monthly Medicare costs? If you earned over $109,000 as an individual in 2025, you're likely facing higher Part B payments in 2026. The same applies to married couples...
What are the Best Medicare Supplement Plans?
What is the best Medicare supplement insurance plan? It’s a simple question with a surprisingly personal answer. If you’re turning 65, already enrolled in Medicare, or helping a parent sort through their options, you’ve probably noticed just how overwhelming all those...