Retiring Early? Nail Down Health Insurance If you’re 65 or older when you retire, you can rest easy knowing that you’ll be eligible for Medicare. But ... [Read More] 12/7/2022 | By Lisa Gerstner, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Enrolling in Medicare Made Simple One of the biggest mistakes people make when enrolling in Medicare is assuming it will pay all of their medical expenses. ... [Read More] 11/2/2022 | By Kimberly Lankford
The Government Has Good News for Seniors Two recent announcements from the U.S. federal government are good news for seniors aged 65 and older: a cap on ... [Read More] 10/25/2022 | By Donna Brody
Who Can Defer Medicare? Catherine Siskos of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance answers a reader who wants to defer Medicare. She examines the ins and outs ... [Read More] 9/7/2022 | By Catherine Siskos
Resources to Find Care Providers The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services offers useful resources on Medicare.gov to help you find care providers, including ... [Read More] 8/25/2022 | By Family Features
Before You Move, Assess the Risk of Disasters If you’re planning to relocate, check the weather forecast first, suggests Rivan V. Stinson of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. Severe weather ... [Read More] 8/24/2022 | By Rivan V. Stinson
Relief from Medical Debts on Credit Reports Changes that took place on July 1, 2022, provide relief from medical debts on credit reports, including removal of paid-off ... [Read More] 7/6/2022 | By Lisa Gerstner, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Disadvantages of Medicare Advantage “A new report by federal investigators that concluded that tens of thousands of people who are enrolled in Medicare Advantage ... [Read More] 6/22/2022 | By Mark Solheim
Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance Alina Tugend of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance examines alternatives to long-term care insurance for those who need other options. Long-term care ... [Read More] 6/15/2022 | By Alina Tugend
The Good, Bad and Ugly of Short-Term Care Plans Americans would like nothing more than to live in their own homes in their old age. Can short-term care insurance ... [Read More] 6/1/2022 | By David Rodeck