Many people become eligible for Medicare when turning age 65. If you delay your Medicare enrollment and do not have other creditable coverage, it can result in financial penalties and/or delays in your Medicare coverage. (more…)
These are the facts, not speculation from people who have an agenda.
Over the past several weeks, I have read numerous articles about Medicare reform. Most of them are long on speculation and short on facts and no, the Republicans are not going to toss Granny off the cliff (more…)
Sometimes it seems as if life is all about work, chores, caregiving, and other day-to-day requirements. We seem to have lost our joy and our sense of fun, and it’s no fun being a martyr or thinking, “Well, maybe someday I’ll have time to do what I want to.” Instead of feeling guilty about taking a time out, give yourself a treat. (more…)
Below is a short video from CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) about the Medicare Enrollment Periods. The explanation is straightforward but one item they fail to make clear is Part B enrollment if you plan to work past 65. (more…)
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has released the 2017 premiums for Medicare inpatient hospital (Part A) and physician and outpatient services (Part B) (more…)
A heartwarming story of a four-year-old angel and a 82-year-old widower that was just waiting to die. (more…)