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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Begins on January 1
Medicare Advantage open enrollment runs from January 1 to March 31 — you can change Advantage plans, switch to original Medicare, and enroll in a Part D drug plan.
By Keerthi Vedantam
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11 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Should Avoid Making
Medicare If you don't make the right choices, you could end up with higher Medicare premiums and high out-of-pocket costs.
By Donna LeValley
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12 FAQs About Medicare
Medicare When you turn 65, you have to master a new health care system. We’re here to help.
By Kimberly Lankford
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What You Will Pay for Medicare in 2026
Medicare premiums for 2026, as well as the costs of Parts A, B, and D, have increased. Here is how much you'll pay in 2026.
By Donna LeValley
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Medicare Premiums 2026: IRMAA Brackets and Surcharges for Parts B and D
Will you have to pay the monthly Medicare premium surcharge next year? It depends.
By Donna LeValley
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Find the Right Health Plan During Open Enrollment
You may face sharply higher out-of-pocket costs for health care next year. Use our guide to select an insurance plan that meets your needs at the best price.
By Kimberly Lankford
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Trump Deal: Medicare to Cover Obesity Drugs for as Little as $50. What You Need to Know
Trump's deal slashes GLP-1 drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries and others, unlocking coverage for millions with obesity and related conditions.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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An HSA Sounds Great for Taxes: Here’s Why It Might Not Be Right for You
Health Savings Even with the promise of ‘triple tax benefits,’ a health savings account might not be the best health plan option for everyone.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Dental Cost Advice for New Retirees, From a New Retiree
What I faced in my first dental bill after retiring.
By Sandra Block
