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Clear, senior-friendly guides that explain Medicare, enrollment, and important coverage topics.
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Talk to an advocateNew to Medicare? Start Here
Turning 65 and unsure where to start with Medicare? Here's a plain-English overview of the parts, your choices, and the first steps to take.
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What Is Medicare? Parts A, B, C and D Explained
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people 65 and older. Learn what Parts A, B, C and D cover and how Original Medicare works.
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Medicare Costs in 2026
2026 Medicare costs at a glance: Part A and Part B premiums and deductibles, income-based surcharges (IRMAA), and what to expect for Part D drug plans.
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How to Apply for Medicare
Applying for Medicare is easier than most people expect. Learn when to apply, whether you'll be enrolled automatically, and the ways to sign up.
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Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage
How Medicare Part D works: your options for drug coverage, how plans set costs, when you can enroll, and how to avoid the late penalty.
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Dental, Vision & Hearing Coverage for Seniors
Original Medicare doesn't cover routine dental, vision or hearing care. Here are your options, including the all-in-one plan our clients like most.
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Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (Oct 15 – Dec 7)
Each fall from October 15 to December 7, you can change your Medicare Advantage or Part D plan for next year. Here's how to prepare and what to review.
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10 Things to Know Before You Join Medicare
The 10 most important things to know before you turn 65 and join Medicare, from enrollment deadlines to choosing between Medigap and Medicare Advantage.
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