In reality, the costs enrollees face under Medicare can be downright astronomical. Fidelity puts the average cost of ...

If you missed Medicare's open enrollment period, which runs from October 15 to December 7 each year, you may be wondering if ...

And if you're retiring this year, you may be gearing up to enroll as well. But it's important to know the ins and outs of how ...

The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...

Dear Toni, I had no problem opening the "My Social Security" account to enroll in Medicare because I knew those answers.

Expanding eligibility for MSPs is an important avenue to support health care affordability for older low-income adults, ...

The baby boomer generation is undoubtedly the most important demographic for most investors to consider, from a sheer size ...

People nearing Medicare eligibility who are enrolled in a health plan through the Marketplace need to decide whether to keep or cancel their current plan.

You are eligible to enroll in coverage through the Marketplace ... You can’t buy a Marketplace plan if you already have Medicare. It may be possible for you to choose a Marketplace plan instead ...

Medicare Advantage enrollees, particularly Hispanic and Asian or Pacific Islander decedents, use less end-of-life home health care than those enrolled in traditional Medicare.

There are some drawbacks to Medicare Advantage plans though. Restricted provider networks can be a hurdle for people who travel a lot or are snowbirds. And those who have been on a traditional ...

I had no problem opening the “My Social Security” account to enroll in Medicare because I knew those answers. When it came to filling out the application for Medicare that was another story. I knew my ...