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Ask Kevin: Are Medicare Advantage plans advantageous for singles?
Federal Times· 10 hours agoWhat about those of us single people who are making substantially less in retirement — a federal annuity around $24,000? It seems that it would be more advantageous to just stick with the current ...
3 of the Smartest Medicare Moves You Can Make to Avoid Financial Stress in Retirement
The Motley Fool via AOL· 4 days agoMedicare on time, Part B, which covers outpatient care, could cost you more -- for life. For each...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 10 hours agoJuneteenth, the newest federal holiday recognized by the U.S. government, commemorates the day...
Social Security Matters
The Post and Courier· 10 hours agoAlso, should all retirees receive COLA or is there an exception? Dear Retired: Your questions are fairly simple but, nevertheless, often perplexing to...
American couples aged 65-plus need $350,000 to cover health expenses in retirement — why it's so...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBut traditional Medicare consists of different parts, including: Part A: Covers inpatient hospital...
Medicare Advantage Boom: Soaring Costs & Unclear Quality
TheStreet.com· 2 days agoAs Medicare Advantage enrollment skyrockets, the Medicare Rights Center calls for improved data collection to ensure quality care, fair pricing, and responsible ...
Millions of Americans need drugs like Ozempic: Will it bankrupt the health care system?
Medical Xpress· 5 days ago"As important as these drugs are, they will not do any good for the millions of patients who cannot...
Here's a Little-Known Social Security Move That Can Boost Some Retirees' Benefits
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThere's a similar move you can make. Instead of requesting to cancel your retirement benefits, you...
Does BCBS offer Medicare Advantage plan for feds? An expert weighs in.
Federal Times· 2 days agoThe following is a question submitted by a Federal Times reader to columnist Kevin Moss, a senior editor at Consumers’ Checkbook and expert on federal employee health insurance plans for civil ...
9 ways for early retirees to cover health care costs
Bankrate via AOL· 6 days agoThis includes expenses such as deductibles, copays, and coinsurance. After age 65, you can use HSA funds to pay certain Medicare expenses, including ...