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Lawmakers promise to stop kicking the can on Medicare solvency
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 19 hours agoThe House Budget Committee met Thursday and said they’d take action to restore Medicare’s financial...
Ask Kevin: Due to income, Medicare payment is high. Should I keep it?
Federal Times· 15 hours agoMy husband is 80 and is also covered under my FEHB insurance. Due to our income, our Medicare payments will be very high: more than $12,000 per year for the two of us. Is ...
The Unfortunate Truth About Claiming Social Security at Age 70
The Motley Fool via AOL· 6 days agoMedicare Part B premiums start at $174.70 in 2024, but they climb much higher if your income exceeds...
Savvy Senior: Can you stop and restart Social Security benefits?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 2 days agoNormally, Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70 per month in 2024 for most beneficiaries) are deducted...
Under the Dome: 25% of NC school districts disregard state school calendar law
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt’s too early to tell whether Wolfe’s ruling will stop defiance of the state school calendar law....
Is long-term care insurance worth buying in your 80s?
CBS News· 4 days agoSince premiums typically rise with age, long-term care insurance can be expensive late in life. Then...
Ask Kevin: I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Can I switch back?
Federal Times· 5 days agoTimes reader to columnist Kevin Moss, a senior editor at Consumers’ Checkbook and expert on federal employee health insurance plans for civil servants, retirees and their families. When I retired ...
Have Good Health Insurance? Too Bad. You Could Still Get A $250,000 Bill
Forbes· 24 hours agoFormer United States Surgeon General Jerome Adams recently tweeted his disbelief at being charged...
How A QCD Can Get You Bigger Tax Savings On Charitable Donations
Forbes· 5 days agoThis extra $100,000 of realized income increased their Medicare premiums and pushed other income...
Ask Kevin: What can a Medicare Advantage plan do for someone in IRMAA?
Federal Times· 3 days agoAre there significant costs that Medicare Advantage plus VA covers that is significantly better than FEHB plus VA coverage? The only thing I could think of is perhaps outpatient ...