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Many adults approaching retirement expect that Medicare will pay for nursing care in the event of disability. It won't.
People who have group health insurance when they become eligible for Medicare sometimes find themselves on the hook for their medical bills because their group plan stops paying.
While Medicare is not mandatory, it can be difficult to avoid it. If you refuse Medicare completely, you may lose your Social Security or Railroad Retirement Board benefits. Learn more.
Q: I am receiving several calls every day about Medicare sign up. Wednesday night they called at least four times within the hour. I have asked them to stop calling ...
Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare upon turning 65 because they had group health coverage.
A person can sign up for Medicare parts A and B online when they turn 65. To apply online, a person will need to visit the Social Security Administration’s website to start the process.
People who have group health insurance when they become eligible for Medicare sometimes find themselves on the hook for their medical bills.
Learn about the benefits that become permanent features of Medicare in 2026 and other changes as they are released.
Dear Toni: I am an American turning 65 in September and am confused about my Medicare decision. I don’t know where to start or what to do.
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