If you have a healthcare plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace and you’re nearing 65 years old, it’s time to start thinking about Medicare.

AARP's Medicare Question and Answer Tool provides you with fast access to the answers you have about how the program works.

A Medigap plan, also known as a Medicare supplement plan, picks up the slack for health care expenses not covered by original Medicare, such as co-payments, deductibles and coinsurance. Read on to ...

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Most Americans know they will begin collecting Social Security benefits and enrolling in Medicare when they retire. But many ...

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The 9.6 million Tricare beneficiaries have seen various changes in the Department of Defense health care program.

Women between the ages of 50 and 64 were twice as likely as men in the same age group to say they had to borrow (12% vs. 6%).

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