by Matt Feret | Jan 29, 2026 | Medicare Advantage
A $0 premium sounds like a win. And sometimes a free plan can be. But if you’re choosing a Medicare plan based on “zero premium” alone, you’re basically budgeting retirement with one eye closed. What you actually care about is this: Am I going to pay more later? Will...
by Matt Feret | Jan 15, 2026 | Medicare Advice
Most people don’t make a bad Medicare decision.They make a reasonable one—based on the information they have—at the exact moment they’re forced to choose. And here’s the part that trips people up: the decision usually doesn’t blow up right away. It works… until...
by Matt Feret | Dec 16, 2025 | Medicare Advice
If you got a letter saying your Medicare Advantage plan (or Part D plan) is ending where you live, your first thought is probably: “Am I losing coverage?” “Will my prescriptions still be covered?” or “Do I have to pick something new right now?”Good news: you’re not...
by Matt Feret | Dec 8, 2025 | Medicare Advantage
If you’re on a Medicare Advantage plan, you’re probably asking: “Did anything actually change?” Your card looks the same. The plan name didn’t change. Maybe your premium didn’t change. So it’s tempting to assume 2026 is just a repeat of last year. Here’s the problem:...
by Matt Feret | Dec 3, 2025 | Medicare Advice, Medicare Coverage
If you checked your 2026 Medicare drug costs and thought, “Why am I paying more next year? Isn’t there a cap now?”. You’re not wrong to be confused. Yes, the new Part D cap is real. Yes, it will help a lot of people.But your month-to-month prescription costs can still...