by Matt Feret | Aug 20, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice, Service Area Reductions
In 2026, millions of people enrolled in Medicare Advantage will lose their current plan. Why? Because of something called a Medicare Service Area Reduction (SAR). That’s the technical term. What it really means for you is simple: your insurance company has decided...
by Matt Feret | Aug 20, 2025 | Medicare Part D
How Does GoodRx Work With Medicare? If you’re on Medicare and you’ve seen GoodRx ads, you might wonder: should I use a discount card at the pharmacy, or my Medicare Part D benefit? Here’s the plain-English answer: GoodRx can lower a cash price, but it does not work...
by Matt Feret | Aug 18, 2025 | Medicare Part D
If you’re on Medicare, you’ve probably asked yourself: Will my prescriptions still be covered next year? How much will I pay at the pharmacy? Let’s cut through the jargon and get right to it. Medicare Part D is the part of Medicare that covers retail prescription...
by Matt Feret | Aug 15, 2025 | Medicare Coverage
“What does Medicare actually cover if my loved one has Alzheimer’s?” That’s usually the very first question I hear after a diagnosis. And it’s a fair one. Alzheimer’s doesn’t just affect memory—it changes daily life, finances, and the type of care someone will need...
by Matt Feret | Aug 12, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice, Medicare Part D
Every fall, people shopping for Medicare Advantage or Part D drug plans run into the “Medicare Star Rating” system. It looks simple — one to five stars, just like Amazon reviews. But here’s the real question: Do these stars actually help you figure out which plan is...