by Matt Feret | Mar 15, 2025 | Medicare Advice, Social Security
Enrolling in Medicare when you’re receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) comes with its own set of rules and timelines. Let’s explore how and when to enroll in Medicare if you’re on SSDI to ensure you get the coverage you need....
by Matt Feret | Jan 15, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice
Several insurers made the decision to exit the Medicare Advantage market in 2025 due to various financial pressures and changes in reimbursement rates. Here are some of the major exits: Aetna: Exited several counties and is expected to lose up to 10% of its Medicare...
by Matt Feret | Feb 21, 2024 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice
Welcome, my friends! I’m Matt Feret, and if there’s one thing my inbox is full of, it’s heartfelt questions from many of you feeling anchored down by your current Medicare Advantage plans. You want to navigate these waters confidently, seeking...
by Matt Feret | Jan 2, 2024 | Medicare Advice, Original Medicare
*Updated 1/2/24 Medicare Part B – How to Defer or Decline Until You’re Ready Working past age 65? Have a spouse on your health insurance that isn’t 65 yet? If you’re deferring Part B for any reason, when you eventually do sign up for Medicare Part...
by Matt Feret | Jun 24, 2023 | Medicare Advice, Original Medicare
Matt, My husband and I are finally taking a trip we’ve talked about for years, a Caribbean cruise. There will be port calls in the Bahamas, the Virgin Islands, St. Vincent, St. Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago. How does Medicare work if we have an emergency at sea or in...
