Understanding Medicare: A Comprehensive Guide

by Matt Feret | Feb 17, 2024 | Choosing a Medicare Plan, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D, Medicare Supplement

Understanding Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D: A Comprehensive Guide Hello everyone, Matt Feret here! I’ve noticed a growing trend in my inbox lately—many of you have been reaching out with questions about Medicare, inching through the nuances that I cover...

Get Your Medicare Part D Prescription Refills Before the End of The Year

by Matt Feret | Dec 21, 2022 | Choosing a Medicare Plan, Medicare, Medicare Part D

Matt,   Do I need Medicare Part D for prescriptions, or is that covered with regular Medicare? If I need Part D, how can I sign up? Lastly, when should I refill my prescriptions for next year if I’m using the Medicare Part D plan?   Archie Archie,   You...

What Do I Need to Know About the 2023 AEP?

by Matt Feret | Nov 29, 2022 | Choosing a Medicare Plan, Medicare, Medicare Premiums

Hi Matt,   I’d like to know more about the AEP. What advice or information should I know before I choose my benefits?   Eugene Hi Eugene,   The AEP begins every year on October 15 and ends on December 7. This is why your mailbox, web browsers, and TV...

How Much Does Medicare Cost?

by Matt Feret | Oct 6, 2022 | Choosing a Medicare Plan, Medicare, Medicare Premiums, Original Medicare

Matt,   I’ve been reading information online about the cost of Medicare, but the numbers seem to be all over the place! Do you have a decent estimate on how much Medicare should cost me? Thanks for your help and information on your blogs!   Benjamin J....

What Is Medicare? Can You Get Medicare Under Age 65?

by Matt Feret | Oct 5, 2022 | Choosing a Medicare Plan, Medicare

Matt,   We all know that Medicare is an insurance policy the government provides older folks, such as myself. However, I’ve also heard you can get Medicare if you’re under 65. Is that correct?   Edward S. Hi Edward,   While most Medicare applicants are...

Why Choosing the Right Medicare Insurance Plan is Important

by Matt Feret | Oct 3, 2022 | Choosing a Medicare Plan, Medicare Advice, Medicare Supplement, Original Medicare

Matt,   I’m eligible for Medicare soon and I’ve heard that, depending on the Medicare insurance option that you choose, you could pay little-to-nothing for healthcare or be exposed to large out-of-pocket costs. Do you have an example of this? By the way, I’ve...