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Remember to always have Part B in place when leaving your job or losing company benefits. There might not be a second chance.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – You’ve probably seen the headlines, maybe your inbox is full of emails about the annual enrollment period for Medicare. HAP is a Michigan-based health insurer that can ...

Various organizations can help people navigate the Medicare enrollment process, including SHIP, the CMS, and the SSA. Navigating the Medicare system and enrolling in the right plans at the right time ...

DALLAS — Medicare open enrollment is back. And it can be confusing, so let’s start super simple. Open enrollment is now to December 7th, unless you turn 65 after that and before the next open ...

Learn about 9 Medicare mistakes that can drain your retirement savings, raise healthcare costs, and hurt your coverage ...

Don't miss what could be your last opportunity to elect new Medicare coverage for 2026.

The Medicare initial enrollment period (IEP) is the first time you can enroll in Medicare. If you miss your IEP, you can still enroll in Medicare but may need to pay late enrollment penalties. The IEP ...