by Toni King | Sep 13, 2024 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare
America…The New Medicare & You Handbook Arrives in September Toni, Recently I enrolled in Medicare and have not received my Medicare & You Handbook. I’m concerned about what I should do during the Medicare season that happens in the fall. How do I find...
by Toni King | Aug 7, 2024 | Medicare
Are You Prepared for a Life-Changing Event? Hi Toni: Recently, I had a bad car wreck and ended up with only a minor concussion from hitting the windshield. My wife was not hurt. I am 55 years old and have not thought about long-term care planning due to a life...
by Toni King | Aug 7, 2024 | Medicare, Toni Says
“Plastic Medicare Card” Scam is Exploding! Reader Alert: You may remember reading about this scam in the Toni Says column several months ago. Below is an email the Toni Says team received from a reader in Arizona just last week. Toni, I am concerned about a phone...
by Toni King | Mar 15, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
Is At-Home Recovery After a Transplant Covered by Medicare? Dear Readers: This week, I received a text message from a local Toni Says Medicare client that I would like to share with you. The text reads: Toni: I need to put together a 24/7 home care recovery...
by Toni King | Mar 15, 2024 | Medicare, Toni Says
How Do I Enroll in Medicare? Hello Toni: I am turning 65 in July and am bombarded with mail and telemarketing calls. I am not receiving Social Security and a friend who just got Medicare is receiving her Social Security check. Do I have to be receiving my...
by Toni King | Feb 13, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Part B
Terminated Medicare Part B 5 Years Ago…Now I Have a Gigantic Problem! Toni: Five years ago, when I was laid off, I enrolled in Medicare Parts A&B when I turned 65 in August. By November, I found a new job with benefits and terminated my Medicare Part B. In...