by Toni King | Aug 4, 2015 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, Original Medicare, Toni Says
Not Understanding Medicare Part A and HSA Can Be Costly Hi Toni: I am 65 almost 66, “still working” and covered entirely by my company with a HSA insurance plan. I put about $5,000 per year into a tax-sheltered account for medical expenses. When I went to the SS...
by Toni King | Jun 24, 2015 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, retirement, Self Employed
Good Day, Toni: We saw your answer about Medicare Part B in an article online and our situation is different. My wife and I have recently turned 65, me this May and Carol July 8th. We have signed up for Medicare Part A only. I retired 2 years ago with fantastic...
by Toni King | Apr 13, 2015 | Medicare, Original Medicare, Supplemental Plans
Hi Toni: I have Original Medicare and a Medicare Supplement Plan F. No problem in the past filing with Medicare, but beginning January 1st, my neurologist has changed how he bills Medicare. He is a small office and said that because of the amount of paperwork, he is...
by Toni King | Mar 29, 2015 | Medicare, Original Medicare, retirement
Help Toni: I am so nervous over what is happening with my late husband’s retirement benefits. He worked for Schlumberger and they are cancelling his retiree Medicare coverage that I am covered with. What do I do NOW?? I am a 73year old female who has never purchased...
by Toni King | Mar 29, 2015 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare
Dear Toni: I’m concerned about changing our Medicare Supplement plan that we have had for about 2 years, since we first got on Medicare. We received a pretty good rate increase in November of 2014 and I now have a new rate increase for this May 1st. I...
by Toni King | Mar 21, 2015 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, Original Medicare, Social Security
With 10,000 Baby Boomers turning 65 everyday for the next 18 years, enrolling in Medicare can be very confusing! Most people think that when they turn 65, a magical switch is turned on and poof you are automatically on Medicare! Medicare changed the rules during the...