by Toni King | Aug 3, 2021 | Medicare, Medicare Part B, Toni Says
Why Is My Medicare Premium An Extra $471? Toni: My husband, John and I need your guidance because I believe I have made a mistake enrolling in Medicare. Last year, John was laid off due to COVID-19 and has lost his employer health insurance and so I have enrolled in...
by Toni King | Aug 3, 2021 | Medicare, Medicare Part B
Not Knowing Medicare Rules Costs Americans Millions! Toni: In 2019, we sold our house to move into a senior community. Now, both of our Part B premiums have increased drastically in 2021 from around $145 a month to over $475 for Part B and an additional increase for...
by Toni King | Jun 24, 2021 | Long-Term Care, Medicare, Medicare Part B, Toni Says
Why Did COBRA Cost Me $40K in Medical Expenses? Reader Alert: Many employer benefit group plans terminate the day you are no longer working full-time. Explore employer group medical plan rules and options with Medicare if you or your spouse are 65 or older....
by Toni King | Jun 8, 2021 | Medicare Part B
Self Employed…Should I Enroll in Medicare Part B?? Hello Toni: I need your help about enrolling in Part B or delaying it. I am self-employed with no employees, turning 65 with an individual Blue Cross/Blue Shield health plan that covers me and my wife. I have been...
by Toni King | Jun 8, 2021 | Medicare, Medicare Part B, Medicare Part D
Medicare and Traveling the US? Toni: I have retired effective 1 and now my wife and I are going to travel the US in the new Winnebago that is sitting in my driveway. I am having a hard time trying to sign up for Medicare since I turn 65 in and really do not know what...
by Toni King | Jul 1, 2020 | Medicare Part B, Original Medicare, Toni Says
Why is My Medicare Part B Premium Over $400 Monthly…I Was Laid Off! Dear Toni: Been reading your articles regarding COVID-19, being laid off, and enrolling in Medicare properly. I have not read an article on how to lower the premium if you are not making the...
