by Toni King | Jan 9, 2025 | Medicare Part B, Toni Says
Enroll in Medicare the Correct Way!! Dear Toni: I am retiring in February when I turn 65 and will need to enroll in Medicare Parts A and B with a Medicare Supplement and a Part D prescription drug plan. My husband, James, is 72 and has heart issues so, he enrolled in...
by Toni King | Jan 9, 2025 | Medicare, Medicare Part B, Toni Says
Losing Employer Benefits with Dental and Enrolling in Medicare…What Do I Do? Dear Toni, I will be eligible for Medicare in July and am now receiving cancer treatment. I am currently on my ex-employer’s COBRA and searching for dental care when I go on Medicare...
by Toni King | Jan 9, 2025 | Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Toni Says
What’s the difference in home health care and at-home care? Dear Toni, I need your help regarding my parents who are in their late 80s. My mother has been disabled with Parkinson’s for the past 3 years and my father has been her caretaker, but due to his recent heart...
by Toni King | Jan 9, 2025 | Enrolling in Medicare, Toni Says
What is Medicare’s General Enrollment Period? Toni: I turned 65 in June, 2 years ago and did not enroll in Medicare because I do not have any health issues. A friend advised me to enroll in Medicare during Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period. I received a letter...
by Toni King | Oct 15, 2024 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
Which Medicare Option is Right for You? Hello Toni: Thank you for teaching us the value of finding the right Medicare option for my husband Clint and me. When he retired at age 70 a few months ago, Clint was determined to go with Medicare Advantage PPO plan because it...
by Toni King | Sep 13, 2024 | Toni Says
What Life Insurance Plans Are Offered after 65? Hi Toni: You recently wrote an article explaining the hospice issues that you were experiencing regarding your mother. Please let your Toni Says Medicare column readers know other ways hospice comforts the caregiver when...
