by Toni King | Oct 5, 2013 | Toni Says
Hello Toni: With the government shut down, how do I enroll in Medicare? I am sure the Social Security office is a nightmare. Is there an easier way to do this without standing in line for hours? Neil from Sugar Land Good day Neil: With the government shutdown, many...
by Toni King | Sep 30, 2013 | Toni Says
Dear Toni: “I turned 65 in Feb and did not enroll in a Part D, Prescription Drug plan. I’ve been told that I have to wait until Medicare’s Open Enrollment time to enroll in a Part D Prescription drug plan and even a Medicare Advantage plan. I thought I could...
by Toni King | Sep 27, 2013 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
Reader Alert: 2 weeks to October 15th… Medicare’s open enrollment begins… Dear Toni: What, if any, is the difference between “advantage” and “supplement”? And can you explain how Obamacare is affecting these plans. Thanks, Joseph Well Joseph:...
by Toni King | Sep 20, 2013 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
Reader Alert: 4 weeks to October 15th…Medicare’s Open Enrollment Countdown begins… Correction on article from last week-Companies Not Covering Retirees Effective January 1, 2013, I mentioned that TRS was one of the retiree groups not covering retirees...
by Toni King | Sep 11, 2013 | Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
Help Toni: I am so nervous over what is happening with my late husband’s retirement benefits. He worked for IBM and they are cancelling his retiree Medicare coverage which I am covered with. What do I do NOW?? I am a 73year old female who has never purchased...
by Toni King | Sep 5, 2013 | Toni Says
Reader Alert: 6 weeks to October 15th…Medicare’s Open Enrollment Hello Toni: This week you spoke to our AARP group and I am very concerned about a phone call I received yesterday from a representative from Medicare calling me asking all types of personal...