Need Help Understanding My Medicare Options?

Dear Toni, I will be turning 65 on June 23,2013and absolutely don’t know anything about Medicare, how to apply, when to apply where to apply? How to select to what and when?? Which program is good and which one is not? I do have some health problems and am...

Need Help Picking Right Medicare Advantage Plan for Mom!!

Dear Toni:             My mother is retiring and losing her company benefits.  I need help finding a Medicare Advantage plan that can better meet her medical needs.             She receives $1,134 on her Social Security check and cannot afford to purchase a Medicare...

I Have Cancer!! Which Medicare Option is Right??

Hi Toni,             I just love your column. I am retired and turning 65, this June and have no idea what I should do?? Currently I am on a COBRA policy from my old employer.               I am a type 2 diabetic, have high cholesterol, hypertension, but my main...

Why Do I Owe $28,000…I have Medicare!!

  Toni, I am having problems with TRS/Aetna and Medicare. My wife is a retired Ft. Bend school teacher. I am retired and currently 66 years old. I am covered under her Aetna plan. When I turned 65, I enrolled in Medicare Part A only. I did not enroll in Part B...