by Toni King | Dec 4, 2012 | Toni Says
Toni, Please give me some advice because I am having some financial problems. I am concerned that I will get into the Donut Hole. I only receive about $1,050.00 income from my social security check. The Medicare Part B premium has reduced my SS check by...
by Toni King | Nov 11, 2012 | Original Medicare, Toni Says
Dear Toni, I will be turning 65 on January 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...
by Toni King | Nov 11, 2012 | Social Security, Toni Says
Toni: I have a question regarding Medicare versus Medicaid. It is a question that I have not been able to get an answer to from any resource. I am 58 years old and in April of 2010, I was diagnosed with stage IIIA metastatic breast cancer. I...
by Toni King | Nov 1, 2012 | Toni Says
Toni: I suspect you have had a number of questions regarding what is the best course for a Texas retired teacher (with expensive medical costs) and spouse to select between two alternatives; a new PPO Medicare Advantage plan or keeping the old plan at a slight...
by Toni King | Oct 21, 2012 | Toni Says
Toni: Last year, I made a big mistake and changed to a Medicare Advantage HMO from my Medicare Supplement and I want out!! I cannot even get a MRI with this company. I am in Galveston County and most of the doctors are not accepting these plans. What can...
by Toni King | Oct 21, 2012 | Toni Says
Toni: This year, my mother got into the “donut hole” in September. It has financially devastated her and she almost stopped taking her prescriptions. She can afford her co pays of $80.00 per month, but it shows on her statement that the true...