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Changes to 2022 Medicare Part D Co-Pays and Donut…Released!
Changes to 2022 Medicare Part D Co-Pays and Donut…Released! Toni: This year, the 2022 Medicare and You handbook did not include all the information regarding the Medicare Part D deductibles and “Donut Hole”. I got in the “famous” Medicare donut hole this August and do...![What is the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program?](https://tonisays.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shutterstock_322363940.jpg)
What is the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program?
What is the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program? Toni, I am a financial planner with a client who just received a bill for her mother’s Medicaid Long Term Care that was cared for at her mother’s house instead of a nursing home. Sue is now stuck with a $67,500 bill that...![Toni Says® Medicare Column Helped Me Lower My Medicare Premium!](https://tonisays.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/retired-couple-walking-around-the-town-P434E9T.gif)
Toni Says® Medicare Column Helped Me Lower My Medicare Premium!
Toni: We get your column in our local papers. From you, I learned about Social Security’s “Life Changing Event” form (SSA-44) and the ability to appeal the extra IRMMA premium we are charged. I had an unusual stock sale in 2017 that put us in the highest bracket. ...![Does Medicare Pay for 24/7 At Home Recovery After a Transplant?](https://tonisays.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/home-care.jpg)
Does Medicare Pay for 24/7 At Home Recovery After a Transplant?
Reader Alert: This week, I received a shocking text message from one of Toni Says® Medicare Supplement clients that I would like to share with the Toni Says® readers. You may never know when you or one of your family members will experience a life changing medical...![Losing Retirement Benefits…Help!!!](https://tonisays.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/RetirementPlan.jpg)