by Toni King | Sep 11, 2023 | Medicare
Can’t Afford My $660 Medicare Premium … What Do I Do? Dear Toni My Medicare begins September 1 and I have received my first bill for $660. This bill is for 4 months from September to December. I thought Medicare was a monthly premium of $164.90. If I pay the...
by Toni King | Dec 5, 2022 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Toni Says
Medicare’s Rule About Changing Your Medicare Advantage Plan After January 1st Hello Toni: I recently attended a Medicare Advantage meeting because my Medicare Supplement Plan F is costing me $260 a month and was going to join. A friend introduced me to your...
by Toni King | Oct 4, 2022 | Medicare Advantage Plans, Supplemental Plans, Toni Says
Are Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage PPO Plans the Same? Dear Toni: What is the difference between a “Medicare Supplement” and a “Medicare Advantage PPO” plan? I am turning 65 and I am being bombarded with marketing material. Friends have told me...
by Toni King | Sep 6, 2022 | Medicare, Toni Says
Does Medicare Pay for Diabetic Supplies? Dear Toni: I am diabetic and I order my diabetic supplies from a mail-order program through my employer’s benefits. Recently, I have been laid off and had to enroll in Medicare. How do I receive my diabetic supplies...
by Toni King | Aug 3, 2022 | Social Security
Social Security Disability’s Medicare Enrollment Rules Dear Toni, My husband has met his 24th month of being on Social Security Disability which qualifies him for Medicare. His disability is because of a severe case of Parkinson’s. On August1st his Medicare...