Monday, October 19, 2026
Medicare Savings Programs Can Pay the Part B Premium. Advocates Say Too Few People Use Them
Medicare Savings Programs can pay the Part B premium for people with limited income, and the most generous one also covers...
Read on Medicare Report (opens in a new tab)Monday, October 19, 2026
Medicare’s Drug Cap Rises to $2,400 in 2027. Here’s How the Monthly Payment Option Works
In 2027, the most anyone in a Part D plan pays out of pocket for covered drugs is $2,400, up from...
Read on Medicare Report (opens in a new tab)Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Thursday: What’s Changing in 2027 Drug Coverage and Advantage Plans
Medicare Open Enrollment begins Thursday, October 15, with a higher Part D spending cap, a lower projected average Medicare Advantage premium,...
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That Medicare Letter You Received Could Affect Your 2027 Coverage — Here's What to Look For
Medicare beneficiaries should review their Annual Notice of Change before Open Enrollment begins October 15. Changes to premiums, prescription drug coverage,...
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Thursday, October 1, 2026
Military Veterans, the VA, Medicare, and Social Security
It’s hard to find someone who doesn’t personally know, or is related to, a veteran of the U.S. Military. By some...
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2027 Medicare Advantage Premiums Are Expected to Drop — Here’s What Beneficiaries Should Know
CMS says average Medicare Advantage premiums are expected to decline in 2027, but individual plans can still change costs, benefits, drug...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Ways to Stretch Your Retirement Income: Senior Discounts and Savings You May Be Missing
Retirement should be a time to enjoy the life you've worked hard to build. But with the rising costs of groceries,...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Why You Keep Waking Up at 3 A.M. After 50—and How Poor Sleep Affects Your Health
You fall asleep without much trouble, but suddenly you’re wide awake at 2:30 or 3:00 in the morning. You look at...
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Medicare Ending a Premium Support Program a Year Early — Here’s What That Means for Your 2027 Drug Costs
(Source: CMS.gov, KFF, Center for Medicare Advocacy) Medicare is winding down a program that’s been quietly helping keep prescription drug
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