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7 Things Medicare Doesn't Cover
Healthy Living on a Budget Medicare Part A and Part B leave gaps in your healthcare coverage. But Medicare Advantage has problems, too.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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11 Things You Need to Know About Medicare
Medicare There's Medicare Part A, Part B, Part D, Medigap plans, Medicare Advantage plans and so on. We sort out the confusion about signing up for Medicare — and much more.
By Catherine Siskos Last updated
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10 Things To Know for Medicare Open Enrollment
Medicare open enrollment started on October 15. Here's what to sign up for and what to avoid.
By Elaine Silvestrini Last updated
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Here are the 2025 income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) income brackets and surcharge amounts.
Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income.
By Donna LeValley Published
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Here Is How Much You'll Pay for Medicare Premiums and Deductibles in 2025
Medicare premiums for 2025, and the cost of Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B and Part D premiums and deductibles, have gone up. Here is how much you'll pay in 2025.
By Donna LeValley Published
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Election Poll Surprise Driven In Part by 65+ Female Voters
J. Ann Selzer pointed to voters aged 65+, and female voters in particular, as an explanation for the surprising presidential election poll results.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Medicare Drug Plans Are Getting Better Next Year. Some Will Also Cost More.
Upcoming changes to the Part D drug benefit, including a $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket medication, will benefit millions of Americans. But higher premiums may also be on the way
By Susan Jaffe | KFF Health News Published
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What Could a Trump Presidency Mean For Social Security and Medicare?
Kiplinger looks at Donald Trump's stances on Social Security and Medicare, including what he did as president.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated
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What Could a Harris Presidency Mean For Social Security and Medicare?
A look at Kamala Harris' stances on Social Security and Medicare, including her history with the programs.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated