About 10,000 people turn 65 years old every day in the U.S—a significant birthday signaling eligibility for Medicare[1]. If ...

Older Americans have ways to protect against high out-of-pocket health care costs, but it’s important to understand the trade ...

More than 67 million people are enrolled in Medicare, the government health insurance program for adults ages 65 and older ...

But if you miss your initial Medigap open enrollment, you probably won't get the best prices, and you can be denied coverage for a preexisting condition. You might be able to change your plan without ...

Everyone is eligible for Medigap Plan G during the Medigap open enrollment period. After the open enrollment period, a plan may cost more, or an insurer may deny an application, based on a person ...

Medigap policies have an initial open enrollment period similar to original Medicare. Traditionally, Medigap plan open enrollment only occurs once per lifetime, under the following conditions ...

Once you turn 65 years old and purchase Medicare Part B, you automatically have a 6-month Medigap open enrollment period. During this period, you can sign up for the Medigap plan of your choice.

If you're on traditional Medicare, buying a supplemental “Medigap” policy may seem like a no-brainer. After all, Medigap helps pay co-payments, deductibles and other costs that Medicare doesn ...

This "birthday rule" for Medigap insurance can help participants in certain states save big money by purchasing cheaper plans ...

Under federal law, you have a 6-month Medigap open enrollment period when you turn 65 years old and enroll in Medicare Part B. You can enroll in any Medigap policy without medical underwriting ...