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By William Lewkowski December 15, 2025
With rising deductibles and soaring medical inflation, even strong health insurance may not be enough. Learn how supplemental plans can help protect your finances in 2026.
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By William Lewkowski December 8, 2025
New Medicare coverage starts January 1—are you ready? Whether you changed plans or not, follow these seven essential steps to avoid coverage hiccups, prescription issues, or surprise bills in the new year.
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By William Lewkowski October 31, 2025
Why skip vision and dental coverage? Learn how routine eye exams and cleanings are crucial for detecting serious health conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
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By William Lewkowski October 25, 2025
Snowbird? Learn how Original Medicare, Medigap, and Medicare Advantage plans cover you when you split time between two states. Get tips for Part D and network coverage.
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By William Lewkowski October 20, 2025
Major Medicare Part D changes arrive in 2026: a $2,100 out-of-pocket cap, new negotiated drug prices (including Eliquis & Jardiance), and the option for monthly payments.
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By William Lewkowski October 15, 2025
Learn the difference between long-term care and assisted living. Find out which costs Medicare does and doesn't cover, and why planning ahead for custodial care is essential.
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By William Lewkowski September 26, 2025
Get your Medicare Advantage Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) and learn what to look for. Use this guide to understand your plan's changes and make informed choices for next year's coverage.
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By William Lewkowski September 22, 2025
Don't Ignore Your ACA Marketplace Renewal Notice. Your ACA health plan renewal notice is heading your way. Learn what this key document means for your coverage and costs, and find out what to do before Open Enrollment begins.
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By William Lewkowski September 22, 2025
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) is coming. Learn what AEP is, key dates for 2026, and how to prepare now to ensure your Medicare plan fits your health and financial needs.
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