The 'Rule of $1 More' explains how to plan for critical retirement thresholds. Because "you don't want to step off a cliff ...

As President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill Act has finally passed through Congress, it has drawn heavy criticism from ...

If there's one expense that tends to increase among retirees, it's healthcare. Fidelity puts the average cost of it in ...

There is a process for leaving employer group health plans, whether you are the employee or the covered spouse, and enrolling ...

Signing up for Medicare can be complicated, and mistakes can be costly. Let's demystify these five Medicare myths to avoid ...

Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare when they turned ...

Many adults approaching retirement expect that Medicare will pay for nursing care in the event of disability. It won't.

One of the biggest concerns about early retirement is how to afford healthcare without an employer-sponsored plan. It’s a valid worry, health insurance in the U.S. isn’t cheap, and medical costs can ...

To enroll a parent in Medicare by phone, a person can call 800-772-1213 and explain that they would like to register their parents for Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, or both.

Medicare has different enrollment periods throughout the year, where beneficiaries can join, drop, or switch insurance plans. For most people, the Medicare initial enrollment period (IEP) is their ...

Before enrolling in Medicare, it is worth learning how the health program works. This can help avoid errors, such as missing enrollment periods, overlooking costs, and choosing unsuitable plans ...

Medicare itself suggests reaching out to the employer’s benefits department to confirm you are appropriately covered and can delay your application. Let’s hope that by now your employer’s ...