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5 Changes to Medicare from the Inflation Reduction Act

September 14th, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, recently enacted into law, will bring sweeping financial reforms to make life more affordable for the everyday American. One of the largest federal programs affected by this legislation is Medicare. Whether you’re about to turn 65, or already have Medicare, you may be wondering: How will the Inflation Reduction …

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Should You Enroll in Medicare or Stay on Your Employer’s Plan?

October 30th, 2019

In 2024, the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that 65-69-year-olds will make up 36% of the workforce. Since most Americans with health insurance receive coverage through their employer, workers approaching 65 must choose between remaining on their employer’s plan or enrolling in Medicare. This is a highly individual decision, with many variables at play. When …

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Four Money Moves to Make This Fall

October 23rd, 2019

1. Max Out Your Contributions There’s still time to max out the contributions on your retirement account. Making the maximum contribution to your IRA or 401(k) boosts savings and reduces your taxable income. In 2019, contribution limits increased to $19,000 for 401(k)s and $6,000 for IRAs and Roth IRAs. If you’re over 50, you can …

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What is a Medicare Supplement?

September 28th, 2018

A Medicare Supplement, or Medigap policy, is an insurance policy sold by private insurance companies that can help you pay out-of-pocket costs that Medicare Parts A and B do not cover. Medicare Supplements are identified by the letters A through N, and are standardized by federal regulation across different insurance companies. This means that a …

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5 Changes to Medicare from the Inflation Reduction Act

Should You Enroll in Medicare or Stay on Your Employer’s Plan?

Four Money Moves to Make This Fall

What is a Medicare Supplement?

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