As the U.S. government remains in the midst of a shutdown, many Medicare beneficiaries have been grappling with frustrating issues while attempting to use the Medicare Plan Finder. These problems, ...

In 2019, an updated Medicare Plan Finder made its debut. Heralding its arrival, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it would “provide a personalized experience through a mobile ...

Dear Readers: Get ready for the phone calls. I’m not referring to annoying political calls, but the Medicare Open Enrollment calls, mostly scams. Oh, and mail, too. Remember to sign up for your chosen ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What’s the easiest way to compare Medicare Part D prescription drug plans? My Part D premium is increasing again in 2025, so I would like to use the open enrollment period to find ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What does Medicare factor into its star rating system? I need to find a new Medicare plan during the open enrollment period and want to get it right this time. — Medicare Shopper ...

A person can determine their Medicare coverage by checking their Original Medicare card or separate cards for Medicare Advantage, Part D, or Medigap. They can also log into Medicare.gov. Understanding ...

It’s open enrollment season for Medicare Advantage, when people can sign up for a new plan or switch to original Medicare through March 31. But here's what you should know if you plan to get a ...

This article explains the main differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage in 2026 to help retirees choose ...