Managing Your Medicare

An insider's guide to maximizing benefits and lowering costs

Monday, October 13, 2014

The Part D Low Income Subsidy (“Extra Help”) in 2015

Requirements to Become Eligible for Extra Help This reviews the two main requirements for the Part D low income subsidy (LIS), ...

Thursday, October 9, 2014

PART D FOR 2015

Get Ready Now for Medicare Open Enrollment - Part D Changes for 2015 It’s less than two weeks to Medicare Open Enrollment, so it’s ti...

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Changes in Medicare Deductibles, Premiums, etc. for 2014 - Parts B, A, C, D

Part B Most of the Medicare annual change amounts have been released for 2014, and the good news is that the Part B premium and deduc...

Thursday, October 3, 2013

The Part D Low Income Subsidy (“Extra Help”) in 2014

Requirements to Become Eligible for Extra Help This reviews the two main requirements for the Part D low income subsidy (LIS), that is, ...

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Get Ready Now for Medicare Open Enrollment - Part D Changes for 2014

It’s less than two weeks to Medicare Open Enrollment, so it’s time for you to get familiar with what will change in 2014 and what you n...

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About the Author: Atlanta, GA, United States; George Jacobs is a retired Federal employee who worked for the Social Security Administration and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for over 30 years. Since retiring he has volunteered as a Medicare beneficiary counselor. He sits on the boards of two companies which perform services under Federal contracts for the Medicare Program. He currently resides in Atlanta, GA and is a volunteer counselor for Medicare.

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