Dear Toni: I turned 65 in February and did not enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan. I have been told that I must wait until October for Medicare’s enrollment time. I need help now because I ...

During the Medicare open enrollment period (OEP) every fall, a person can enroll in, change, or drop Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Part D plans. A person can start Medicare enrollment at ...

Each year, Medicare beneficiaries are given the opportunity to select a new plan for the upcoming year during the Open Enrollment Period. This year, Open Enrollment begins on October 15 and will run ...

March 31 is a crucial deadline for millions of seniors in the U.S. to make essential changes to their Medicare plans. Missing ...

If you missed Medicare open enrollment, breathe. Yes, December 7 was the deadline, but all is not lost. Depending on your coverage or why you missed the deadline, you may still have the opportunity to ...

Medicare Annual Enrollment Period for Part D and Medicare Advantage plans is Oct. 15 through Dec. 7 with coverage beginning Jan. 1. This is an opportunity for you to shop around for a plan that will ...

Toni King has authored several books on the subject of Medicare and has appeared regularly as a guest on the American Family Radio Network. I turned 65 in February and did not enroll in a Medicare ...

You can sign up for a Medicare Part D drug plan when initially eligible for Original Medicare. There’s a 3-month period starting when your Medicare parts A and B become active. During this time, you ...

The Medicare initial enrollment period (IEP) is the first time you can enroll in Medicare. If you miss your IEP, you can still enroll in Medicare but may need to pay late enrollment penalties. The IEP ...

Dear Toni: I'm stressed about what I need to do to enroll in Medicare because I am working part-time with no benefits, only individual health insurance. I turn 65 in November and need my Medicare and ...