If you want to enroll in Medicare Part B, you can do so when you first become eligible for Medicare via the Social Security Administration (SSA) website. This is the quickest sign-up option.

Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period is underway through Dec. 7, 2024. This is an annual opportunity for people with Medicare to review their coverage and, if needed, make changes to their plans. If you ...

Medicare is the U.S. health insurance program for people 65 years old or older or with certain health conditions. Applying for Medicare can seem like a rite of passage or a benchmark in a lifetime.

Approaching 65 can come with big questions about Medicare -- what to sign up for, when to sign up and what to expect.

I did everything I was instructed to do and then found out that I couldn't sign up for Medicare coverage online if I wasn't already receiving Social Security. I had to call the toll-free number.

If you’re over 65 and still working, and you are currently covered by an employer health insurance plan (through you or your spouse), it may make sense to sign up for Medicare now. But, as long as you ...

Many Americans choose to retire overseas – for the warmer weather, the lower cost of living or the new cultural experience. If that describes you, you might be wondering how living overseas affects ...

Medicare Part B is medical insurance. Original Medicare forms when combining Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B. People often enroll in Part A and Part B together when they first become eligible ...