A Plain English explanation of why Medicare can (and should) grab part of your worker’s comp or court settlement . . . and what to do about it! Give me five minutes! I proudly told my 94 year-old Mom … [Read more...]
Getting Through The Part A Part B Part C Part D (whew) Enrollment Phase
What do Halloween and Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Periods have in common? A. They both are spooky. B. They happen at about the same time. C. They leave many people in the dark. D. … [Read more...]
CASH-IN A BIG IRA AND PAY BIG MEDICARE PREMIUMS
What does cashing in an IRA, or perhaps converting to a Roth IRA, have to do with Medicare premiums? Maybe a lot . . . a lot of your money. Occasionally a person going into a nursing home may … [Read more...]
BUSTING THE MEDICARE “PLATEAU” MYTH
I could retire if I had a dollar (better make it five dollars) for every client who had been told she would not qualify for further Medicare nursing home coverage because she was no longer improving … [Read more...]
More on Medicare Advantage Plans – Coastal Senior, September 2007
Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical published in Savannah, Georgia and circulated throughout the Georgia and South Carolina low country. Bob Mason is its legal columnist. In case you missed my … [Read more...]