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CMS Releases 2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D Costs

Each year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases the expected average for privately offered Medicare plans like Medicare...

Can You Keep Your Medicare Plan Each Year?

The Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) is a great time to look at your Medicare insurance plan and the options available to you. If you’re enrolled in...

Medicareful Travel: Senior Trip to Lucerne

Those who have lived in, visited, or seen the landscapes of Switzerland will know it is one of the most naturally beautiful places on Earth. It’s a...

Is Expensive Cookware Worth It?

Next time you find yourself shopping for kitchenware, you’ll quickly be bombarded by different brands at different price points. You’ll see some...

The Drug Prices Medicare Can Directly Negotiate

When the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was signed into law, it gave Medicare the novel ability to negotiate directly with manufacturers on...

Does Medicare Ever Cover Cosmetic Surgery?

Cosmetic surgery is a multi-billion dollar industry, with some surgeries costing thousands of dollars per procedure. There are many reasons why you...

Medicareful Travel: Senior Trip to Barcelona

Barcelona has this reputation as a glamorous, beautiful, fun destination to visit. The name conjures images of tapas by a sunny beach, a leafy...

How Does COBRA Work with Medicare?

Americans are working later in life. It’s possible you’ll still be working when you become eligible for Medicare, increasing the chance that you...

Different Ways Medicare Can Cover Drug Costs

If we know one thing about prescription drugs, they can be expensive. But they’re also often critical to your health, whether they’re for the...

All About Enrolling in Social Security

Social Security is the bedrock of many Americans’ retirement plans. It’s the reliable source of income that can supplement or be the primary...

Medicareful Travel: Senior Trip to the Madrid

We love traveling at Medicareful Living. It can expand your perspective, keep you learning and active, and create memories that last a lifetime....

Does Medicare Cover Open-Heart Surgery?

Did you know that, each year, over two million people worldwide undergo open-heart surgery? This common and incredibly invasive surgery can require...

Exercise Tips for Summer

Summer is one of the most ideal times of year to exercise outside. The days are longer and the weather is warmer. Whether you’re gardening, hiking,...

Medicareful Travel: Senior Trip to Lisbon