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Latest coverage, analysis, and updates.
Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans: Medicare & Medicaid
Learn how Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans coordinate Medicare and Medicaid benefits, cut costs, and add extra coverage. Compare plans and get guidance.
July 3, 2026
Medicare Card Replacement
Lost your Medicare card? How to get a free replacement online, by phone, or by mail in 2026, when it arrives, and what to do for appointments while you wait.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Medicaid — Dual Eligible
Some seniors qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid. Here is what dual eligibility covers in 2026, how the programs coordinate, and how to apply if you qualify.
May 20, 2026
Medicare Scams to Avoid
Common Medicare scams seniors face during AEP and year-round in 2026. The red flags, the rules agents must follow, and how to report fraud before losing money.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Social Security
How Social Security auto-enrolls you in Medicare, how Part B premiums come out of your check in 2026, and what changes if you delay either one. Retiree guide.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Veterans (VA) Benefits
How Medicare works alongside VA health care, TRICARE for Life, and CHAMPVA. When veterans still need Part B in 2026, and how to avoid coverage gaps after 65.
May 20, 2026
Medicare Coverage Gaps
Original Medicare leaves real gaps: dental, vision, hearing, long-term care, 20% coinsurance with no cap. The three main ways seniors plug them in 2026 inside.
May 20, 2026
Dental, Vision, Hearing
Original Medicare does not cover routine dental, vision, or hearing. Here is how seniors fill that gap in 2026: Advantage extras, standalone plans, discounts.
May 20, 2026
Medicare and Employer Coverage
Working past 65? How Medicare coordinates with employer health insurance, when you can safely delay Part B in 2026, and how to avoid the lifetime late penalty.
May 20, 2026