Common Medicare Mistakes to Avoid

In a recent piece from AARP, they featured a topic titled "Common Medicare Mistakes to Avoid.”

Let’s take a look at them and be sure to give me a call if you need help avoiding them for yourself:

1. Missing the enrollment window.

2. Botching the special enrollment window.

3. Misunderstanding your job’s insurance coverage.

4. Ignoring late enrollment penalties.

5. Not fully weighing the options.

6. Delaying a Medigap purchase.

7. Not understanding all of the out-of-pocket costs.

8. Picking a plan that doesn’t have your current doctors in it.

9. Taking a drug plan that doesn’t meet your needs or cover your current prescriptions.

10. Assuming that you can’t afford Medicare.

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