by Healthcare Educators Team
If you have a health savings account (HSA) and you’re turning 65, beware. Although HSAs are often used for retirement savings purposes, Medicare enrollees cannot contribute to HSAs. Here’s what you need to know about enrolling in Medicare and using your HSA. HSAs –...
by Healthcare Educators Team
Do you need some extra help? Low Income Subsidies (LIS), also called Extra Help, are available to help qualifying Medicare beneficiaries afford the costs of prescription drugs. To qualify for Extra Help, you need to meet the LIS resource limits. The LIS resource...
by Healthcare Educators Team
It’s no secret that prescription drugs can get expensive. To ensure that you can afford your medicine, it’s important to pick the right insurance coverage for your unique needs. When comparing Medicare plans, you can do this by creating a drug list in the Medicare...
by Healthcare Educators Team
As you know, prescription drugs are expensive. If you’re over 65 or you have a qualifying condition, however, you can get some help with that. Thanks to Medicare Part D, some of your medications may be paid for. Medicare Part D plans, like any other part of...
by Healthcare Educators Team
When you turn 65, you become eligible for Medicare. While many people enroll right away to get their benefits and to avoid late penalties, some people have other insurance options. If your spouse has insurance through work, you may be wondering whether you should stay...
