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Close the Social Security Claiming Delay Medicare Trap: Hearing Witness to Congress
By Allison BellA Medicare enrollee advocate says many who put off retiring end up paying much higher Medicare Part B premiums.
January 02, 2020
Insurers Can Offer Biometric Wearables Without 'Rebating': ConnecticutAndrew Mais says an insurer can provide a device without mentioning the device in the policy.
January 02, 2020
Washington State Acts Against 2 Non-ACA Health PlayersOne, Health Insurance Innovations, has already announced a pivot toward the Medicare plan market.
January 02, 2020
10 Best Foreign Countries for Retirement: 2020International Living ranked the countries based on costs, quality-of-life data and their staff's experiences.
January 02, 2020
The New MACRA Medigap Deductible Rules Are HereConsumers will have to pay the $198 Medicare Part B deductible themselves — except that many won't.
January 01, 2020
The 2020 Life, Health and Annuity PlannerKeep in mind that the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak is chewing holes in this schedule.
December 31, 2019
The Past, for AgentsHere's a look at the stories that were hot in 2019, 2010, and 1920.
December 31, 2019
Don't Forget: Your Clients' Social Security Benefits Are TaxedMany recipients are subject to taxation of their benefits because they were never indexed to inflation.