Medicare is the U.S. health insurance program for people 65 and older. Here's how to apply for Medicare and when to begin the ...

Turning 65 can be daunting in more ways than one. For many North Carolinians, the weeks before their birthday are accompanied by a deluge of advertisements and mailings for various Medicare plans. The ...

Are you planning to enroll in Medicare for the first time? Enrollment is done through Social Security, although some people with retirement or disability benefits will find themselves automatically ...

Medicare provides critical health coverage for millions of retirees, but knowing what age to apply for Medicare can help ensure that your benefits don't cost more than necessary. While you won't ...

If you have already been receiving Social Security benefits for at least four months when you turn 65, you’ll automatically ...

One drawback of Medicare Advantage over original Medicare is that plan participants are typically limited to a specific provider network. Going outside of your plan's network could mean getting less ...

When you become eligible for Medicare, you can choose to enroll in Part A only or both Part A and Part B. In both instances, you can enroll on the Social Security website. Medicare Part A covers ...