If you miss key deadlines, you could have a gap in coverage ... you don’t have to sign up for Medicare when you turn 65 because the group policy pays first and Medicare pays second.

There are millions of older Americans today who get health coverage through Medicare. But choosing the ... year And of course another reason to sign up for a new Medicare plan in 2025 is if ...

Question: I got a letter from Medicare (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CMS) saying that I might need to sign up for Medicare Part B. I have coverage through my employer, so do I still need ...

First, if you didn’t enroll in Medicare when you should have and don’t qualify for a special enrollment period, you can sign ...

Once your special enrollment period begins, you have two months to sign up for Medicare Part D. If you miss this deadline, you’ll pay a cumulative 1% penalty for each month you delay signing up.

The ability to sign up for Medicare ends three months after the month you turn 65, what happens if you're late? Jae Oh, author of Maximize Your Medicare, explains the risks and penalties.

Open enrollment for the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit – also known as Medicare Part D – runs now through Dec. 31, 2007. If you did not enroll in Medicare Part D last year, or you are new ...