Lauren Bigham Steele
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If you are approaching retirement age, you may be wondering, does Medicare cover dental? The answer isn’t one you are hoping for—original Medicare does not...
Is Medicare Free? How Much Each Component Will Cost You in 2026
Most Americans receive a valuable present for their 65th birthday—Medicare eligibility. But some are surprised to learn that this present comes with a price tag....
What’s the Best Medigap Plan?
Medigap can seem mystifying. With 10 different Medigap plans and multiple insurers offering each of them, selecting the best of the bunch can appear challenging....
HMO vs. PPO Insurance: What’s the Difference?
When choosing your health insurance coverage each year, you often must decide between two different types—a health maintenance organization (HMO)…or a preferred provider organization (PPO)....
What’s New with Medicare for 2025
The new year means new rates and new rules for the Medicare system. If you’re enrolled in Medicare, you’re likely already aware of some of...
Medigap: What You Need to Know
Medigap is an unfamiliar and confusing topic for many of us who are approaching retirement age—but the Medigap decisions we make now could dramatically affect...
