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The Only State With No Medicare Advantage: Inside Alaska's Health Care Defiance
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (428+ words) While the Lower 48 shift to private plans, Alaska is proving that original Medicare can still deliver high-quality care at the edge of the world. There were attempts in 2022 and 2023 to introduce individual plans in certain zip codes, but they were…...
Regret Your Move to Medicare Advantage? Two 'Safety Nets' Can Help: But Act Fast
3+ week, 3+ day ago (838+ words) Discover the federal protections (one expires on April 1) and state-level hurdles you'll face when switching from Medicare Advantage back to original Medicare. However, once that 12-month clock expires, the path back to original Medicare becomes significantly more treacherous in most…...
Feeling Frustrated With Your Medicare Advantage Plan? You're Not Alone " Member Trust Is Falling
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (355+ words) Satisfaction with Medicare Advantage plans dropped last year, with overall satisfaction among members declining amid a drop in trust and policy changes. Sent five days a week Kiplinger A Step Ahead Sent twice a week Sent weekly for six weeks…...
How Medicare Advantage Soaks Taxpayers " and Retirees
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (342+ words) With private insurers set to receive $1. 2 trillion in excess payments by 2036, retirees may soon face a reckoning over costs and coverage. The latest comes from the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, which projects $1. 2 trillion in overpayments over the…...
It's Time to Bust These 3 Long-Term Care Myths (and Face Some Uncomfortable Truths)
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1231+ words) None of us wants to think we'll need long-term care when we get older, but the odds are roughly even that we will. Which is all the more reason to understand the realities of LTC and how to pay for…...
Social Security Break-Even Math Is Helpful, But Don't Let It Dictate When You'll File
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1800+ words) Your Social Security break-even age can tell you how long you'd need to live for delaying to pay off. But it should never be the sole basis for deciding when to claim. Here's why. Profit and prosper with the best…...
Your Adult Kids Are Doing Fine. Is It Time To Spend Some of Their Inheritance?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1117+ words) If your kids are successful, do they need an inheritance? Ask yourself these four questions before passing down another dollar. Profit and prosper with the best of Kiplinger's advice on investing, taxes, retirement, personal finance and much more delivered daily....
What Not to Do After Inheriting Wealth: 4 Mistakes That Could Cost You Everything
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (913+ words) Gen X and Millennials are expected to receive trillions of dollars in inheritance in coming decades. Unless it's managed properly, the money could slip through their fingers. Financial windfalls are a dangerous blessing. A settlement, lottery winnings or an inheritance…...
Control vs Protection Quiz: Which Trust Do You Need?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (337+ words) Take this simple quiz to discover whether a revocable or irrevocable trust should be the cornerstone of your estate plan. Do you want an estate plan that prioritizes flexibility, probate avoidance and keeps you in charge? Or one that focuses…...
'Boomer Candy' Investments Might Seem Sweet, But They Can Have a Sour Aftertaste
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (932+ words) Products such as index annuities, structured notes and buffered ETFs might seem appealing because of their promised upside and limited downside, but sometimes they can rob you of flexibility and trap your capital. In the past decade, Wall Street has…...