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Medicare Advantage part C plans vs. Medicare and a supplement; buyer beware.

Medicare Advantage part C plans vs. Medicare and a supplement; buyer beware. You have finally reached the age of 65 and are now enrolled in Medicare; is there a better option? Medicare was developed in 1965 and signed into law by Lyndon B Johnson as a way to help pay for the medical needs of those reaching retirement age as well as those with disabilities. Medicare Part A is free and is designed to cover hospital stays over 72 hours as well as some skilled nursing care. Medicare Part B is not free, but the monthly premium is subsidized and Read More »