Go to www.ssa.gov/benefits/medicare and select “Sign up for Medicare.” Or, call 800-633-4227. Although there’s no firm ...

The process can be confusing for those who are about to turn 65, or already have. Here’s a general guide from NC Health News.

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Check if automatic. If not, use the 7-month IEP (3 months before 65th birthday). Apply online via SS to avoid penalties.

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America is getting older. In fact, more than 4 million people in the U.S. will celebrate their 65th birthday this year alone. Turning 65 is significant for many reasons, but perhaps most importantly ...

Are you planning to enroll in Medicare for the first time? You can sign up only during specified times of the year. Enrollment is done through Social Security, although some people with retirement or ...

My issue regarding how to enroll in Medicare is different from any enrollment problem that I have read in the Toni Says Medicare column. I understand from an email a friend received from Medicare.gov ...

A friend introduced me to your Medicare column because I'm stressed about what I need to do to enroll in Medicare. I have started working part-time and am no longer eligible for company benefits. I'm ...

Dear Toni: My husband, Jay, retired six years ago when he turned 65. He enrolled in Medicare Part A only and decided to delay Part B since I put him on my employer’s group health plan. Recently, I ...

A friend introduced me to your Medicare column because I’m stressed about what I need to do to enroll in Medicare. I have started working part-time and am no longer eligible for company benefits. I’m ...

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