Medicare Advantage or Medicare Supplement? Which is best for you and what are the differences between the plans?

Some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans offer special supplemental benefits for people with chronic illnesses in addition to their standard benefits, which match those of Original Medicare (parts A and ...

Medicare Part B premiums are jumping 12% in 2026. Learn about new costs, Advantage plan cuts, and the enrollment deadline ...

We have received a 20% increase for our Plan F Medicare Supplement that is effective October 1. I am a 70-year-old female in good health, but my husband is undergoing cancer treatment. Also, his ...

Nicole Gregory is an editor and writer in Los Angeles who has contributed to the Los Angeles Times, the Orange County Register, Vegetarian Times, Good Housekeeping, Family Circle, New Woman and Living ...

In a landscape where health care choices are complex, selecting the right Medicare supplemental plan is an important decision ...

Medicare helps approximately 69 million Americans afford quality healthcare in retirement, but it's not always easy to ...

USAA offers the most popular Medicare Supplement plans, but its rates are high and it doesn't advertise any extra benefits. USAA Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans aren't a good choice for most ...

Medicare supplement plans, also called Medigap plans, don’t require you to have a primary care physician (PCP) because these plans do not directly cover healthcare costs. Instead, they help cover ...

Medicare premiums for 2026, as well as the costs of Parts A, B, and D, have increased. Here is how much you'll pay in 2026.