06/24/2025
This why it is important that anyone turning 65 has a consult with an experienced Medicare plan broker. This woman was an educated lawyer!
We know these guidelines extremely well. Calling Social Security instead? Good luck getting a correct, understandable answer. Stop by the Social Security office instead? Good luck getting in the door!
Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare when they turned 65 because they had group health coverage. That delay sometimes forces people to cover medical expenses themselves.
