The Transition to Medicare Podcast

Debunking Medicare Myths


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Ever heard Medicare myths that made you think twice? This episode cuts through the confusion, debunking the most common Medicare myths to help you avoid costly mistakes. From the real costs of Medicare to eligibility misconceptions, we're covering essential truths:

- Medicare Isn't Free: Unpack the real costs behind Part A, Part B, and why Medicare Advantage or Medigap might cost you extra.

- Not Everyone Needs Medicare at 65: Discover when you can delay enrollment without penalties, depending on your current health coverage.

- Medicare Before 65: Learn how disabilities, ALS, or ESRD can qualify you for Medicare earlier than you thought.

- No Family Coverage: Medicare coverage is individual—what this means for you and your loved ones.

- Enrollment Isn't Automatic: Find out when you need to sign up for Medicare yourself to avoid being left without coverage.

- Medicare Advantage vs. Supplements: Clearing up the confusion between these two very different options.

- Changing Plans Can Be Simple: Demystifying the process of switching your Medicare or Medigap plans.

Tune in for a straightforward breakdown, designed to guide you through the Medicare maze with ease. Subscribe for more insights, and don’t hesitate to reach out for personalized assistance. Do you have questions or experiences to share? Drop us a comment below!

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Giardini Medicare is an independent insurance agency specializing in helping Medicare beneficiaries enroll in the Medigap or Medicare Advantage plan that fits their needs during their transition to Medicare. We are licensed and work virtually in the following states:  AZ, CA, FL,  IL, IN, KY, MI, MD, NC, OH, PA, SC, TX. If we do NOT work in your state, we can refer to agents that we know, like & trust across the country.

Check out our website at  https://gmedicareteam.com/ Also, see our additional educational content on our YouTube Channel.

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Sources:

Medicare Savings Program Qualifications

SSA Full Retirement Age

Medicare Card with Medicare Advantage

2024 Medicare Costs

Medicare Guide for Turning 65

Medicare Eligibility Under Age 65

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