Recent content by CriticalError

I will soon be retiring 6-9 months. I am covered by BC/BS FEHB, and my state plan where I work. When I retire I will drop the state insurance and pick up Medicare B, I already have A. Can I pick up B as soon as I drop the state insurance?

I pretty much have to wait until I start drawing Social Security at age 70 because you are charged more if you are not collecting SS when you sign up. I am effected by the WEP so I am trying to max out my SS. I may continue working past age 70 if my health holds up. I don't have a very strong...

I have Federal BC/BS. Does that mean I don't qualify for the incentive. If so I would just keep my employer sponsored health care until I retire and then switch to BC/BS and Medicare.

Thank you for the welcome. My situation is a little different than most. I am a 68 year old man who only signed up for Medicare A when I turned 65 because I am covered by an employer sponsored plan. I have also already retired from another job and I carry BC/BS in addition to my state health...

I am 68 and current covered by an employer sponsored plan, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield. I signed up for Medicare A when I turned 65, but did not take B. My employer is now offering a $150 monthly incentive if people with existing coverage drop out of their program. I am hearing about large...