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Common Misconceptions About Medicare

Navigating the complexities of Medicare can be confusing. If you’ve become eligible for Medicare, how can you ensure that you understand how it works and what it covers? These misconceptions about Medicare are very common. Knowing the truth behind these common misconceptions can make Medicare less confusing and ensure that you get the coverage you […]

4 Parts of Medicare: Your Guide to Understanding Parts A, B, C, and D

There are four different parts to Medicare coverage. The four different parts are parts A, B, C, and D. Part A covers hospital related expenses. Part B covers medical expenses. Part C is offered through private insurance companies and combines coverage from part A, B, and sometimes D. Part D is stand-alone coverage from prescription […]

Medicare versus Medicaid

Medicare and Medicaid are often confused with each other as they have similar names. But there are some big differences between Medicare versus Medicaid. Both offer assistance in paying for medical expenses. Medicaid is offered based mainly on financial need. Medicare is for seniors and certain people with disabilities. Learn more about Medicare versus Medicaid […]

COVID-19 and Medicare

Many people are worried about what the coronavirus will mean for their Medicare Plans. Even though COVID-19 is changing a lot in the world right now, you will still be eligible for Medicare and that won’t change. If you’re eligible for Medicare because you are aging into it, retiring, or are eligible based on other […]

Medicare Options, “When I’m 64”

When You Get Older… Signature Solutions will handle all your Medicare needs, leaving you more time to spend with those who matter most. Most people do not consider sixty-four as a birthday milestone, but here is why you should: In your mid-60’s most people are buzzing about Social Security income benefits. Regardless if you are […]

Medigap: What You Should Know

Do you ever think to yourself, “Do I need Medicare Supplement Insurance? The answer: Depends on your medical needs and your financial habits! Signature Senior Solutions can help find the Medicare plan that’s right for you, but you may want to consider extra coverage. For example, if you are not currently saving for your Medicare […]

Pay Your Medicare Premium Online

At Signature Senior Solutions, we think it’s time to skip the Post Office lines, and start paying your premiums directly online! We’ve done the research, and we have two, safe and secure, ways that you can pay your Medicare premium online. Paying Part B Do you already receive Social Security benefits before 65? If so, […]

Questions to Ask Yourself Before 2020 Medicare Enrollment

Whether you’re looking to sign up for Medicare or have been on a Medicare plan for a while, knowing when you can enroll is important. The annual open enrollment period is October 15 through December 7 and is the time of year you can add, drop, or switch your plan coverage. The coverage you choose […]

Avoid These 5 Costly Medicare Mistakes

Medicare can be pretty overwhelming for new enrollees. With all the deadlines, plan rules, and coverage changes, making even one mistake could turn out to be pretty costly. We certainly don’t want you to pay more than you have to, so here are a few common Medicare mistakes to avoid. Not Signing Up for Medicare […]