The annual enrollment period for Medicare — government-supported health benefits for retirees — starts Oct. 15.

CMS announced Nov. 13 that Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles will see the largest hike in the program’s history next year. 1. The CMS rule boosts the standard Medicare Part B premium to $170.10 ...

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This will mark the first time the Medicare Part B premiums top $200 a month. The cost for Medicare Part B premiums will rise about 10% in 2026, wiping away about one-third of the Social Security ...

The Part B premium hike could have been worse, the Trump administration said. Still, it’s likely to pressure the pocketbooks of millions of seniors, and could drive more into Medicare Advantage plans.

Medicare is a lifeline for millions of Americans over 65, helping to cover hospital visits, doctor appointments and preventive care. But while Medicare Part A is generally free for those who qualify, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bob Carlson researches all facets of retirement finances. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the 2025 ...

Federal annuitants enrolling in Medicare Part B face many healthcare expenses: FEHB and Part B premiums, potential Part B and Part D Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA), and ...